Litecoin fundamental analysis & ratings » detailed scores
The following scores are algorithmicically calculated multiple times a day based on manually and automatically collected publicly verifiable, objective data.
The full formula and collected data are public and open for your reference and further research.
Scoring model: Semi-centralized org. structure
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Open communication channels 100%
- Ability to contact the company via: Slack, Telegram or Discord
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70 points
Why?
70
- Slack N/A
- Telegram https://telegram.me/litecoin
- Other http://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin https://litecointalk.org/
70 ANY NOT EMPTY
0 ALL EMPTY - Ability to contact the company via: Contact form or Email
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30 points
Why?
30
- Email contact@litecoin.org
- Contact form on website N/A
30 ANY NOT EMPTY
0 ALL EMPTY -
Activity on social media 5%
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Activity on Blog
Are they posting every 10 days or less?
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0 points
Why?
50
- Are they posting something every 10 days or less on their blog? no
50 YES
0 NO -
Activity on Facebook
Are they posting every 3 days or less?
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0 points
Why?
20
- Do they post something on their facebook every 3 days or less? no
20 YES
0 NO - Activity on Twitter
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0 points
Why?
20
- Do they post something on their Twitter every 3 days or less? no
20 YES
0 NO - Do they have a YouTube channel?
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5 points
Why?
5
5 YES
0 NO -
Activity on Youtube
Are they posting every 7 days or less?
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0 points
Why?
5
- Do they post something on their Youtube every 7 days or less? no
5 YES
0 NO -
Team strength 60%
- Is there a link to the team/foundation page?
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20 points
Why?
20
- Link to the team page https://litecoincore.org/ https://litecoin-foundation.org/about-us/
20 YES
0 NO - Are team/foundation members nominally listed on the page?
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20 points
Why?
20
- Are team/foundation members nominally listed on the page?(by name) Yes
20 YES
0 NO - Do they have links to their linkedin/github profiles?
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0 points
Why?
20
- Do most of the teammembers on the team page have links to social media profiles (Facebook, linkedin, github) No
20 YES
0 NO - Is there a tech lead for the project?
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0 points
Why?
20
- CTO/Technical lead Name N/A
20 YES
0 NO - Total team size compared to other coins
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20 points
Why?
20
- How many teammembers in total? 23
20 95th percentile
18 90th percentile
16 80th percentile
14 50th percentile
7 30th percentile
4 10th percentile
0 other -
Advisory board strength 0%
- Advisors have bios on the website
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0 points
Why?
25
- Biography on website for each board member - yes/no no
25 YES
0 NO - Advisors have social media links on the website
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0 points
Why?
25
- Do most of the Advisory board members on the team page have links to social media profiles (Facebook, linkedin, github,Twitter other social media) no
25 YES
0 NO - 2+ advisors have managed multi million dollar companies
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0 points
Why?
50
- 2 or more advisors of the team managed multimillon dollar projects or companies no
50 YES
0 NO -
Brand awareness/Buzz 90%
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Total community size compared to other coins
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Reddit
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90 points
Why?
100
- How many people are involved in the community of this project 234674
100 99th-percentile
90 95th-percentile
80 85th-percentile
50 50th-percentile
30 30th-percentile
10 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile -
Product strength 70%
- Product development status (i.e. stage)
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50 points
Why?
50
- Does this coin / business have a working project? Fully working product
50 Fully working product
40 Beta version
30 Alpha version
25 Prototype / MVP
20 Demo only
10 Just an Idea
0 Unknown - Have they open sourced their code?
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10 points
Why?
10
- Yes or No yes
10 YES
0 NO - Have they published a Product roadmap?
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0 points
Why?
10
- Product Roadmap N/A
10 YES
0 NO - Is their Product roadmap up to date?
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0 points
Why?
10
- Is product roadmap updated to date? No
10 YES
0 NO - Product age (Today’s date - Release date)
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10 points
Why?
10
- Release date of first version of the product 2011-10-13
10 5+ years
8 1+ years
6 6+ months
4 3+ months
2 1+ months
1 < 1 month
0 future - Have they published a Whitepaper?
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0 points
Why?
10
- Whitepaper N/A
10 YES
0 NO -
Coin strength 58%
- Transactions per second compared to other coins
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1 points
Why?
8
- Transactions per second 28
8 95th-percentile
6 75th-percentile
4 50th-percentile
2 30rd-percentile
1 15th-percentile
0 <15th percentile - What is their coin emission rate? Is the coin"s inflation under control?
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15 points
Why?
30
- Emission rate Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
30 No new tokens created
30 Deflationary through token burning
15 Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
15 2nd round might occur
0 Company can decide - Is the coin among the top traded coins for the past 3 months in terms of transaction volumes?
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17 points
Why?
17
- Average trading volume trailing 3 months 1329209253.2139
17 99th-percentile
16 95th-percentile
14 85th-percentile
10 50th-percentile
7 30th-percentile
4 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Is the coin among the top traded coins for the past 3 months in terms of market capitalization?
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25 points
Why?
25
- Average market cap trailing 3 months 2814638787.5527
25 99th-percentile
24 95th-percentile
22 85th-percentile
18 50th-percentile
9 30th-percentile
5 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Has the coin outperformed the rest of the market trend since it started trading?
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0 points
Why?
20
- Market cap % of total market growth -1.5317000273393
20 99th-percentile
18 95th-percentile
16 85th-percentile
8 50th-percentile
6 30th-percentile
4 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile -
GitHub 100%
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GitHub community size compared to other coins
Stars, Forks, Watchers
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40 points
Why?
40
- GitHub community size 6009
40 90th-percentile
30 67th-percentile
20 57th-percentile
15 53rd-percentile
10 40th-percentile
5 10th percentile
0 0-10th percentile -
GitHub activity tempo
Statistical mean of 4 week SMAs for commits over 49 weeks, compared to other coins
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60 points
Why?
60
- GitHub commit activity 23.0714
60 90th-percentile
50 67th-percentile
40 57th-percentile
30 53rd-percentile
20 40th-percentile
10 10th percentile
0 0-10th percentile
We're currently working to gather more data in order to score Litecoin
(*) This data could be outdated. Research done on: 2018-08-25 Specific key points such as Social media, blog entries, community size, GitHub and others are automated and refreshed daily.
Litecoin facts and figures
- Name
- Litecoin
- Trades under Symbol
- LTC
- Circulating supply
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61,211,586
- Maximum supply
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84,000,000
- First USD price per coin
- $4.30
- Coins Distributed in ICO
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N/A
- Emission rate
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Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
- Blockchain
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Blockchain
- Consensus method
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Proof of work
- Algorithm
- Scrypt
- Time for block processing
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2.5
- Transactions per second
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28
- Is coin Minable?
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Yes
- Type
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Coin
Product details
- Open source
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yes
- Github link
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https://github.com/litecoin-project/litecoin
- Community size
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234,674
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Status of the project
(working project, demo, just an idea) -
Fully working product
- Product Roadmap
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N/A
- Whitepaper
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N/A
- FAQ
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N/A
- Explorer 1
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http://explorer.litecoin.net/chain/Litecoin
- Explorer 2
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https://chainz.cryptoid.info/ltc/
- Explorer 3
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https://live.blockcypher.com/ltc/
https://bitupper.com/en/explorer/litecoin
Team
- Link to the team page
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https://litecoincore.org/
https://litecoin-foundation.org/about-us/
- Team transparency
- Biography on website for each team member
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No
- Do team members have links to their social media profiles?
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No
- CEO
- Name
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Charlie Lee
- Age
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N/A
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/chocobo/
- Is it mentioned that this CEO works for this company on his LinkedIn profile?
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Yes
- CEO previous companies / achievements
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Creator - Litecoin
Director of Engineering, Coinbase
Software Engineer, Google
Senior Software Engineer, Guidewire Software
- Years of business experience
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17
- Years of experience as a CEO (OR COO)
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6
- Managed a million+ USD$ company before
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yes
- CTO
- Name
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N/A
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N/A
- GitHub link
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N/A
- Can you see that this CTO works on this project on his Github profile?
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No
- Years of experience as a developer
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N/A
- Years of experience as a CTO
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0
- CTO previous companies / achievements
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N/A
- Worked on a million dollar+ project (within 1 or more of his/her previous companies before)
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no
- Team diversification
- How many developers(*)?
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14
- How many marketing / sales specialists(*)
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1
- Does the company have any testers / quality assurance specialists on the team(*)
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no
- How many team members in total
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23
- Average team members age
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30
Advisors / Board members(*)
- Advisors / Board members transparency
- Biography on website for each advisor / board member
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No
- Do most of the Advisory board members on the team page have links to social media profiles (Facebook, LinkedIn, GitHub)?
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No
- Experience
- 2 or more advisors of the team managed multimillion dollar projects or companies
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no
- Note special achievements from the advisory board
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N/A
Company details
- Website 1
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https://litecoin.com/
- Website 2 (if any)
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https://litecoin.org/
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contact@litecoin.org
- Contact form on website
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N/A
- Phone number
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N/A
- Alexa site traffic information
- Website 1
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N/A
- Website 2 (if any)
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N/A
- Incorporation status
- Incorporated according to their website
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Yes
- Officially Incorporated (checked)
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Yes
- Location
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Singapore
- Address
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111 North Bridge Road#8-19 Peninsula Plaza
Social media & Communication
- Blog URL
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https://blog.litecoin.org/
- Blog / Are they posting something every 1,5 weeks or more on their blog?
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no (latest post was a month ago)
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https://www.facebook.com/LitecoinFoundation
- Facebook / Do they post something on their facebook every 3 days or more?
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no (latest post was 7 days ago)
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https://twitter.com/LitecoinProject
- Twitter / Do they post something on their Twitter every 3 days or more?
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no (latest post was a month ago)
- Youtube
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https://www.youtube.com/litecoinfoundation
- Youtube / Do they post something on their Youtube every week or more?
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no
- Slack
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n/a
- Telegram
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https://telegram.me/litecoin
- Google+
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https://plus.google.com/104307324656397909502/posts
- Message board 1
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https://litecointalk.io/
- Message board 2 (if any)
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n/a
- Message board 3 (if any)
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n/a
- Other
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http://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin
https://litecointalk.org/
ICO
- ICO initial price
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4.3
- Sale period
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N/A
- Coin distribution date
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N/A
- Coin start trading date
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2013-04-28
- Min investment goal
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N/A
- Max investment cap
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N/A
- Accepted currencies
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BTC, USD
- Bonus
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N/A
- ICO proceedings invested in (in case of an ICO)
- Founders & Founding Team
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0
- Marketing & Sales
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N/A
- Development
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N/A
- Administration/Legal
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N/A
- Other
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N/A
(*) This data could be outdated. Research done on: 2018-08-25
Litecoin GitHub Activity & Development
An overview of development activity for Litecoin (LTC). The charts show Litecoin (LTC) Development / GitHub commit activity for the past year, as well as their simple moving average. You can use this data for your fundamental Litecoin research & analysis.
How popular is Litecoin? / How many people search for Litecoin on Google?
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