Litecoin

product on 9 shows · 19 statements across 5 episodes · said 118 times in 27 episodes since 2017

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19 statements about Litecoin, every show

20VC Opinion
Samani: XRP, Cardano, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash are garbage lacking substance
“I mean, look, there's a lot of assets in the top 10 that most people who are sophisticated retail market participants view as, you know, garbage, XRP, Cardano, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, etc. I cannot explain to you how those assets are trading nine, 10 figures a…”
Kyle Samani Jan 8, 2024 ▶ 48:27 Crypto Roundtable with Nick Tomaino & Kyle Samani: US Elections, NFTs, and Trump | E1100 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
STARTUP IDEAS Disclosure
Markus Sold All His Crypto in 2015 After Getting Laid Off
“So I sold all my cryptocurrency in 2015. Like when there's this big bear market included. Yeah, Bitcoin. I had a bunch of Bitcoin, a bunch of light coin, and I was just like, whatever like this is a bear market was like three years. At that point. So, you know…”
Billy Markus Jan 19, 2022 ▶ 32:30 Memes Rule The World with Dogecoin Creator Billy Markus | Where It Happens
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Boss Insights funded a non-dilutive $1M seed round by mining Litecoin
“The first money in Boston insights was mined in a basement. And still yet, we haven't diluted. We have, we've essentially raised a seed round, almost a million dollars, but we haven't diluted at all.”
Keren Moynihan Dec 26, 2020 ▶ 7:17 BossInsights 2x YoY to 5 Customers Helping Lenders Capture Data
Lee: Crypto prices are driven almost entirely by market speculation
“But to me, like the price doesn't matter because it's kind of just all speculation right now.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 2:16 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Lee: Litecoin has faster blocks and four times Bitcoin's coin supply
“So the major difference is, is Litecoin is, is faster than Bitcoin in terms of transaction speed or blocks, block speed. And there's more amount of Litecoin out there. There's four times as many Litecoin units than Bitcoin.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 3:39 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
Lee: Bitcoin is a savings account, while Litecoin is for checking
“Another analogy that people can think of is Bitcoin would be your savings account, and Litecoin would be your checking account. So you would keep for long-term store of value, Bitcoin is definitely well, arguably better, and Litecoin is better for a day-to-day…”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 5:43 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Lee: I only profit from Litecoin if the asset price increases
“I mean, for me, it's only if the value goes up. Like, I have an investment in Bitcoin and Litecoin, and if the value goes up, I make money. And that's true for most people.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 13:55 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Lee: I definitely do not hold the largest supply of Litecoin
“No, no, definitely not. I don't have, I definitely don't have the largest holding. I know quite a few people who have more Litecoin than me.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 14:11 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Lee: Litecoin launched with zero pre-mine or founder token allocation
“Well, I created Litecoin, but I didn't, like, pre-mine coins. I didn't create coins for myself, right? I had to mine the Litecoins or buy the Litecoins off exchange just like anyone else.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 14:18 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
Lee: Halving block rewards too quickly depletes runway before achieving adoption
“So I kept it very similar to Bitcoin where every four years the reward halves. So as, so I, it has enough like runway to succeed. Right. If you make it have to, too soon, then the coin before it succeeds, the rewards will run out.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 16:09 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Lee: Litecoin activated SegWit before Bitcoin did
“For example, this year we activated Segwit, which is a huge improvement to the protocol on Litecoin before it activated on Bitcoin.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 18:07 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
Lee: Litecoin's SegWit activation proved the upgrade was safe for Bitcoin
“Actually, our work, I believe, helped it get activated on Bitcoin to show that Segwit is actually a good upgrade and has none of the fear that people associate with it.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 18:15 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
Lee: Litecoin spiked in 2017 as a hedge against Bitcoin's fork
“Back in August there were probably people afraid of the Bitcoin hard fork. Litecoin was a good hedge against that. So People started buying up Litecoin and they kind of snowballed and kind of shot up and then it found it's kind of the right level right now.”
Charlie Lee Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 18:45 951 How He Created LiteCoin, the Silver to Bitcoin Gold
20VC Assertion Supported
Lee: Litecoin has four times the block space of Bitcoin
“It has four times the block space. So right now it scales better than Bitcoin and transactions are faster.”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 4:29 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale
20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lee: Bitcoin will be store of value while Litecoin handles payments
“Pretty much, Bitcoin is going to be the best store of value, and Litecoin being faster, more nimble, will be, and also have cheaper fees, will be better used for transactions as a payment method.”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 5:04 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale
20VC Insight
Lee: Dissatisfied crypto users prefer joining other tokens over forking
“Like, Litecoin hasn't experienced any kind of pressure to fork. I think there are so many other cryptos out there, so if you disagree with the direction of a crypto, it's always easier for you to just join another crypto community.”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 10:01 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale
20VC Assertion Supported
Lee: Litecoin activated SegWit months ahead of Bitcoin in 2017
“So, for example, Litecoin was able to activate SegWit back in April, May of this year, whereas it took to August before Bitcoin activated SegWit.”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 10:52 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale
20VC Prediction Partly held up
Lee: ICO crash will trigger capital flight to Bitcoin and Litecoin
“I think there will be a slight to quality. So people would Sell their tokens for Ether, and potentially sell their Ether for Bitcoin. So, it would crash a lot of the ICO tokens, a lot of the altcoins, but I think it would be good for the stronger currencies ou…”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 17:27 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale
20VC Insight
Lee: Whole-coin misconception led retail investors to buy Litecoin over Bitcoin
“Biggest misconception, I guess it would be that people would think, You have to buy one whole Bitcoin or one whole Litecoin. People then realize you can actually buy, like, a small portion of a Bitcoin. I guess that helped Litecoin in some sense, where people …”
Charlie Lee Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 19:17 20VC: Litecoin Founder, Charlie Lee on Why ICO's Are The Biggest Threat To Crypto, Why Ethereum Will Run Into Huge Scalability Problems & How To Assess The Trade Off Between Decentralisation & Scale

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