How to get started with litecoin

How to get started with litecoin

If you're new to the cryptocurrency world, you'd be forgiven for not having heard of litecoin. The currency, which was created by Charles Lee in 2011, is the second largest digital currency next to bitcoin. Here is our guide to what you need to know. Knowing your litecoin from your bitcoin. If you are used to using bitcoin, litecoin holds few surprises - if you're not yet initiated, read our guides on What is bitcoin and Why use bitcoin. The ideas in those guides also apply to litecoin. The primary desktop application is a modification of Bitcoin-QT client, and can be downloaded from....


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Charted: Litecoin Prints Bullish Breakout, Why LTC Could Surpass $65

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Charted: Litecoin Is Outperforming Major Altcoins, Why Dips Remain Attractive

Litecoin price is up over 10% and it broke the $80.00 resistance against the US Dollar. LTC is consolidating gains and dips are likely to be limited below $78.00 and $76.50. Litecoin started a strong increase above the $75.00 and $80.00 levels against the US Dollar. The price traded to a new monthly high near […]

Charted: Litecoin Rallies 10%, Indicators Suggest Rally To $70

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Litecoin Price Weekly Technical Analysis (26th Jan - 1st Feb)

Litecoin price started last week by dropping from around $2.2 to $1.66, yet the momentum of the market changed as it started rising up again on the 1st of February. It's quite obvious how litecoin has been exhibiting a rather long bearish wave since it reached $48, its all-time high recorded back in 2013. To identify current resistance and support levels, we will draw a trend line between the high reached on the 13th of November, 2014 ($4.36) and the low reached on the 14th of January, 2015 ($1.13) and then plot the Fibonacci retracement accordingly on the 1 day Bitfinex (LTC/USD) charts....