https://unsplash.com/photos/a-close-up-of-a-computer-chip-with-the-letter-l-on-it-E6NWkgDuj5w Litecoin was one of the first altcoins to launch, with its network going live in October 2011. It was developed as a fork of Bitcoin and operates very similarly to the world’s largest cryptocurrency. It uses a proof of work consensus to verify transactions, but Litecoin’s use of a different hashing algorithm and its […]