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Story: Litecoin (LTC) to be Top 10 for Fungibility per David Schwartz

By Dan Saada

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Litecoin (LTC) Litening Agenda

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Mimble Wimble is the protocol for Litecoin, started development during the second half of 2019, which is under development and focuses on providing more privacy and fungibility…

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The initial block download project is featured to improve the scalability of the Litecoin Network.  The transactions will be verified only by checking the “state of the chain.

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Unlike the Bitcoin Verification Mechanism, the Litecoin developer end has to reinstate that the initial state download is a very accurate verification mechanism concerning the…

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The focus of the month of July reportedly was around, “GETMWSTATE, MWSTATE, kernels, utxos, unspent_bitmap, parent_hashes.”

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By August, it is expected that the MWSTATE message processor and cleaning up the code will be completed.

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David Burkett stated that they were expecting to focus on reorg logic in August, but decided to delay that until September.

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David Schwartz tweeted:  Once #Litecoin adds MimbleWimble it will be the only #Cryptocurrency in the market cap's Top 10 currently with fungibility. Let that sink in a minute.

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When one Erik asked, “So am I understanding this correctly. Amounts will be hidden but not addresses? Could you maybe define fungibility in the case of crypto?”

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David Schwartz replied, “Correct. It will be opt-in. Like choosing to use cash vs. your debit card.” Further stated, testnet still slated to go live in September 2020.

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One of the commentator expressed, the fundamental to why the whole cryptocurrency space came in to existence is to replace cash and give the power back to people.

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Sydney Ifergan, the crypto expert tweeted:  “Litecoin (LTC) is progressing and we need to watch what the exclusive announcement from Charlie Lee for August 11, 2020 is set…

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David Schwartz tweeted about the Litening Series, which he states is the first of the hopefully many virtual events.

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The event is set to be moderated by Brian Haggerty. The Welcome Introduction is from Jay Milla, Director Marketing: The Litecoin Foundation; Exclusive Announcement from Charlie…

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