Coding brings Ordinals to Litecoin as Bitcoin inscriptions overtake 154K

As Ordinals inscriptions have been added to Litecoin, there is now a race to add NFTs to more proof-of-work blockchains.

Ordinal Inscriptions and the ability to mint content other than transactions on the Bitcoin network have taken the blockchain by storm. According to Dune analytics, more than 154,000 inscriptions have been created. Now, a developer has modified the Ordinals project for Litecoin, an alternative proof-of-work blockchain.

Litecoin, which came out in 2011, is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that ...