Litecoin: Could 2019 be the end of LTC?<br /><br />There are a lot of similarities between Bitcoin and Litecoin. Just like bitcoin can half, so can Litecoin. But even though the altcoin is similar to the leading cryptocurrency, it sports a different block hashing algorithm, quicker block times, and a different overall focus as Litecoin has block rewards reductions built in. <br /><br />You may know that every four years, the amount of LTC issued per block half in an event known as the ‘halving’ or ‘halvening’ - not as daunting as it sounds. <br />