Litecoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and open-source software project released in 2011, often referred to as “digital silver” in contrast to Bitcoin’s “digital gold.” It was designed to have faster block generation times and a different hashing algorithm compared to Bitcoin. LTC aims to be a more accessible and efficient cryptocurrency for everyday transactions, maintaining a strong focus on speed and lower fees.
What is Litecoin (LTC)?
Discover the key facts about Litecoin (LTC).
Donate Litecoin (LTC) to Nonprofits on The Giving Block
The Giving Block makes donating Litecoin (LTC) and other cryptocurrencies easy, secure, and tax-efficient.
Visit our donor marketplace to explore thousands of crypto-friendly nonprofits, educational institutions, and faith-based organizations.
Looking for more resources?
Why should nonprofits accept cryptocurrency donations? Less than 1% of nonprofits accept cryptocurrency donations. Fifteen years ago nonprofits were skeptical about credit card donations. Read more
How to Calculate and Give Zakat with Crypto Donations To give Zakat using cryptocurrency, The Giving Block is your one-stop destination to find and support charitable organizations. Read more
What is Blockchain: Why You Should Care A blockchain is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked together using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data. Read more
