Litecoin’s block rewards halved to 6.25 LTC per block on Aug. 2, with the next halving set for roughly four years from now.
LTC has seen remarkable growth in payment adoption, outpacing Bitcoin on BitPay, accounting for 35% of transactions.
On August 2nd, a significant event occurred in the Litecoin (LTC) community, as the cryptocurrency underwent its automated halving process at block 2,520,000. This means the reward for mining a new block has been halved to 6.25 LTC, setting the stage for another four-year cycle until the next halving.
Litecoin’s founder, Charlie Lee, provided insights on different countdown timers for the event, expressing that the NiceHash countdown was the most accurate. Nevertheless, the consensus remained firm on the August 2nd date for this landmark event.
The Impact on Litecoin’s Market Price
While the anticipation of halving has been a central focus, LTC’s prices have seen some fluctuations. After peaking at $110 in early July, the highest since April
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