Litecoin Falls More Than 5% In 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, Litecoin's LTC/USD price has fallen 5.77% to $172.37. This continues its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 2.0% loss, moving from $172.15 to its current price.

The chart below compares the price movement and volatility for Litecoin over the past 24 hours (left) to its price movement over the past week (right). The gray bands are bollinger bands, measuring the volatility for both the daily and weekly price movements. The wider the bands are, or the larger the gray area is at any given moment, the larger the volatility.

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Litecoin's trading volume has climbed 7.0% over the past week, moving in tandem, directionally, with the overall circulating supply of the coin, which has increased 0.66%. This brings the circulating supply to 68.73 million, which makes up an estimated 81.83% of its max supply of 84.00 million. According to our data, the current market cap ranking for LTC is #17 at 11.89 billion.

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