Litecoin is preparing to launch a new layer-2 chain. This will allow smart contracts on Litecoin for the first time. Smart contracts can open new features like DeFi or NFTs. This change could increase use of Litecoin and bring more users. When a majo

According to CRYPTOWZRD on his recent post on X, Litecoin (LTC) ended the week with a bearish close, a move that’s being interpreted as part of a normal market cycle rather than a sign of weakness. Despite the pullback, the LTCBTC pair is showing pro

Today in crypto, Galaxy Digital gets US approval to redomicile ahead of a planned Nasdaq listing. German authorities seize $38M in assets tied to the Bybit hack and SEC Commissioner Crenshaw criticizes the agency’s Ripple settlement.Galaxy Digital ap

Today in crypto, German authorities seized $38 million of digital assets from an exchange linked to the Bybit hack in February, US Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw blasted a settlement agreement between the SEC and Ri

The SEC delayed Canary Capital’s application for a Litecoin ETF today, opening public comments over the proposal’s compliance with regulatory requirements. The price of LTC fell 5% after the announcement.The public comment aspect doesn’t appear to si

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed deciding on whether to greenlight two proposed cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holding Dogecoin and XRP, filings show. The US regulator has delayed its deadline for ruling on t

Coinbase has expanded its services by integrating its Coinbase Advanced platform directly into TradingView. The move aims to offer users new tools for trading and market analysis.The development follows TradingView’s recent addition of Coinbase’s per

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, which operates the largest financial derivatives exchanges worldwide, recently announced that XRP futures contracts will go live on May 19.According to the April 24 announcement, investors have the option

The Bitcoin network hashrate has topped 1 Zetahash per second (ZH/s) for the first time in Bitcoin’s 16-year history, according to several blockchain data sources.Bitcoin’s hashrate crossed the milestone on April 5 at a peak of 1.025 ZH/s, according

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) clarified its stance on proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining, ruling that it does not constitute securities trading under US law. This statement provides long-awaited clarity for crypto miners and

A cheaper and faster blockchain network, Litecoin is widely used for payments and remittances, as well as a store of value.Great news for Litecoin investors is that institutional investors have jumped in big time. Considering ‘smart money’ is what re

For the third week in a row, digital asset investment products have seen investors pull out funds. This past week alone marked a historic $2.9 billion in outflows which pushed the cumulative figure to $3.8 billion over three weeks.CoinShares stated t

On-chain data shows a Litecoin whale has made a huge deposit to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance in the past day, a sign that could be bearish for LTC’s price.Binance Has Just Received A Massive Litecoin InflowAccording to data from the cryptocurr

CME Group said on Friday that it plans to roll out futures contracts on cryptocurrency Solana on March 17, pending regulatory review.The exchange said it expects to debut two contracts, one for 500 Solana coins and a "micro-sized" contract for 2

Litecoin recent price action has left traders at a crossroads as the cryptocurrency struggles to recover from a sharp rejection at $131. After an attempt to push higher, LTC failed to hold its momentum, turning $113 into a critical level that could s

TL;DRLTC Continues the UptrendThe cryptocurrency market has witnessed a notable revival in the past 24 hours, but this time, the altcoins made the big moves. Litecoin (LTC), which was among the top performers yesterday (February 10), is once again in

Asset management firm Grayscale applied to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list shares of the Grayscale Litecoin Trust as an exchange-traded product (ETP) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca on Feb. 6.According to Grayscale

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission took the first step toward allowing new crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the price of assets like Litecoin and Solana, as well as new ways of redeeming funds from existing crypto ETFs on Thursda

Swedish crypto asset manager Virtune has introduced new crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) for investors in Finland, offering portfolio exposure to Avalanche and Cardano. The launch comes just weeks after the firm rolled out five other crypto-rel

Grayscale has launched a new investment product that provides exposure to Dogecoin , signaling a shift in how the asset manager views the once-dismissed meme coin. The firm believes DOGE has evolved beyond internet humor and could play a role in fina