Litecoin founder Charlie Lee stated that institutional investors have accumulated 3.7 million LTC, mainly driven by Litecoin ETFs and treasury bills. He emphasized that financial privacy is a key trend in 2026 and focused on addressing the issue of "contaminated tokens." Litecoin's optional privacy layer MWEB allows users to hide transaction amounts while maintaining transparency on the main chain to ensure compliance. Lee reiterated that due to faster confirmation times and lower fees, Litecoin's position as the "digital silver" for everyday payments is significant.
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Litecoin founder Charlie Lee stated that institutional investors have accumulated 3.7 million LTC, mainly driven by Litecoin ETFs and treasury bills. He emphasized that financial privacy is a key trend in 2026 and focused on addressing the issue of "contaminated tokens." Litecoin's optional privacy layer MWEB allows users to hide transaction amounts while maintaining transparency on the main chain to ensure compliance. Lee reiterated that due to faster confirmation times and lower fees, Litecoin's position as the "digital silver" for everyday payments is significant.