Litecoin [LTC] separated itself from the broader market fall after the Fed decision ended in an interest rate increase. The decision may have negatively affected Bitcoin [BTC], and several others, but LTC was able to pick out a 13.78% uptick as its own repercussion.

Litecoin was one of Thursday’s biggest gainers, as prices rose by as much as 13% in today’s session. This came despite the global crypto market cap shifting lower, down 1.65% as of writing. Dogecoin was also higher, as the meme coin rebounded from Wednesday’s losses.

Blockchain security firm, Halborn has detected several critical and exploitable vulnerabilities impacting more than 280 networks, including Litecoin (LTC) and Zcash (ZEC). Code-named “Rab13s,” this vulnerability has put over $25 billion of digital assets at risk.

Dogecoin fell to its lowest level since October, as cryptocurrency prices plunged during Friday’s session. Overall, the global crypto market cap dropped by nearly 9% today, which seems to have been triggered by yesterday’s liquidation of Silvergate bank. Litecoin has been another notable mover, falling by over 17%.

According to a tweet posted on Sunday, March 5, Litecoin’s highly-anticipated halving event is set to take place in the next 150 days. This means that the latest and third halving of Litecoin cryptocurrency will happen on August 4, 2023.

Ethereum classic remained near a two-month low on March 6, as a cloud of uncertainty continued to hover over markets. The global crypto market cap remained bearish to start the week, and is down 0.55% at the time of writing. Litecoin also moved lower on Monday.

Back In January, CryptoSlate reported that Litecoin total addresses surpassed Ethereum.

The cryptocurrency community is expecting to see the price of Litecoin ($LTC), a cryptocurrency often referred to as the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, moving down slightly over the course of March, to trade at $82.9 by the end of the month.

Litecoin [LTC] has been among the top-performing cryptos in 2023, jumping by as much as 33% since the start of the year, data from CoinMarketCap revealed.

Following a growing trend of Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain, the technology has been ported to the Litecoin network, and the number of onchain Litecoin inscriptions has surpassed 13,000. Software developer Anthony Guerrera made Ordinal inscriptions on the Litecoin network possible by receiving 22 Litecoin to port the technology to the proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain.