Grayscale Adds 174,000 LTC to Its Litecoin Holdings- Price of the Altcoin Unr...

Grayscale Adds 174,000 LTC to Its Litecoin Holdings- Price of the Altcoin Unr...

According to reports, Grayscale added 174,000 tokens to its litecoin holdings in the past month. This haul pushed its total holdings of the altcoin to 1.44 million. Following this acquisition, which represents 80% of all litecoin that were mined in the past month, the total value of Grayscale’s holdings of the altcoin is now just over $248 million. However, following the large acquisition by Grayscale Investments, LTC’s price movement appears to be unrelated to changing supply dynamics. For instance, Messari data shows that the altcoin only went above the $200 mark between....


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