Litecoin was trading at $81.201 by 14:36 (19:36 GMT) on the Index on Monday, up 45.73% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since January 6.
The move upwards pushed Litecoin's market cap up to $2.888B, or 1.39% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Litecoin's market cap was $14.099B.
Litecoin had traded in a range of $43.316 to $81.203 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Litecoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 5.88%. The volume of Litecoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $3.231B or 4.10% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $38.9723 to $81.2033 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Litecoin is still down 99.98% from its all-time high of $421,092.53 set on December 27, 2019.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Bitcoin was last at $7,550.7 on the Index, up 1.23% on the day.
Ethereum was trading at $141.33 on the Index, a gain of 2.28%.
Bitcoin's market cap was last at $137.739B or 66.08% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while Ethereum's market cap totaled $15.522B or 7.45% of the total cryptocurrency market value.
