Litecoin is based on the same concept as Bitcoin i.e. peer-to-peer technology i.e. focused on transparency and security. The market cap of Litecoin has reached to $1,576,960,281 having a value of approx. In 2017 the value of Bitcoins rose sharply from around $1,200 in April to more than $18,000 in December. As a reward for taking the necessary steps to track and secure transaction, digger gain bitcoins for each square if they effectively process it. Instead, Bitcoin's value is more linked to the economy where it connects to the "real world," such as the cost of the electricity required to mine the blocks and the willingness of people to pay for the bitcoins that are the rewards for that work, according to Waterloo. The value of Shiba Inu has fluctuated throughout 2022, reflecting the greater correction in the cryptocurrency market. ICE supplies the data signaling when stocks should be added or dropped from, for example, a Japanese small cap value index fund.

In June, bitcoin plunged to $17,958, its lowest level since December 2020, according to Coin Metrics data.