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LTC - Live Price
Litecoin #29
43.88 USD -0.24%
0.000691 BTC -0.43%
0.025696 ETH -0.24%
Privacy GMCI 30 Index +5 more
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41.28 1Y Range 83.97

Technical Analysis

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Consensus Neutral

Timeframe align

2 / 0 / 3

MA Score

-3

Oscillator Score

-1

Trend Score

1

15 minutes

Strong Buy

1 hour

Buy

4 hours

Strong Sell

12 hours

Sell

1 day

Strong Sell

LTC to USD Converter

1 LTC = $43.88 USD

LTC Price Live Data

The live Litecoin price today is $43.91 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of 185 M USD. We update our LTC to USD price in real-time. Litecoin is up 0.95% in the last 24 hours. The current Market Cap ranking is #29, with a live market cap of 3.39 B USD. It has a circulating supply of 77.3 M LTC coins and the max. supply is 84 M.

What Is Litecoin (LTC)?

Litecoin is a decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency designed to enable instant, near-zero cost payments to individuals and merchants worldwide. As an open-source global payment network that functions independently of central banks or intermediaries, its main value proposition lies in providing a scarce digital asset with a fixed maximum supply of 84 million tokens.

The network operates using a Proof of Work mechanism where computers solve complex puzzles to confirm transactions and secure the blockchain. It is distinguished by a block generation time of 2.5 minutes, which allows for faster transaction confirmations and a higher total throughput than earlier protocols. Key technical features include the Scrypt hashing algorithm, which promotes wider network participation, and MimbleWimble Extension Blocks, which improve user privacy by allowing transaction details to be hidden.

The LTC token is used for settling global payments, executing microtransactions through smaller units called litoshis, and diversifying digital portfolios with a highly liquid asset. New tokens are issued to miners as rewards for verifying blocks, though these rewards undergo a halving event approximately every four years to strictly control inflation. This process ensures the ledger maintains immutability, meaning records cannot be changed once they are saved to the global network.

Created by former Google engineer Charlie Lee, the project is supported by the Litecoin Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ecosystem adoption. Unlike many venture-backed projects, it is maintained by a decentralized community of independent developers and a global network of miners. The project has seen recent institutional adoption, with entities like Lite Strategy and Luxxfolio Holdings adding significant amounts of LTC to their corporate treasuries as of late 2025.

Litecoin Key Statistics

As of June 20, 2026, Litecoin (LTC) is ranked #29 by market capitalization at 3.39 B USD. The current price is $43.91 USD, up 0.95% over the past 24 hours and up 1.62% over the past 7 days. The 24-hour trading volume is 185 M USD. The all-time high was $410.26 USD, meaning LTC is currently trading 89.3% below its peak. The maximum supply is capped at 84 M LTC with 77.3 M LTC currently in circulation. Technical analysis across 5 timeframes shows a Neutral consensus, combining moving average, oscillator, and trend signals.

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LTC Info

Market Cap 3.39 B USD
Fully Diluted MC 3.39 B USD
24h Trade Volume 185 M USD
ATH Market Cap 31.7 B USD
Circulating Supply 77.3 M LTC
Total Supply 77.3 M LTC
Max Supply 84 M LTC
All Time High USD410.26 May 10, 2021
Now: -89.31%
All Time Low USD1.15 January 14, 2015
Now: +3719.09%

Technical Analysis Details

Timeframe Rating MA Score Osc Score Trend Volatility Total
15 min Strong Buy 10.00 1.00 1.00 0.00 12.00
1 hour Buy 6.00 2.00 0.00 1.00 9.00
4 hours Strong Sell -8.00 -4.00 0.00 1.00 -11.00
12 hours Sell -10.00 -4.00 3.00 2.00 -9.00
1 day Strong Sell -14.00 -2.00 3.00 2.00 -11.00

Oscillators

Name Value Signal
rsi9 56.9828 Neutral
rsi14 54.0213 Neutral
rsi25 50.2516 Neutral
stochk 40 Neutral
stochd 30.1961 Neutral
stochk533 62.037 Neutral
stochd533 47.3873 Neutral
stochk833 59.6899 Neutral
stochd833 47.1919 Neutral
stochrsi_k 32.2774 Sell
stochrsi_d 21.2757 Sell
cci20 36.859 Neutral
williams -60 Neutral
mom10 0.14 Buy
macd_line 0.0246 Buy
macd_hist 0.0101 Buy
adx14 15.9279 Neutral

Moving Averages

Name Value Signal
sma5 43.938 Buy
sma10 43.926 Buy
sma20 43.94 Buy
sma30 43.816 Buy
sma50 43.8444 Buy
sma100 44.6088 Sell
sma200 44.3448 Sell
ema9 43.9495 Buy
ema12 43.9396 Buy
ema13 43.936 Buy
ema26 43.9151 Buy
ema50 44.0395 Buy
ema100 44.2437 Sell
ema200 43.9324 Buy

Bollinger Bands & Volatility

BB Upper

44.41

BB Middle

43.94

BB Lower

43.47

ATR(14)

0.26

LTC Performance

Trading Pair 7d 1M 3M 6M 1Y
LTC/USD -0.92% -18.57% -21.90% -43.66% -46.93%
LTC/BTC +0.70% -0.51% -13.14% -21.49% -13.63%
LTC/ETH -2.50% +1.44% -1.82% -1.76% -25.40%

LTC Monthly Returns

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2018 - - - - - - - - - - - -9.27%
2019 +6.58% +42.86% +27.23% +20.35% +54.77% +7.36% -18.49% -32.71% -15.69% +4.42% -18.30% -12.65%
2020 +70.10% -19.76% -32.36% +22.37% +0.60% -11.72% +47.38% +2.64% -27.08% +20.37% +56.89% +44.49%
2021 +5.51% +31.86% +15.42% +35.17% -33.63% -23.69% +3.42% +26.32% -8.13% +18.49% +5.45% -27.63%
2022 -23.54% -2.39% +11.92% -21.33% -36.59% -18.18% +15.38% -3.42% -7.15% +4.98% +40.01% -8.96%
2023 +41.86% -3.01% -4.90% -6.46% +8.36% +13.31% -12.19% -32.57% +8.33% +2.48% +2.15% +4.34%
2024 -9.57% +25.54% +17.80% -19.79% +4.33% -10.85% -6.37% -8.88% -0.19% +10.88% +70.31% -12.22%
2025 +13.06% +4.65% -31.85% +5.23% -0.58% -6.48% +28.73% +1.27% +6.25% -11.68% -23.44% +2.92%
2026 -26.29% -9.47% +1.16% +2.72% -8.10% - - - - - - -
Average +9.71% +8.79% +0.55% +4.78% -1.36% -7.18% +8.27% -6.76% -6.24% +7.13% +19.01% -2.37%
Median +6.05% +1.13% +6.54% +3.98% +0.01% -10.85% +3.42% -3.42% -7.15% +4.98% +5.45% -9.12%

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Litecoin (LTC) FAQ

What is the current price of Litecoin (LTC)?

The live Litecoin price is $43.91 USD as of June 20, 2026. The price is updated in real-time and has changed +0.95% in the last 24 hours.

What is the market cap of Litecoin?

Litecoin has a market capitalization of 3.39 B USD, ranking it #29 among all cryptocurrencies. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current price by the circulating supply.

What is the 24-hour trading volume of LTC?

The 24-hour trading volume of Litecoin is 185 M USD. Trading volume indicates the total value of LTC that has been traded in the last 24 hours across all exchanges.

What is the all-time high price of Litecoin?

The all-time high price of Litecoin is $410.26 USD. The current price of $43.91 USD means LTC is trading 89.3% below its all-time high.

What is the maximum supply of LTC?

The maximum supply of Litecoin is capped at 84 M LTC coins. This limited supply is a key factor in the long-term value proposition of Litecoin.

How to buy Litecoin (LTC)?

You can buy Litecoin through the Altrady crypto trading platform. Create an account at altrady.com, connect your preferred exchange, and start trading LTC with advanced tools including smart orders, portfolio tracking, and real-time alerts.

What is the technical analysis outlook for LTC?

The current technical analysis consensus for Litecoin is "Neutral" based on a composite analysis across 5 timeframes (15m, 1h, 4h, 12h, 1D). This includes moving averages, oscillators, and trend indicators.

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