Due to Litecoin’s use of the scrypt algorithm, FPGA and ASIC devices designed for Litecoin extraction are more complicated to create and more expensive to produce than for Bitcoin, which uses SHA-256.
Due to Litecoin’s use of the scrypt algorithm, FPGA and ASIC devices designed for Litecoin extraction are more complicated to create and more expensive to produce than for Bitcoin, which uses SHA-256.