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- Complete Blockchain Trace: How $282M in BTC & LTC Was Laundered — A detailed on-chain forensic analysis of the January 10, 2026 theft, tracing 1,459 BTC and 2.05M LTC through THORChain s…
- $282M Litecoin & Bitcoin Theft: On-Chain Address Analysis — On January 10, 2026, 2.05 million LTC and 1,459 BTC were stolen in the largest crypto social engineering attack of 2026.…
- Litecoin Just Reorged 13 Blocks. A Zero-Day Pegged Invalid MWEB Coins Out to DEXs. — On April 25, 2026, the Litecoin Project confirmed a 13-block reorganization (blocks 3,095,931–3,095,943) to undo invalid…
- Litecoin Did Not Have Downtime. A Reorg Is Not A Halt. — A halt is when a chain stops producing blocks. A reorg is when a chain produces too many. Litecoin's April 25 incident p…
- MWEB Postmortem: The March Exploit That Preceded the April Reorg — A previously undisclosed MWEB exploit in March 2026 was quietly recovered via an 850 LTC bounty. April was the second at…
- Coinbase Raised LTC Confirmations from 12 to 27. No Announcement. — Litecoin deposits on Coinbase now require approximately 27 confirmations before completing — up from 12. The change foll…
- Grayscale and CoinShares Filed 16 Months Ago. Still No Litecoin ETF Decision. — Canary Capital's Litecoin ETF launched in October 2025. Grayscale and CoinShares filed around the same time — and are st…
- XMR's 77% Price Surge in 4 Days: The Theft Nobody Reported — On January 14, 2026, Monero hit an all-time high of $799.89. Verified on-chain analysis of the $282M theft that forced X…
- 7,058 LTC Exits MWEB in 2 Hours — Tracked On-Chain — Seven consecutive 1,000 LTC peg-outs from Litecoin's privacy layer on March 26, 2026. Seven fresh addresses. Five swept …
- Every OFAC-Sanctioned Litecoin Address, Traced — We traced all 10 Litecoin addresses on the U.S. government's sanctions blacklist. Botnet operators, Russian election hac…
- Venezuela Has No Litecoin on the OFAC Sanctions List — That Absence Is the Story — Venezuela is one of the most sanctioned countries on earth. Not one Litecoin address has been designated against a Venez…
- Litoshis Explained: The Practical Unit for Litecoin — What is a litoshi? Learn about Litecoin's smallest unit, why 'litoshi' beats 'microLitecoin' as the standard naming conv…
- Three Litecoin ETFs Pending SEC Approval — Institutional Catalyst — Grayscale, Canary Capital, and CoinShares have filed for spot Litecoin ETFs. Canary's LTCC was approved October 2025. Gr…
- Canary Files for 'American-Made' Crypto ETF — Litecoin Expected in Portfolio — Canary Capital files SEC registration for MRCA ETF tracking up to 12 'Made in America' cryptocurrencies. Litecoin is a s…
- LitecoinVM: What It Is, What It Isn't, And Why It Matters — LitecoinVM launched December 19, 2025. A balanced technical breakdown: how it works, what problems it solves, and the fu…
- Is Litecoin a Bitcoin Fork? The Real Story Behind Litecoin's Origins — Institutional investors often describe Litecoin as a 'Bitcoin fork.' Here's why that's technically inaccurate and what i…
- Litecoin vs Bitcoin: Key Differences Explained — A comprehensive comparison of Litecoin and Bitcoin. Speed, fees, mining, and use cases.
- How Cryptocurrency Works: PUSH Transactions & Private Keys Explained — Learn how cryptocurrency is fundamentally different from banking. Understand PUSH vs PULL systems, private key signing, …
- Telegram Wallet: How Litecoin Goes Mainstream with 900M+ Users — Telegram's 900M+ users can now send and receive Litecoin directly in the app. $0.03 fees, 2.5-minute confirmations.
- MWEB Privacy: Litecoin's Confidential Transactions Explained — How Litecoin's MimbleWimble Extension Blocks (MWEB) bring optional privacy to LTC transactions.
- Litecoin Halving 2027: What You Need to Know — Everything about the upcoming Litecoin halving in 2027. Block reward drops from 6.25 LTC to 3.125 LTC.
- Luxxfolio's $100M Litecoin Treasury: 1 Million LTC Target — Canadian firm Luxxfolio becomes the first publicly traded company to anchor its corporate treasury in Litecoin.
ltc.supply tracks on-chain events in real time. Coverage includes the $282M theft investigation, the April 2026 13-block reorg, OFAC-sanctioned address traces, MWEB analytics, and Litecoin ETF status.