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Scrypt

A power efficient hashing algorithm that is more RAM intensive than SHA-256, it saw its debut in the cryptocurrency market as the algorithm of choice for the Litecoin blockchain.

Litecoin (LTC) continues to surge with another intraday rally—but why?

The Litecoin price surged 6% again in the past 24 hours, after a week-long rally.

Joseph Young · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Charlie Lee explains 45% Litecoin (LTC) rally in face of strong Bitcoin dominance run

Unlike what many traders expected, the past few weeks and months have been all about Bitcoin.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Litecoin (LTC) leads large-cap gains as Bitcoin breaks $11,000

Litecoin — long heralded as the “digital silver” to Bitcoin — led gains in border crypto market this week as the DeFi boom, poor economic outlook in traditional markets, and the rise of gold sparked somewhat of a crypto run.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Analyst: Litecoin not in danger of a 51% attack despite bottomed hashrate

After more than 66 percent of its value got slashed since its August halving, Litecoin saw its hashrate drop from its peak of over 500 TH/s to just 150 TH/s.

Priyeshu Garg · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Bitcoin Cash miners cap blocks at 2MB—is BCH no better than BTC?

Bitcoin Cash’s claim to fame is scaling via bigger 32MB blocks.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 5 min read

Hostile mining attacks on minority hash power coins — why Litecoin is more secure than Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV

Charlie Lee announced that Litecoin controls 98 percent of the hash rate for its “Scrypt” mining algorithm.

Mitchell Moos · 3 years ago · 4 min read

Litecoin’s onchain metrics show growing interest

According to Litecoin dot com, the recent onchain metrics for LTC indicate that a “potential floor of support and intrinsic user interest” in the proof-of-work-based cryptocurrency has been established.

Omar Faridi · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

51% attacks are a cryptocurrency’s worst nightmare.

Elikem Attah · 3 years ago · 6 min read

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

One of the worst things to happen to a proof-of-work cryptocurrency is a 51 percent attack.

Mitchell Moos · 4 years ago · 8 min read

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

Zcoin is implementing a new mining algorithm that hampers FPGA, ASIC, and botnet mining.

Mitchell Moos · 4 years ago · 5 min read

Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Ethereum Name Service’s amazon.eth domain fetches $1 million bid

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Polygon launches new Etheum-compatible scaling solution zkEVM

Coincheck NFT (β version) has more than ten different NFT titles added to the platform

GameFi sector down, but not out | June Report

Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Hackers steals $400K in NFTs from Premint users via malicious link

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

Cardano founder ‘fundamentally rejects’ tortoise-hare analogy for the blockchain

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Solana sued for being ‘centralized,’ ‘security’

Dogecoin gaining popularity for illegal activities, Elliptic report says

Moonsama partners with KILT protocol for SocialKYC integration

Avalanche’s new proposal wants ApeCoin on its subnet

Here’s why the crypto downturn isn’t the end for DeFi

What’s next for Bitcoin as market sentiment sours?

Traditional hedge funds consider regulatory uncertainty biggest barrier to entry in crypto

Crypto hedge funds are bullish on Bitcoin and knee-deep in DeFi

Polygon exec gives insider scoop on state of crypto employment

Inside THORchain: The cross-chain RUNE DEX offering native coins like BTC and ETH

Scrypt

Litecoin (LTC) continues to surge with another intraday rally—but why?

Charlie Lee explains 45% Litecoin (LTC) rally in face of strong Bitcoin dominance run

Litecoin (LTC) leads large-cap gains as Bitcoin breaks $11,000

Analyst: Litecoin not in danger of a 51% attack despite bottomed hashrate

Bitcoin Cash miners cap blocks at 2MB—is BCH no better than BTC?

Hostile mining attacks on minority hash power coins — why Litecoin is more secure than Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV

Litecoin’s onchain metrics show growing interest

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

$248M stablecoins flow out of Coinbase as community refutes exchange liquidity issues

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

Investors lost over $100M after Invictus Capital moved funds into UST, Celsius against their wishes

Samsung’s new mining chips will be 45% more efficient

Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement

Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms

Three Arrows Capital unravels as creditor list emerges

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding

SIMBA Chain and Equideum Health Announce Partnership To Build Web3 Health Data Exchange

New Blockchain-Based Gaming IP ‘Emboldn’ Promises Gameplay-First Experience

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Scrypt

Litecoin (LTC) continues to surge with another intraday rally—but why?

Charlie Lee explains 45% Litecoin (LTC) rally in face of strong Bitcoin dominance run

Litecoin (LTC) leads large-cap gains as Bitcoin breaks $11,000

Analyst: Litecoin not in danger of a 51% attack despite bottomed hashrate

Bitcoin Cash miners cap blocks at 2MB—is BCH no better than BTC?

Hostile mining attacks on minority hash power coins — why Litecoin is more secure than Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV

Litecoin’s onchain metrics show growing interest

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

Explained: Bitcoin 51% Attacks

Zcoin Implementing ASIC Resistant Merkle Tree Proof (MTP) Crypto Mining

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