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Litecoin

Litecoin was developed as an alternative peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that addressed some of Bitcoin’s inefficiencies at the time. Lee replicated Bitcoin’s code, but made several tweaks including one that would make the Litecoin network process a block 4 times faster than Bitcoin does.

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Gains 7.7%, Leading Index Higher

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has further delayed making a decision on Canary Capital's proposal for a spot Litecoin (LTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF).

SEC Further Delays Litecoin ETF, Requests Public Comments

The SEC held off on giving the green light to Canary Capital's application for a spot Litecoin ETF, following other altcoin fund delays.

SEC Punts on Canary Capital Litecoin ETF Approval

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed a proposal from Canary Funds to list and trade a spot Litecoin exchange-traded fund.

SEC delays decision on whether to greenlight Canary's Litecoin ETF and asks for public comments

Litecoin (LTC) price surged more than 7% on Thursday, outperforming the broader market gauge CoinDesk 20 Index, which climbed about 4%.

Litecoin Surges 7% as SEC Likely to Approve Spot ETF with 90% Odds: Analyst

Solana

Bloomberg Intelligence exchange-traded fund (ETF) analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have released updated odds for 2025 U.S. spot cryptocurrency ETF approvals, assigning a 90% chance to solana ( SOL).

Solana, Litecoin, and XRP Lead 2025 ETF Approval Odds

Filecoin (FIL) was also among the top underperformers, declining 4.5% from Wednesday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.9%, Leading Index Lower

Litecoin (LTC) was the top underperformer, declining 19.7% from Friday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunges 13.5% as All Assets Trade Lower

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Ethereum

Fidelity Investments has launched an individual retirement account (IRA) that lets individuals to invest in cryptocurrencies under its web3-focused subsidiary Fidelity Digital Assets.

Fidelity launches crypto-focused IRA letting investors trade in bitcoin, ether and litecoin

Fidelity Investments has introduced a new crypto-focused retirement account, giving individual investors the opportunity to hold digital assets directly in tax-advantaged retirement portfolios. The offering includes access to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC), and is available to U.S. residents aged 18 and older.

Fidelity Launches Fee-Free Crypto IRA, Offering Direct Access To Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Litecoin For US Investors

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Uniswap

The proposed amendment would include various cryptocurrencies in the in the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF.

Hashdex Seeks to Expand U.S. Crypto ETF to Include Litecoin, XRP and Other Altcoins

Dogecoin

Gains in BTC came as Senator Cynthia Lummis reintroduced the BITCOIN Act, pushing for the U.S. to scoop up 1 million BTC as a strategic reserve.

Bitcoin Sees Relief Run to $82K; SEC Delays XRP, DOGE, LTC ETF Filings

The establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile in the U.S. represents a new paradigm in the evolution of cryptocurrencies and one that could influence monetary policy in countries around the world. While Bitcoin will have its own reserve, the Digital Asset Stockpile is expected to have Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), according to Trump's earlier announcement.

Trump Excluded Binance Coin And Litecoin From US Crypto Reserves, Analysts Say China, CZ's Past And Privacy Concerns Behind The Move

A closely followed crypto strategist believes that the payments-focused token Litecoin (LTC) is in a position to spark a strong upside burst. Analyst Ali Martinez tells his 130,600 followers on the social media platform X that Litecoin appears to be trading in a wide range between $135 and $98.

Litecoin Rallies in Sight As Crypto Whales Snap Up $43,825,600 in LTC in Just Two Days, According to Analyst

Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) has gained 12% over the past month, significantly outperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP, all of which are down. Traders are now eyeing further upside, especially with the ETF narrative gaining traction.

Litecoin Surges 12% In A Month Outpacing Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP: What's Driving The Rally?

The spot litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) run by Canary Capital has been added to the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) website. While the listing marks progress, it does not secure approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Spot LTC ETF Gains Traction With DTCC Website Listing as SEC Review Continues

Polkadot (DOT) was also among the top performers, rising 4.9% from Thursday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Gains 6.8%, Leading Index Higher

Nasdaq's 19b-4 filing for Canary Litecoin ETF was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 4, and is currently under SEC review.

Canary Capital's proposed spot Litecoin ETF added to DTCC website

The SEC has acknowledged filings from CoinShares to list XRP and Litecoin ETFs, according to a Wednesday filing.

SEC Acknowledges CoinShares XRP and Litecoin ETF Filings

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

The Daily: Binance.US restores fiat functionality, SEC considers Litecoin and XRP ETFs and more

Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) is rallying as the SEC took its first official step toward a potential ETF approval. What Happened: Polymarket data shows an 85% chance of a Litecoin ETF approval in 2025, with odds for an approval before July 31 jumping from 37% to 54% since Feb. 15.

Litecoin Soars 10% As SEC Acknowledges ETF Filing—'Perfect Setup,' Says Trader

Bloomberg ETF analysts estimate that Litecoin funds (90%) have the highest chance of approval, with XRP funds a bit lower at 65%.

SEC acknowledges spot XRP and Litecoin ETF filings from CoinShares

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been stuck in a multi-week range, leaving altcoins struggling for momentum. However, traders believe this consolidation phase could be setting the stage for an altseason breakout.

Dogecoin, Cardano Among Four Iconic Altcoins: Trader Sees 'Pretty Close To An End To This Chop'

Based on fresh data from the prediction marketplace Polymarket, there is a 78% probability that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) this year.

Polymarket Bet Signals 78% Chance for SEC-Approved XRP ETF, Higher Odds for SOL and LTC Funds

A widely followed analyst and trader is leaning bullish on one large-cap altcoin while updating his outlook on two other crypto assets. The analyst and trader pseudonymously known as DonAlt tells his 649,700 followers on the social media platform X that Litecoin (LTC) has “one of the best-looking crypto charts right now.

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