Litecoin price LTC
LTC/USD · over 7D
Litecoin market stats
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- 24h volume
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- 24h range
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- 7d / 30d
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- Circulating supply
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- Max supply
- No cap
- Fully diluted value
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- All-time high
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LTC to USD
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If you had bought Litecoin earlier
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About Litecoin
Litecoin was created by Charlie Lee as a lighter, faster fork of Bitcoin. It uses the Scrypt mining algorithm, produces a block every 2.5 minutes and has four times Bitcoin's supply cap.
- Launched
- October 2011
- How it runs
- Proof of work (Scrypt)
- Supply rule
- Capped at 84 million LTC
Worth knowing
- Blocks every 2.5 minutes versus Bitcoin's 10.
- Like Bitcoin it halves its block reward about every four years.
- It added optional privacy with MimbleWimble Extension Blocks in 2022.
Litecoin price questions
What is the Litecoin price right now?
The live Litecoin (LTC) price in US dollars is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every minute from the CoinGecko API, which averages trades across many exchanges.
How is Litecoin's market cap calculated?
Market cap = current price × circulating supply. For Litecoin that is the live LTC price multiplied by the number of LTC in circulation shown in the stats table.
How many LTC are there?
Capped at 84 million LTC. The live circulating and maximum supply figures are listed in the stats table on this page.
How much would $1,000 in Litecoin a year ago be worth now?
See the "If you had bought Litecoin earlier" table on this page: it applies LTC's live 7-day, 30-day, 200-day and 1-year price changes to any amount you type in, before fees and taxes.
Can I track my LTC without an account?
Yes. Add LTC to the free portfolio tracker or set a price alert; both are stored only in your browser.