Litecoin (LTC) is falling slightly on Tuesday, revisiting a key support level at $57, after a bullish breakout from its consolidation pattern. Even as the technical breakout points to further gains ahead, mixed on-chain and derivatives data indicate traders remain cautious. .
Litecoin (LTC) is extending its correction, trading below $50.50 at the time of writing on Tuesday, after losing 4% the previous day.
Following a strong downtrend across the crypto market over the past week, Litecoin holders are under immense pressure. The Bitcoin fork has trimmed about $1.81 billion from its market capitalization since the beginning of the year, sending it below the top 20 cryptos by market cap.