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Litecoin surges after being added to a Korean crypto exchange

Litecoin wil begin trading on Korbit Wednesday, the cryptocurrency's founder Charlie Lee said.

  • Charlie Lee, who founded litecoin as a faster alternative to the flagship bitcoin in 2013,
  • "It's awesome that one of the oldest Korean exchanges will now support Litecoin," Lee said,
  • Like most cryptocurrencies, the price of litecoin has seen steep declines so far in 2018, down 38%.
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