Price Watch: Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ripple, EOS Trending Upward

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Bitcoin is up 3.67% over the past 24 hours.

Litecoin is up 2.99% over the past 24 hours.

Set to take place from September 14-15, the Litecoin Summit will bring together developers of both Litecoin and other blockchain networks and function as a networking event for businesses and merchants interested in integrating LTC as a payment method.

EOS, currently ranked #5 by market cap, is up 2.09% over the past 24 hours.

EOS has a market cap of $9.41B with a 24 hour volume of $664.43M.Chart by CryptoCompare.

On June 17, the EOS blockchain was put to a halt after a bug was discovered merely several days after its mainnet launch.

"At 9:56 UTC the EOS Mainnet halted. At 10:01 UTC Block Producers and many Standby Nodes joined together on an international conference call to identify and fix the issue At 11:02 UTC, a method to unpause the chain was formulated and is currently underway. Normal EOS chain functions should be available within 3 to 6 hours from the time of the publication."

Earlier this week, a member of an online cryptocurrency community released the Termination of Agreement between EOS and its investors, sparking a debate on the ability of the EOS team to gain control over user funds and reverse transactions.

After raising $4 billion, EOS has been heavily criticized by industry experts, analysts, and its own investors for a few key controversial decisions and events, leading investors to speculate the long-term future of EOS and the standard of the codebase of the blockchain project.

Ripple is up 2.86% over the past 24 hours.

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