Litecoin is currently on bullish momentum. At 18:06 EST on Thu 17 Dec, Litecoin is at $103.28 and up by 11.27% in the last 24 hours.
Litecoin Range
Over the last six hours, Litecoin's higher value was $104.48 and the lower value was $101.70.
Over the last twelve hours, Litecoin's higher value was $108.15 and the lower value was $100.32.
Regarding Litecoin's daily highs and lows, it's 13.295% up from its trailing 24-hour low of $91.16 and 4.503% down from its trailing 24-hour high of $108.15.
Regarding Litecoin's yearly highs and lows, it's 303.911% up from its 52-week low and 5.447% down from its 52-week high.
News about Bitcoin
JPMorgan says massmutual’s Bitcoin foray signals widening demand. According to Bloomberg Quint on Mon Dec 14, "Bitcoin has dipped after hitting a record at the start of December but remains in sight of the $20,000 level, which it has yet to reach. ", "At the same time, traditional investors like insurers and pension portfolios face regulatory hurdles relating to risk levels and liability mismatches, likely limiting how much they can put into Bitcoin, the JPMorgan strategists wrote."
Fund managers see Bitcoin trade crowded as institutions jump in. According to Bloomberg Quint on Tue Dec 15, "Bitcoin rose as much as 1.9% on Tuesday to trade around $19,562. ", "And the investors have been large -- exchanges are sending 19% more transfers worth $1 million or more this year while Bitcoin's price has been above $10,000 compared with 2017 when it was trading above those levels, he said."
Bitcoin surpasses $20,000 for first time amid dizzying rally. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "Bitcoin surpassed $20,000 for the first time, another milestone in what's been an eye-popping rally for the controversial digital asset this year.", "Bitcoin's cross above $20,000 is its second major milestone in recent weeks -- the coin at the end of November reached a new high three years after setting a prior peak. "
Canada’s CI financial completes $72 million IPO of Bitcoin fund. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "Bitcoin has gained popularity as a hedge against U.S. dollar weakness and as investors seek to bolster returns amid rock-bottom interest rates. ", "The CI Galaxy Bitcoin Fund's shares will start trading in U.S. and Canadian dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange."
Bitcoin whale surfaces with $1 billion and alan howard’s backing. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "Mike Novogratz, the macro trader who started Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd., has been saying "the cavalry is coming" for years, only to watch as Bitcoin slumped to a recent low of $3,157 in December 2018 before recovering.", "While gold also stands to appreciate in a world of debased currencies and inflationary fears, Peters thinks Bitcoin and Ether prices can far outpace that rise."
Bitcoin tops $20,000 for first time. According to The Wall Street Journal on Wed Dec 16, "Bitcoin surged above $20,000 on Wednesday for the first time in its 11-year history, part of a furious rally that has seen the digital currency double since September."
Bitcoin price surges to fresh record above $20,000. According to MarketWatch on Wed Dec 16, "Bitcoin prices were trading at $20,339 according to CoinDesk data, up nearly 5% on the session, with gains for the digital asset supported by a flood of institutional investor attention on cryptos like bitcoin and other virtual currencies."
All aboard the billionaires’ Bitcoin bandwagon?. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "News on Wednesday that One River Asset Management has set up a fund company that will have about $1 billion in Bitcoin and fellow digital coin Ether by early next year suggests that institutional investors are starting to take cryptocurrencies more seriously.", "That's reminiscent of other wealthy investors climbing aboard the bandwagon, such as Paul Tudor Jones, who compared Bitcoin to "investing in Google early." Even if they get burnedon a big bet, it's money they won't miss."
Crypto observers debate what’s next after Bitcoin hits record. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "As corporations manage their cash and don't see their own stock as being cheap, the notion of holding Bitcoin to protect against depreciation of the dollar (or other fiat currencies) is interesting and could gain favor.", "Weisberger: If increasing numbers of asset owners (pension funds, insurance companies, wealth managers, etc.) start to believe in that narrative, then there simply isn't enough Bitcoin float to absorb those buyers without significant price appreciation. "
Guggenheim’s scott minerd says Bitcoin should be worth $400,000. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 16, "So you know, Bitcoin actually has a lot of the attributes of gold and at the same time has an unusual value in terms of transactions."", ""Our fundamental work shows that Bitcoin should be worth about $400,000," Minerd told Bloomberg Television on Wednesday. "
Bitcoin extends record-setting rally, surpassing $21,800. According to Bloomberg Quint on Thu Dec 17, "Bitcoin extended a record-breaking rally, taking the world's largest cryptocurrency past $21,800 for the first time.", "Bitcoin has more than tripled this year, a surge that's polarized opinion. "
Bitcoin tops $22,000 and strategists say rally has further to go. According to Bloomberg Quint on Thu Dec 17, "Bitcoin has surged about 20% this week, breaching $22,000 for the first time and stirring predictions that more gains lie ahead for the world's largest cryptocurrency.", "Bitcoin's scarcity combined with "rampant money printing" by the Federal Reserve mean the digital token should eventually climb to about $400,000, Scott Minerd, the chief investment officer at Guggenheim, said on Bloomberg TV on Wednesday."
Bitcoin hits new all-time high above $23,000, extending its wild 2020 rally. According to CNBC on Thu Dec 17, "Bitcoin later pared back its gains slightly, trading over 8% higher at about 22,600 by 6 a.m. ET.", "Bitcoin only just smashed the $20,000 mark on Wednesday."
Quants ride into crypto wild west in the 500% Bitcoin comeback. According to Bloomberg Quint on Thu Dec 17, "When he went all-in on Bitcoin this year, it was based on a judgment call rather than any systematic signals.", "Trend-following, for example, is built on the notion that humans have a tendency to follow the herd in everything, from single stocks and oil to Bitcoin futures."
Bitcoin is up 200% this year. investment pros say the price could reach $400,000. According to MarketWatch on Thu Dec 17,
Bitcoin exchange coinbase files for initial public offering. According to The Wall Street Journal on Thu Dec 17,
Popular crypto exchange coinbase files confidentially to take itself public as Bitcoin price soars to record above $23,000. According to MarketWatch on Thu Dec 17,
Largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange coinbase files for IPO as Bitcoin soars past $23,000. According to CNBC on Thu Dec 17, "Bitcoin has garnered much attention from investors lately, and Paul Tudor Jones and Stanley Druckenmiller are among those who have come out in favor of the cryptocurrency. "