litecoin

Litecoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and open-source software project released under the MIT/X11 license. Creation and transfer of coins is based on an open source cryptographic protocol and is not managed by any central authority. Litecoin was an early bitcoin spinoff or altcoin, starting in October 2011.

Source: litecoin.org

Ledger and PayPal Partner to Simplify Crypto Transactions
Ledger and PayPal Partner to Simplify Crypto Transactions
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Ledger, a provider of products and services for handling digital assets, has partnered with PayPal to offer a convenient and secure way for new users to...

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Cryptocurrency Payments Make Push for Greater Marketplace Acceptance
Cryptocurrency Payments Make Push for Greater Marketplace Acceptance
December 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Shopping with cryptocurrency remains a novel, or even foreign, experience for most consumers.   That said, PYMNTS’ research shows that among tech-driven consumers, more than 1...

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Today in Crypto: US House Eyes Probe of Cawthorn’s Crypto Dealings; Investors Take $10B Out of Tether
Today in Crypto: US House Eyes Probe of Cawthorn’s Crypto Dealings; Investors Take $10B Out...
May 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, who recently lost his primary to represent western North Carolina again, is now under investigation for crypto-related matter, a press release...

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PYMNTS Blockchain Series: Litecoin Is the ‘Silver’ to Bitcoin’s ‘Gold’
PYMNTS Blockchain Series: Litecoin Is the ‘Silver’ to Bitcoin’s ‘Gold’
March 02, 2022  |  Blockchain

Throughout this series of articles, we’re looking at the top blockchains in cryptocurrency to help you make sense of the alphabet soup of so-called “altcoins”...

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AMC CEO Polls Public on Shiba Inu Crypto Payment
AMC CEO Polls Public on Shiba Inu Crypto Payment
October 31, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Adam Aron, AMC’s CEO, is looking at potentially accepting shiba inu crypto payments, a report from Bitcoin.com said. He sought the public’s opinion with a...

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Up Up Up For Cryptos – But What Comes Next?
Up Up Up For Cryptos – But What Comes Next?
January 04, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

$20,000 seems so … long ago and far away. And the question becomes: Why the volatile price action in cryptos – which, in the last...

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First Of 40 Burger King Venezuela Locations Now Accepts Bitcoin
First Of 40 Burger King Venezuela Locations Now Accepts Bitcoin
January 05, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Burger King is letting people pay their way in Venezuela with a new bitcoin partnership that enables cryptocurrency purchases, CoinTelegraph reported on Saturday (Jan. 4)....

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Bitcoin Daily: Canada Eases Crypto Rules; Bitcoin ATMs Elude AML Efforts
Bitcoin Daily: Canada Eases Crypto Rules; Bitcoin ATMs Elude AML Efforts
July 12, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency exchanges in Canada will now only have to report transfers of more than CA$10,000 ($7,663). The move comes after the Canadian government decided to...

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Bitcoin Continues Slide, Drops Under $10,000
Bitcoin Continues Slide, Drops Under $10,000
July 02, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin has dropped in value again to under $10,000 after a recent high of around $13,900, according to reports. The cryptocurrency’s loss means it pulled...

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