Over the past two years, Litecoin (LTC) and Monero (XMR) have seen a decline in popularity, with reduced mentions on platforms like X and crypto forums. Litecoin struggles against newer, feature-rich blockchains despite its fast transactions and low fees. Monero’s privacy focus faces regulatory challenges but retains a loyal niche. Market data shows stagnant prices for LTC, while XMR’s privacy features support specific use cases. Both maintain active communities, but their future hinges on market trends and regulations. Investing in them is risky due to volatility and fading hype. Diversification and research are essential. Can they rebound, or are newer coins better?