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Litecoin Undergoes Third 'Halving'; Race for Ether Futures ETFs Kicks Off

Coin Desk Daily takes a look at the crypto news making headlines as Litecoin LTC undergoes it's third halving Six firms file applications for ether ETH futures based exchange traded funds ET Fs Lawyers for Sam Bankman Fried say prosecutors moving to revoke his bond release relied on an extremely thin factual basis Plus Abracadabra [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 2, 2023 at 6:15 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2023

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Bitcoin

Litecoin ‘Halving,’ Set for Wednesday, Should Harden Supply of ‘Digital Silver’

The quadrennial "halving" on the Litecoin blockchain, set for Wednesday, means that the pace of new issuance of units of the LTC cryptocurrency will be cut in half. The dynamic is similar to the "hard money" mechanics that crypto analysts say helps to boost bitcoin's price.

By Frederick Munawa

Aug 1, 2023 at 9:31 p.m. UTC

Aug 1, 2023

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First Mover Asia: BTC, ETH Stable While COMP and AAVE in the Red

Curve Founder Michael Egorov's $168M in holdings is under stress, imperiling DeFi as a whole. PLUS: The Litecoin Foundation and crypto cold-storage card manufacturer Ballet HAVE teased a sale of 500 collectable cards – fashioned from 50 grams of fine silver.

By Sam Reynolds

Aug 1, 2023 at 1:06 a.m. UTC

Aug 1, 2023

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Crypto Exchange EDX Markets Sets Up Shop With Bitcoin and Ether Offerings

EDX Markets, which has funding from financial heavyweights including Charles Schwab (SCHW), Citadel Securities and Fidelity Digital Assets, announced it launched its digital asset market on Tuesday. Products traded on EDX will include bitcoin, ether, litecoin, and bitcoin cash.

By CoinDesk Staff

Jun 20, 2023 at 6:21 p.m. UTC

Jun 20, 2023

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Litecoin Foundation Managing Director on Network Activity Amid Ordinals Frenzy

Litecoin, the 12th largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, saw some big gains last week, and it could be because people are using Litecoin for Ordinals. Litecoin Foundation Managing Director Alan Austin joins "First Mover" to discuss. Plus, what to expect from Litecoin's scheduled halving event expected in August.

By CoinDesk Staff

May 22, 2023 at 2:15 p.m. UTC

May 22, 2023

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Litecoin

Onchain Metric Suggests Litecoin Is Undervalued: Glassnode

An onchain metric suggests that litecoin (LTC), the 12th largest cryptocurrency by market value, is trading at discounted prices. CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

By CoinDesk Staff

May 19, 2023 at 5:57 p.m. UTC

May 19, 2023

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Litecoin

Litecoin Is Undervalued, Onchain Indicator Suggests

Litecoin has rallied nearly 31% so far this year, but is still trading at discounted prices, according to an onchain metric called the MVRV Z-score.

By Omkar Godbole

May 19, 2023 at 8:34 a.m. UTC

May 19, 2023

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Litecoin Leaves Bitcoin and Ether Behind With Rally to One-Month High

Occasionally referred to as "silver to bitcoin's gold," Litecoin has chalked out a double-digit price rally over the past week.

By Omkar Godbole

May 18, 2023 at 1:46 p.m. UTC

May 18, 2023

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Litecoin Continues Its Bullish Run; Bored Ape NFT Outlook

Litecoin continues to rally ahead of its halving event in early August. Separately, BAYC #4980 sold for 530 ETH, which translate to nearly $1 million. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

By CoinDesk Staff

May 16, 2023 at 2:35 p.m. UTC

May 16, 2023

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