Litecoin is a first generation cryptocurrency which was originally forked from the Bitcoin source code. It substituted Bitcoin’s SHA256 hashing algorithm for Scrypt as an attempt to make ASIC mining impossible.
One publication found under Litecoin
ELI5 How to mine Litecoin
Litecoin has consistently been one of the most popular cryptocurrencies since its inception in 2011.
It was initially forked from the main Bitcoin source code by a developer ca...
Concepts In This Page
Litecoin
-
Litecoin is a first generation cryptocurrency which was originally forked from the Bitcoin source code. It substituted Bitcoin's SHA256 hashing algorithm for Scrypt as an attempt to make ASIC mining impossible.
Litecoin Mining
-
A PoW based mining method by which Litecoin transactions are verified and blocks get produced.