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Litecoin
Litecoin er en peer-to-peer cryptocurrency skabt som en 'lite' version af Bitcoin. Lanceret i 2011 af Charlie Lee, tilbyder Litecoin hurtigere block generation tider og en modificeret mining algoritme (Scrypt). LTC bliver ofte kaldt 'sølv til Bitcoins guld'.
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Tags
Proof of WorkPaymentBitcoin ForkDigital Silver
Tekniske Detaljer
Lanceret
2011-10-07
Skaber
Charlie Lee
Consensus Mekanisme
Proof of Work (Scrypt)
Block Time
2.5 minutter
Max Supply
84,000,000 LTC
Current Supply
~74,000,000 LTC
Transactions Per Second
56 transaktioner per sekund
Algorithm
Scrypt (memory-hard)
Use Cases
- →Peer-to-peer betalinger
- →Merchant payments
- →Testbed for Bitcoin upgrades
- →Cross-border transactions
- →Store of value (digital silver)
- →Fast settlements
Styrker
- +Længere track record (siden 2011)
- +Hurtigere confirmations end Bitcoin
- +Lavere transaction fees
- +Often first for Bitcoin upgrades (SegWit, etc.)
- +Høj liquiditet
- +Broad exchange support
Begrænsninger
- -Mindre innovation seneste år
- -No smart contract functionality
- -Konkurrence fra nyere chains
- -Mindre brand strength end Bitcoin
- -Limited unique value proposition
- -Creator solgte alle sine LTC (transparency, men optics)
Økosystem
Litecoin Foundation
MimbleWimble privacy upgrade
Lightning Network support
Widespread payment acceptance
Mining pools
Merged mining partnerships
Video
Litecoin - Simply Explained