What is Litecoin $LTC
Litecoin is an open-source decentralized digital currency that was created in 2011
Litecoin is considered one of the first alternative currencies (altcoins) and is often referred to as "the silver to Bitcoin"
Litecoin aims to provide instant payments at a cost close to zero for anyone in the world
Litecoin features a fully decentralized global payment network and is not controlled by any central authority
The network is secured by mathematics and enables individuals to control their financial affairs