What is Litecoin? No, it’s not Bitcoin on a diet. It’s not the Bing to Litecoin’s Google. Litecoin is an alternative cryptocurrency, and its exponential growth has everyone paying attention.

Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) has surged 8.9% to $89.59 over the past week, benefiting from a wave of positive sentiment sweeping the cryptocurrency market.

Canary Funds’ litecoin ETF filings were recently amended, potentially indicating that the SEC is engaging with the filing. BTC $108,088.04 + 0.55 % ETH $2,499.61 + 0.67 % USDT $1.0002 + ...

If you had to draw up a list of the most disappointing major cryptocurrencies of the year, Litecoin (LTC-1.98%) would have to be at the top. It's up only 17% for the year, compared to 52% for ...