Litecoin (LTC) has reached a milestone as it celebrates its 13th anniversary. Over the years, it has become one of the top cryptocurrency charging technologies, even surpassing Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in some regions.
In 2024 alone, Litecoin processed more than 77 million transactions, cementing its role as a pacesetter for invoices and surpassing Bitcoin as the top choice for payments. According to recent data from BitPay, Litecoin accounts for a solid 37% of all cryptocurrency payments, making it the most preferred one for transactions.
Its appeal lies in its speed and exceptional transaction fees, making it ideal for individual customers and groups seeking lower-cost online payments. Litecoin transaction fees are currently as low as $0.0034 (0.000052 LTC).
The current price of Litecoin is $65.89, representing a growth of 0.5% within the last 24 hours. The market cap is $4.95 billion and the 24-hour trading range is over $254 million. Litecoin remained in the top 25 market capitalization list even during a bear market, demonstrating its strong fundamental strength and confidence within the cryptocurrency community.
The latest partnership will further accelerate the adoption of Litecoin. PayPal has expanded its cryptocurrency offering to the United States. Borrow business money to allow traders to exchange and hold Litecoin. Additionally, MoneyGram is now available in the United States.