$LTC
Litecoin (LTC) is a decentralized cryptocurrency created in 2011 by Charlie Lee as a faster and more scalable alternative to Bitcoin. Often referred to as "silver to Bitcoin's gold," LTC offers lower transaction fees and quicker block generation times, making it ideal for everyday transactions. It uses the Scrypt hashing algorithm, allowing for more efficient mining. Litecoin has a strong community and remains one of the most widely adopted cryptocurrencies, supported by major exchanges and merchants. With ongoing development and upgrades, LTC continues to be a reliable digital asset for both investors and everyday users.