Highlights
Litecoin is likely showing interest in joining the meme coin sector following the recent market frenzy, as per a post that says “I now identify as a memecoin” due to current market condition. Dogecoin reacted and welcomed the move and asked fans to suggest a mascot. Traders responded immediately to the posts, triggering a 15% upside move in LTC price.
Litecoin, a decentralized peer-to-peer crypto inspired by Bitcoin, triggered a massive discussion on the X platform on November 14. The post said, “Due to current market conditions I now identify as a memecoin.”
This sparked discussion and speculation in the crypto community, with many suggesting how the transition will take effect. Other top meme coins such as Dogecoin welcomed this proposal by Litecoin. It recommends promoting Litecoin’s move with a “chibi mascot.”
One of the users took a jibe stating, “You were always a meme coin”. Litecoin responded that it a “lifestyle choice at the moment. Probably just a phase.” Also, Litecoin mocked Ethereum and Solana as the crypto community hopes these projects can also tweet something like this.
The entire meme coin sector has turned into a frenzy following PEPE Coin listing on Coinbase, Robinhood, and Upbit exchanges on Tuesday. Along with the 83% gains in PEPE price in the last 24 hours, Dogecoin (DOGE), dogwifthat (WIF), and Bonk (BONK) have also rallied another 25% each. Well, looking at this massive crowd attention, Litecoin seems tempted to join the meme coin camp.
LTC price jumped 15% in the past 24 hours, with the price currently trading at $82.25. The 24-hour low and high are $72.70 and $84.35, respectively. Furthermore, the trading volume has increased by 33% in the last 24 hours, indicating a rise in interest among traders.
As per CoinGape analysis, Litecoin price can jump to hit $100 with golden cross pattern formation and the meme coin hype.
As per the data from IntoTheBlock, the balance held by short-term LTC holders has surged by 31% over the past month, signaling a notable trend shift. Such accumulation by short-term holders often aligns with market bottoms or precedes significant price rallies.
Solana increased in price by 5% to approximately $219 following a $2 billion Solana treasury…
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has launched the Multi-Purpose Token (MPT) standard, designed to simplify and…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced plans to streamline its operations amid the…
Pi Network has now added two new features to its Testnet. These are a decentralized…
U.S. private payrolls unexpectedly fell in September, raising market bets that the Federal Reserve will…
Asset manager Hashdex has officially included Cardano in its Nasdaq Crypto Index U.S. ETF. This…