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Bitcoin Gold (BTG) is a Bitcoin hard fork that took place in 2017. The initial goal behind creation of Bitcoin Gold was to increase level of decentralization of Bitcoin network as it became obvious that most of the network is controlled by few mining pools.
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Litecoin was created in 2011 by a Google employee Charlie Lee. Currently, this cryptocurrency is one of the largest by market capitalization. Litecoin was created as one of the first forks of the Bitcoin blockchain. Also, it is safe to say that Litecoin is one of the first altcoins. While Bitcoin is based on SHA-256 algorithm, Litecoin utilizes a lighter scrypt algorithm.
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Bitcoin Gold (BTG) is a Bitcoin hard fork that took place in 2017. The initial goal behind creation of Bitcoin Gold was to increase level of decentralization of Bitcoin network as it became obvious that most of the network is controlled by few mining pools.
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Litecoin was created in 2011 by a Google employee Charlie Lee. Currently, this cryptocurrency is one of the largest by market capitalization. Litecoin was created as one of the first forks of the Bitcoin blockchain. Also, it is safe to say that Litecoin is one of the first altcoins. While Bitcoin is based on SHA-256 algorithm, Litecoin utilizes a lighter scrypt algorithm.
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| Type |
Type
coin
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Type
coin
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| Founding Date |
Founding Date
2017
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Founding Date
2011
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| Country |
Country
International
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Country
International
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| Languages |
Languages
No data
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Languages
No data
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| Team |
Team
Public
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Team
Public
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| Protocol |
Protocol
Public blockchain
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Protocol
Public blockchain
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| Current price (USD) |
Current price (USD)
0.7292
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Current price (USD)
84.4733
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| All-time high (USD) |
All-time high (USD)
539.7200
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All-time high (USD)
375.2900
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| Price change (24h) |
Price change (24h)
-9.97
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Price change (24h)
-7.54
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| Volume (24h) |
Volume (24h)
13017.54834
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Volume (24h)
29029016.53111
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| Hashrate |
Hashrate
1000
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Hashrate
165730
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| Max Supply |
Max Supply
21000000.00000
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Max Supply
84000000.00000
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| Total supply |
Total supply
No data
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Total supply
No data
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| Circulating Supply |
Circulating Supply
19539973.32963
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Circulating Supply
75912526.98347
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| Transaction speed / Block time |
Transaction speed / Block time
7
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Transaction speed / Block time
56
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| Transaction fee |
Transaction fee
No data
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Transaction fee
No data
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| Mining profitability |
Mining profitability
low
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Mining profitability
low
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| Algorithm |
Algorithm
Equihash
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Algorithm
Scrypt
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| Proof type |
Proof type
PoW
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Proof type
PoW
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| Fully premined |
Fully premined
No data
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Fully premined
No data
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| Smart contract address |
Smart contract address
No data
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Smart contract address
No data
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| Total coins mined |
Total coins mined
17202361.08899
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Total coins mined
65464957.99676
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| Is trading |
Is trading
yes
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Is trading
yes
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| Block reward |
Block reward
0.000000000000
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Block reward
12.500000000000
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| Block time |
Block time
600
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Block time
150
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Bitcoin Gold (BTG) user rating is 4, based on 3 user reviews. Litecoin (LTC) user rating is 5, based on 5 user reviews.
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