Litecoin Price Surges Almost 400% in 3 Days to $48
It's not just the price of bitcoin that's gone through the roof this week, the price of another cryptocurrency - litecoin - has rocketed too. Over the past three days the price of litecoin increased 395%, from $9.7 on 25th November to $48 at 12:00 GMT today, according to dc-charts.com, which is based on data from the exchange BTC-e. Since then, the price has dipped to a still-respectable $42.7 which, for reference, is what 0.04 BTC would cost you at the moment, according to the CoinDesk BPI. There are currently just over 23,424,790 litecoins in circulation, so the recent price increase has....
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