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Litecoin Basics
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Rank
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19
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Status
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Active
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Asset Type:
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Coin
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Website:
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https://litecoin.org/
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Explorer:
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https://chainz.cryptoid.info/ltc/
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Wallet:
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https://litecoin.org/#download
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Announcement:
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https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=47417.0
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Description:
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Litecoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency similar to Bitcoin. Litecoin was created by Charles Lee, a former Google engineer, with the intent to improve a few of Bitcoin technical aspects, viewed as shortcomings by the developer like block times and hashing algorithm.
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Litecoin Technical
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Source Code:
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https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin
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Mineable:
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Yes
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Consensus Method:
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PoW
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Algorithm:
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Scrypt
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Block Reward:
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12.50 LTC
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Reward Information:
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Block reward gets halved roughly every 4 years (every 840,000 blocks).
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Block Time (sec):
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150
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Premine:
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None
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Genesis Date:
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October 12 2011
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Maximum Supply:
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84,000,000 LTC
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Litecoin Blockchain Data
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Updated:
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Wed, 15 Nov 2023 01:05:03
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Circulating Supply:
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73,872,414
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Latest Block:
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2,011,944
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Network Hashrate:
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294.37 TH/s
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Litecoin Social
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Twitter
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https://twitter.com/LitecoinProject
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Reddit
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http://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin
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Telegram
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https://telegram.me/litecoin
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Discord
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-
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Blog
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https://blog.litecoin.org
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