Litecoin

11 statements across 2 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 2, 2018 by Charlie Lee · said 88 times in 9 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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2018 68 mentions in 2 episodes 34 per episode
2017 16 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode

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Everything said about Litecoin, oldest first

Mar 2, 2018
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
Mar 2, 2018 positive
Insight
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
Mar 2, 2018 neutral
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
Mar 2, 2018 neutral
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
Mar 2, 2018 positive
Opinion
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
Mar 2, 2018 neutral
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
Mar 2, 2018 positive
Insight
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
Mar 2, 2018 neutral
Opinion
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
Mar 2, 2018 positive
Opinion
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
Mar 2, 2018 neutral
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
Dec 26, 2020
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
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