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Litecoin Skyrockets 10% as ETF Rumors and Merchant Adoption Fuel Silent Market Shift

Litecoin Skyrockets 10% as ETF Rumors and Merchant Adoption Fuel Silent Market Shift

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Coindesk
Published:
2025-08-05 07:58:05
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Litecoin Surges 10% on ETF Hopes and Merchant Activity Amid Quiet Rotation

Litecoin just pulled off a 10% surge—while Bitcoin investors weren’t looking. Here’s why the ‘silver to Bitcoin’s gold’ is suddenly stealing the spotlight.

ETF whispers hit warp speed

Speculation around a Litecoin ETF is mounting faster than a DeFi rug pull. Traders are piling in, betting regulators might finally give the green light to a crypto that’s actually used for payments.

Merchants are talking with their wallets

Real-world adoption is ticking up quietly—no VC-funded hype trains required. Litecoin’s low fees and speed make it the dark horse for actual commerce while other chains drown in their own gas fees.

The quiet rotation no one’s discussing

While Wall Street obsesses over Bitcoin ETFs, smart money’s nibbling at LTC. It’s the classic play: buy the rumor, sell the news—unless you’re a hedge fund, then you’ll find a way to lose money either way.

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