Because it seems to be, cryptocurrency buyers these days are simply in search of a possibility to leap into the house. And, for a similar cause ‘purchase the dip’ and stacking sats, appear to be trending each time Bitcoin’s worth has dropped over the past two months.
This time as nicely, the identical state of affairs is growing as Bitcoin, together with different altcoins, collectively tripped the market cap, which resulted in a 5.66% fall erasing $103 billion out of the crypto house.
Purchase the dip, however for Litecoin?
Now curiously, a lot of the demand is coming from Twitter which has been in its personal turmoil ever since Elon Musk acquired it for $44 billion.

“Purchase the dip” is trending as soon as once more | Supply: Santiment
Now, probably the most pertinent query is- Can the demand really assist Litecoin make some good points. And, it appears barely tough to reply this query, in the mean time.
Firstly LTC has been performing weakly (by way of worth) when in comparison with a lot of the different altcoins. It is because, over the week, the silver to Bitcoin’s gold has misplaced 15.53% and slipped under $100 to cost ranges that have been final visited by LTC a month in the past and earlier than that solely firstly of 2021.

Litecoin worth motion | Supply: TradingView – AMBCrypto
Though LTC managed to recuperate and commerce at $100 on 27 April, it could not be capable of usher in sufficient demand for a near-term rally.
Because the whole market is setting itself up for potential restoration, one should think about all the opposite belongings which have the sting over Litecoin. To not neglect, Litecoin appears to be floundering as a profitable asset in the mean time.
The highest cryptocurrencies resembling Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Cardano are all doing higher than Litecoin at the moment.
Though there are numerous different altcoins which are additionally doing higher than Litecoin, these 4 belongings’ worth motion has been fairly much like LTC’s, which is why we will think about them for the sake of comparability.
An investor would solely be drawn towards an asset if it guarantees a great return and Litecoin is actually not even within the operating for that.
Annual ROI for LTC is adverse, and whereas ROI for BTC, ADA, and XRP can also be adverse, it’s nonetheless higher than Litecoin. Nicely, the one asset to vow precise returns is Ethereum, albeit by a minimal margin.

Litecoin’s ROI compared to different belongings | Supply: Coinmetrics – AMBCrypto
The MVRV ratio comparability reveals that whereas Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP are all sustaining a optimistic worth above 1.0, Cardano and Litecoin are under it, with the previous standing at 0.92 and the latter at 0.86, at press time.

Litecoin’s market worth compared to different belongings | Supply: Coinmetrics – AMBCrypto
Thus, all of it goes again to Litecoin’s utility which, compared to all these belongings, is fairly insubstantial, conserving the altcoin’s presence minimal in entrance of them.