eToro, the world’s largest social investing platform, just published a market research report on Litecoin.
We have listed key intricacies and takeaways of this report:
Litecoin, the digital silver to Bitcoin’s digital gold:
Litecoin has optimally utilized its software resemblances with Bitcoin, alongside a more scalable and smaller network, to facilitate the execution of new ventures & developments for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general. This way, some of the most significant developments in the space has taken place in Litecoin sooner than on any other alt-coins.
Swift transaction speed:
Litecoin’s transaction speeds, in conjunction with its bigger market capitalization (which sums up at 84 million coins, compared to Bitcoin’s 21 million), position it to become the standard for smaller transactions – leading the way for mainstream retail adoption. It carries the popularity for the widespread adoption in terms of total addresses, transactions, and trading volume than other cryptocurrencies.
The adoption:
The Litecoin Foundation partnered with TokenPay to buy a 9.9% stake in German WEG Bank to propel Litecoin and gain even more adoption – potentially provides access to crypto debit cards, online payments and retail implementation.
The undervaluation:
The coin’s daily transaction volume is larger than any other currency analyzed – suggesting it is active and established beyond its current valuation.
Robust foundation for BTC testing:
Its faster block and transaction speeds have made the network a superior testing ground for crucial updates to Bitcoin’s code, including Segwit and Lightning Network. For that reason, these updates have been applied to the Litecoin network before any other cryptocurrency.
Overall, the report emphasizes on Litecoin’s swiftness and adaptability network with the potential for widespread adoption and use for small transactions. Litecoin’s fast network speed, complementary price to Bitcoin, and the recent purchase of a stake in a German bank all position the cryptocurrency to become the best for widespread retail adoption.
Let’s glance at the FxWirePro’s Currency Strength Index ahead of today’s US non-farm employment data: FxWirePro's hourly BTC spot index is struggling at -88 (which is bearish), hourly EUR spot index was at a tad below -83 (bearish), while hourly USD is flashing 29 (mildly bullish) while articulating at 12:33 GMT. For more details on the index, please refer below weblink:


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