Litecoin chain
Overview
Litecoin, a peer-to-peer digital currency, was launched in 2011 by Charlie Lee. It originated as a fork of Bitcoin but employs the Scrypt proof-of-work algorithm rather than SHA-256, aiming to facilitate quicker transaction confirmations. Its main applications include payments and serving as a testing ground for upgrades to the Bitcoin protocol.
Within The Counterparty graph, Litecoin connects to 4 tracked entities, most strongly to Coinbase Bridge, Coinbase Bridge, Charlie Lee.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 4 of 4 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
bridges | Coinbase Bridge | 95% |
deployed_on | Coinbase Bridge | 95% |
founded | Charlie Lee | 95% |
deployed_on | Coinbase Bridge | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Litecoin?
Litecoin is a chain tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 4 other tracked entities, most strongly to Coinbase Bridge, Coinbase Bridge, Charlie Lee.
What type of entity is Litecoin?
Litecoin is classified as a chain (chain) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Litecoin connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Litecoin is linked to 4 other tracked entities, most strongly to Coinbase Bridge, Coinbase Bridge, Charlie Lee.