{"id":144123,"date":"2020-08-19T23:30:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T22:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=144123"},"modified":"2020-08-19T22:33:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T21:33:29","slug":"litecoin-fundamentals-charlie-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/litecoin-fundamentals-charlie-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Litecoin has massive fundamentals lined up ahead, says Charlie Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/news\/litecoin\/\">Litecoin<\/a> \u2014 long called the \u201cdigital silver\u201d \u2014 has strong developments lined up to ensure the token\u2019s long-term growth, said founder <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/charlie-lee\/\">Charlie Lee<\/a> on Twitter earlier today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of those include a Litecoin-branded debit card, Grayscale\u2019s Litecoin Trust, and the much-awaited rollout of MimbleWimble, the privacy implementation on Litecoin led by Grin developer David Burkett.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tons of great Litecoin news recently.<br \/>\u2022 Litecoin Visa card<br \/>\u2022 Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTCN)<br \/>\u2022 Privacy\/fungibility with Mimblewimble testnet soon<br \/>\u2022 Hashrate up 50% this year<br \/>\u2022 Transactions up 100% this year<br \/>\u2022 Total addresses up 400% since Aug 2017<br \/>\u2022 $500M sent per day<br \/>?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SK2rL4C0fw\">pic.twitter.com\/SK2rL4C0fw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charlie Lee [LTC\u26a1] (@SatoshiLite) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SatoshiLite\/status\/1295908132737040384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><b>Fundamental developments for Litecoin<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charlie Lee pointed out the following developments for Litecoin today:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grayscale Litecoin Trust (LTCN)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Litecoin Visa card<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Privacy\/fungibility with Mimblewimble testnet soon<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hashrate up 50% this year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transactions up 100% this year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total addresses up 400% since Aug 2017<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$500M sent per day<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together, these represent increasing retail and technical activity for LTC, which serves as a meaningful metric for investors and fund managers to consider the currency as either a viable investment or a long-term currency alternative to fiat money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earlier this week, crypto-asset fund Grayscale announced its Litecoin Trust (LTCN), an investment vehicle for accredited investors in the US and worldwide to gain exposure to LTC, without holding the currency itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Investors can gain exposure to the price movements of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BCH&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BCH<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LTC&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$LTC<\/a> without the challenges of buying, storing, and safekeeping them directly via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BCHG&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BCHG<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24LTCN&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$LTCN<\/a>, respectively. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/96ZSxVomjB\">https:\/\/t.co\/96ZSxVomjB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Grayscale (@Grayscale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grayscale\/status\/1295346397819080704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Foundation <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">also announced its native debit cards for the retail masses this month, these include innovative ones like the Ballet Litecoin Block card, a .999 fine silver card with a full block reward of 12.5+ LTC.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LiteningSeries?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LiteningSeries<\/a>  livestream, we also announced the Ballet Litecoin Block in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BalletCrypto?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@balletcrypto<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ltcpool?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ltcpool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a .999 fine silver card with a full Litecoin block reward of 12.5+ LTC. These are sold for 18 LTC at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pza4neEicW\">https:\/\/t.co\/Pza4neEicW<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/litecoin?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#litecoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kkH8UvN1vM\">pic.twitter.com\/kkH8UvN1vM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Litecoin Foundation (@LTCFoundation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LTCFoundation\/status\/1293253640614887425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data also shows that LTC transactions, and addresses, have gone up multifold in 2020. This is likely as participants search for a cheaper alternative to Bitcoin and Ethereum, with the latter\u2019s fees reaching almost $50 on average this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Litecoin?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Litecoin<\/a> can handle up to 56 transactions per second <\/p>\n<p>It is currently averaging 0.5 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LTC?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LTC<\/a> trx\/ps (1 every 2 seconds) & rising steadily over the past 4 months (March was 0.22)<\/p>\n<p>The last time the average trx rate was this high, was early Dec &#39;17<\/p>\n<p>Cont&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kx0ofnySwP\">pic.twitter.com\/Kx0ofnySwP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Schwartz (aka &#8211; Dasch) (@DaddyCool1991) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaddyCool1991\/status\/1291722981916454912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 7, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><b>On-chain metrics show growth ahead<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As CryptoSlate <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/on-chain-network-activity-shows-litecoin-ltc-is-preparing-for-a-breakout\/\">reported<\/a> this week, activity on the network is seeing a resurgence amidst a broader bull run in the crypto markets, on-chain data metrics show. The fundamental sentiment is similarly growing, especially as the date for a <a href=\"https:\/\/academy.binance.com\/blockchain\/what-is-mimblewimble\">MimbleWimble<\/a> implementation draws closer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Franklyn Richards, the founder of the Litecoin Foundation, said in a tweet that Litecoin\u2019s network activity is continuing to rise as crypto markets prepare to \u201cbreakout.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Litecoin Network Activity Continues to Rise as Markets Prepare to Breakout. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ltc&src=ctag&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ltc<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k3YZ6E5x3z\">https:\/\/t.co\/k3YZ6E5x3z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Litecoin.com (@LitecoinDotCom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LitecoinDotCom\/status\/1295065314405879820?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Richards said the transactions:price ratio \u2014 which pegs asset prices based on underlying transactions \u2014 is currently \u201cundervaluing\u201d the network. He noted the daily network transactions had risen from \u201c20,000\/day to 45,000+\/day, a drastic increase which gives us the lower, middle, and upper bounds of $52.5, $75 and $97.5 respectively.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All in all, the strong fundamentals, technicals, and retail offerings up head are positioning Litecoin for long-term adoption, one that it\u2019s holders and believers could stand to gain from.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Litecoin \u2014 long called the \u201cdigital silver\u201d \u2014 has strong developments lined up to ensure the token\u2019s long-term growth, said founder Charlie Lee on Twitter earlier today. Some of those include a Litecoin-branded debit card, Grayscale\u2019s Litecoin Trust, and the much-awaited rollout of MimbleWimble, the privacy implementation on Litecoin led by Grin developer David Burkett. 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