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What is Litecoin?

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Litecoin is a decentralized online currency created in October 2011.

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The Litecoin software is completely open source, so anyone can review the code.

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Litecoin can be used to purchase services,such as website development. Or to buy goods like jewelry or tea.

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Litecoin provides a safe and easy way for
merchants to accept money, as there are no

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fees to receive payments and no chargebacks.

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All transactions are recorded on a public

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ledger knows as the blockchain, so payments
can be immediately verified.

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With Litecoin, you can send money anywhere
in the world, to anyone--instantly.

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The transaction fees are considerably less
than those charged by major credit card companies,

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traditional bank transfers, and even other
digital payment processors.

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For example, a business in Singapore can receive
a payment from a customer in San Francisco

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in a matter of seconds. Additionally, Both
parties have clear proof that the payment

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was sent and received.

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Litecoin works using secure software that

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allows you to make payments as easily as sending
an email.

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You can send and store them securely on your
computer or mobile device.

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There will only ever be 84 million Litecoins,
so you will never have to worry about inflation

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decreasing the value of your Litecoins.

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Litecoin has a stable, established marketplace

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consisting of many exchanges that handle tens
of millions of dollars in Litecoin trades

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everyday.
You can use these trusted exchanges to trade

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your dollars, Euros and other fiat currencies
for Litecoin.

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The possibilities are endless.
Welcome to the future of commerce.

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Welcome to Litecoin.
To become a part of the future and learn more

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about Litecoin, visit:
litecoin.com