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107,599
Mkt Cap
$4.25B
24H Volume
$354.52M
FDV
$4.25B
Circ Supply
77.06M
Total Supply
77.06M
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Max Supply
84M
7D High
$55.50
7D Low
$52.82
24H High
$55.24
24H Low
$53.90
All-Time High
$410.26
All-Time Low
$1.15
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$55.14
LTC / EUR
€46.74
LTC / GBP
£40.63
LTC / CAD
CA$75.71
LTC / AUD
A$76.89
LTC / INR
₹5,143.74
LTC / NGN
NGN 74,131.00
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SGD 70.09
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Missed the Last Cycle? These 5 Cryptos Could Define the Biggest Bull Run Yet
Ethereum and Avalanche reflect ongoing competition in scalable blockchain infrastructure. Jupiter and Ethena signal growing complexity in decentralized finance models. Litecoin remains relevant for its stability despite slower innovation. The digital asset market is entering a ph...
CryptoNewsLand·20h ago
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Liquidity Rotation Signals Big Moves: 3 Altcoins Eyeing 5x–20x Gains
Solana shows strong fundamentals and ETF-driven access, attracting potential liquidity rotation inflows. IOTA gains traction with unique design and real-world partnerships boosting investor interest. Litecoin offers reliability and often attracts early capital during Bitcoin-to-a...
CryptoNewsLand·1d ago
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Volume Rising, Volatility Compressing: 5 Crypto Picks Targeting 90% Upside
The increasing volume and low volatility tend to indicate a possible breakout stage in cryptocurrency markets. There are five accumulation patterns of the altcoins: Hype, SUI, AVAX, LTC, and QUBIC. Analysts emphasize risk management irrespective of high-upside technical arrangeme...
CryptoNewsLand·3d ago
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Top Altcoin to Watch in 2026: BlockDAG, Avalanche, Litecoin, & Toncoin Lead the Market
Evaluate the market’s strongest assets. BlockDAG, Avalanche, Litecoin, & Toncoin are prime buys today, with one offering a massive 95x growth opportunity. #Altcoin #BDAG #Avalanche #Litecoin #Toncoin #PressRelease
CoinoMedia·3d ago
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How to Create a Well-Balanced Crypto Portfolio
A balanced crypto portfolio is a mix of different cryptocurrencies and asset types designed to reduce risk and improve long-term returns with excess of $BTC.
Blockchain Reporter·3d ago
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Litecoin (LTC) And Bitcoin Cash (BCH): As Old‑Guard POW Coins See Rising On‑Chain Activity, Do LTC And BCH Stage A Surprise Comeback Or Get Faded Again?
While the broader market remains fixated on Bitcoin’s trek toward new highs above $73,000, two of the original "payment" tokens—Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH)—are quietly witnessing a surge in on-chain utility. From the launch of the LitVM testnet (Litecoin’s EVM-compatible Layer 2) to the highly anticipated Layla upgrade on Bitcoin Cash, the "old-guard" Proof-of-Work (POW) coins are attempting to pivot from pure payments to programmable smart contract platforms. However, despite a 40% increase in transaction volume over recent months, their charts still reflect wide, late-cycle ranges rather than confirmed breakouts. Litecoin (LTC): Range‑Bound With Occasional Spikes Source: tradingview Litecoin remains the premier high-liquidity "payments rail," currently bolstered by the LTCC Spot ETF trading on Nasdaq and the rollout of LitVM, which brings smart contracts to the network. Technically, LTC is in a "quiet accumulation" phase. It is holding above short-term support but remains trapped in a multi-year range. Rallies often stall near well-defined resistance levels as long-term holders rotate into newer, high-beta narratives. LTC Near-Term Price Scenarios: Base Case: Sideways oscillation in a -15% to +25% range (approx. $46–$68). Deep liquidity and its status as a "digital silver" commodity limit the downside unless Bitcoin itself breaks. Bullish Path: A surprise "old-guard" leg targeting +30% to +50% (approx. $71–$82). This requires sustained ETF inflows and developer interest following the LitVM testnet metrics. Bearish Path: Rallies continue to get faded, leading to a drift of -20% to -30% (approx. $44–$38). This is likely if capital continues to concentrate in AI and RWA sectors instead of POW infrastructure. TradingView Tip: Plot LTC/USD daily with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Watch the RSI and MACD for whether each bounce off support has actual follow-through or simply rolls over as it approaches the upper range resistance. Bitcoin Cash (BCH): Higher Torque, Weaker Foundation Source: tradingview Bitcoin Cash shares many themes with LTC but carries significantly more volatility. While daily transactions have jumped to 150,000, the ecosystem faces stiff competition from stablecoins and L2 payment rails. The upcoming Layla Network Upgrade (May 2026) is the critical catalyst; it aims to introduce adaptive block sizing and advanced smart contract functions, but the price action remains bearish after failing to reclaim the $478 resistance level. BCH Near-Term Price Scenarios: Base Case: A volatile range of -20% to +35% (approx. $353–$595). On strong "risk-on" days, BCH will likely outpace LTC, but it will be the first to be pruned if macro fears return. Bullish Path: A sharp "old-cycle" rally of +40% to +70% (approx. $617–$750). This would be triggered by excitement surrounding the Layla upgrade and a rotation of "cheap BTC" narratives. Bearish Path: A breakdown toward new lows of -25% to -40% (approx. $330–$265). If the network fails to attract new merchant adoption or if the Layla upgrade is perceived as a "sell-the-news" event, aggressive distribution is expected. TradingView Tip: Watch for MACD bullish divergence on the daily chart. While the 200-day SMA is currently sloping down (weak trend), a divergence in the RSI would provide an early signal for a surprise reversal before the May upgrade. Conclusion Rising on-chain activity provides a necessary foundation for any comeback, but it is not yet sufficient for a lasting re-rating. Litecoin offers a steadier, lower-volatility way to play the "payments" narrative, while Bitcoin Cash offers a high-beta vehicle that is just as likely to deliver a sharp spike as it is to retrace it entirely. Unless Bitcoin provides a clear risk-on phase that stabilizes above $73,000, the base case for both remains a choppy, range-bound grind. Disclaimer: This article is provided for informational purposes only. It is not offered or intended to be used as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.
bitzo·4d ago
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Bitwise Updates Hyperliquid ETF Filing With 67-Basis-Point Sponsor Fee
Bitwise filed an amended SEC registration for a Hyperliquid ETF with ticker BHYP and a 0.67% fee, as HYPE outperformed the broader crypto market with a 66% gain in 2026.
Yellow News·4d ago
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Quiet Accumulation Continues: 3 Altcoins That Could Explode Next
Litecoin shows steady accumulation with reduced exchange supply and strong rotation history. Ripple benefits from legal clarity, active partnerships, and continued cross-border payment adoption. Solana attracts large investors with strong network usage and a growing developer eco...
CryptoNewsLand·4d ago
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Bitcoin Cash Price Prediction 2026-2030: The Critical $1000 Milestone Analyzed
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Cash Price Prediction 2026-2030: The Critical $1000 Milestone Analyzed As global cryptocurrency markets evolve in 2025, analysts and investors closely monitor Bitcoin Cash (BCH) for its potential trajectory toward the $1000 threshold between 2026 and 2030. Th...
BitcoinWorld·5d ago
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Final Entry Window: 5 Crypto Picks With 500+ Upside Before Altseason Peaks
ADA, LINK, DOGE, HBAR, and LTC each represent distinct sectors of the crypto market, reflecting broad analyst interest across the altcoin landscape heading into 2026. The three-to-six-month window currently referenced in analyst commentary aligns with historical altseason timing ...
CryptoNewsLand·5d ago
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AboutLitecoin is a decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency designed to enable instant, near-zero cost payments to individuals and merchants worldwide. As an open-source global payment network that functions independently of central banks or intermediaries, its main value proposition lies in providing a scarce digital asset with a fixed maximum supply of 84 million tokens. The network operates using a Proof of Work mechanism where computers solve complex puzzles to confirm transactions and secure the blockchain. It is distinguished by a block generation time of 2.5 minutes, which allows for faster transaction confirmations and a higher total throughput than earlier protocols. Key technical features include the Scrypt hashing algorithm, which promotes wider network participation, and MimbleWimble Extension Blocks, which improve user privacy by allowing transaction details to be hidden. The LTC token is used for settling global payments, executing microtransactions through smaller units called litoshis, and diversifying digital portfolios with a highly liquid asset. New tokens are issued to miners as rewards for verifying blocks, though these rewards undergo a halving event approximately every four years to strictly control inflation. This process ensures the ledger maintains immutability, meaning records cannot be changed once they are saved to the global network. Created by former Google engineer Charlie Lee, the project is supported by the Litecoin Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ecosystem adoption. Unlike many venture-backed projects, it is maintained by a decentralized community of independent developers and a global network of miners. The project has seen recent institutional adoption, with entities like Lite Strategy and Luxxfolio Holdings adding significant amounts of LTC to their corporate treasuries as of late 2025.
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Date
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April 15, 2026
$4.25B
$354.52M
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April 15, 2026
$4.19B
$401.61M
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April 14, 2026
$4.21B
$377.82M
$54.63
April 13, 2026
$4.12B
$241.83M
$53.50
April 12, 2026
$4.24B
$218.27M
$55.07
April 11, 2026
$4.24B
$282.17M
$54.97
April 10, 2026
$4.2B
$296.92M
$54.49
April 09, 2026
$4.16B
$323.26M
$53.98
April 08, 2026
$4.29B
$358.82M
$55.67
April 07, 2026
$4.12B
$308.99M
$53.52

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