The factors that had an effect on the recent spike in litecoin's price

The factors that had an effect on the recent spike in litecoin's price

Litecoin reached 68% 24 hours gains today crawling up to $2 again and surpassing it. Its gains for today outranked all major cryptocurrencies. However, many investors are worried that this is just a pump and dump. The correction was in fact quite swift as litecoin sits at around 35% gains right now. The correlation between bitcoin and litecoin. We all know that litecoin was created envisioning a lite version of bitcoin. That's sort of how it works when it comes to trading as well, and there has always been a strong correlation between bitcoin's and litecoin's price. When compared, the....


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