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LTC price
$59.2129-3.75%24h change
BTC≈ 0.00072576-0.70%
ETH≈ 0.02459724-0.79%
24h Low $58.884824h High $62.2837

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Price performance

Current $59.2129

7 days

Low
$56.8088
High
$62.2837

1 month

Low
$56.8088
High
$74.8973

1 year

Low
$39.3562
High
$113.2628

Ranges are the daily low and high from CoinPaprika's OHLC price history; the marker shows the current price.

LTC Market Stats

363 tracked markets
Market Cap
$4.47B-3.75% (24h)
Fully Diluted Valuation
$4.97BMcap / FDV: 0.90
Volume 24H
$273.19MVol / M.Cap: 0.061
Circulating Supply
75.56M LTC
90% of max 84M
All-Time High
$412.7005-85.64% · May 2021
All-Time Low
$0.0023+2.14M% · May 2012

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Price Performance

Percent change by quote currency and time range
1h24h7d30d1yYTD
vs USD+0.1%−3.8%−0.1%−5.3%−36.9%−24.5%
vs BTC+0.1%−0.7%−0.2%−0.8%−15.4%−18.6%
vs ETH−0.2%−0.8%−1.0%+7.4%+1.6%−6.0%
Behind the move

Why is Litecoin's price moving today?

Litecoin is down 3.75% today on 24-hour volume of $273.19M, with sell-side pressure on the two deepest markets (Binance Futures and Trapix Exchange). Over the past 24 hours, LTC is underperforming BTC by 0.70%, per CoinPaprika market data.

Generated from CoinPaprika order-book and volume data at 13:44 UTC - not opinion, not investment advice.

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LTC markets

10 of 363 markets
Markets trading this coin, with price, depth, volume and confidence
#ExchangePairPriceDepth −1%Depth +1%Vol 24HVol %ConfidenceTypeSpread
1FameEX DerivativesFameEX DerivativesLTC/USDT$59.0935——$193.35M69.30%No dataDerivatives—
2BingXBingXLTC/USD$59.08——$122.43M43.88%No dataDerivatives—
3Binance FuturesBinance FuturesLTC/USDT$59.1435$11.02M$6.82M$69.11M24.77%HighDerivatives0.02%
4IndoexIndoexBTC/LTC$59.0231——$59.72M21.40%No dataSpot—
5WhiteBIT FuturesWhiteBIT FuturesLTC/USDT$59.3134——$25.74M9.23%No dataDerivatives—
6BinanceBinanceLTC/USDT$59.1335$1.39M$1.21M$18.59M6.66%HighSpot0.02%
7BingXBingXLTC/USDT$59.0835——$16.48M5.91%No dataDerivatives—
8KucoinKucoinLTC/USDT$59.1235$231.83K$184.10K$10.66M3.82%HighSpot0.02%
9BiconomyBiconomyLTC/USDT$59.1335——$10.18M3.65%No dataSpot—
10KrakenKrakenLTC/USD$59.13$3.90M$4.17M$8.66M3.11%HighSpot0.02%

Historical Data

Historical daily open, high, low, close, volume and market cap
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolumeMarket Cap
$61.5092$62.2837$60.9809$61.4331$262.4M$4.64B
$59.6614$61.5278$58.3225$61.505$275.5M$4.65B
$59.0821$60.3605$59.0229$59.671$236.6M$4.51B
$58.7895$59.8258$56.8088$59.0787$242.1M$4.46B
$59.6584$59.9549$57.8512$58.7809$169.1M$4.44B
$60.9108$61.3605$59.1536$59.6545$224.5M$4.51B
$59.2372$60.8946$57.4142$60.8912$321.4M$4.60B

Litecoin news & events

From CoinPaprika News
Articles that name this coin
Litecoin · LTC in the headline

Litecoin Surges Amid Grayscale’s ETF Push

Litecoin rallies sharply after Grayscale’s spot ETF filing, fueled by institutional demand and strong support from long-term holders.

PEPE · LTC in the headline

PEPE Surpasses $10B, Flips Litecoin

PEPE meme coin hits a $10 billion market cap, surpassing Litecoin as increased network activity fuels demand and bullish momentum.

Tokenomics & unlocks

Supply snapshot ·

Supply at a glance

89.95%of maximum supply in circulation
Circulating
75.56M LTC
Non-circulating
2.19M LTC
Total / maximum
77.75M / 84M LTC

Non-circulating is not the same as locked.

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What is Litecoin (LTC)?

Litecoin price today: Litecoin (LTC) is trading at $59.2129 (-3.75% in 24h), ranked #30 with a $4.47B market cap and a Paprika Trust Score of 45/100 across 363 liquidity-verified markets.

Litecoin (LTC) is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency designed for fast and low-cost transactions, often referred to as the "silver to Bitcoin's gold." It was created in 2011 by Charlie Lee to improve upon Bitcoin's technology with faster block generation times. As of Oct 22, 2026, it trades at $59.2129 with a market cap of $4.47B, ranking #30 among tracked cryptocurrencies.

Source: CoinPaprika.com

What is the LTC token used for?

The LTC token is associated with cryptocurrency, lightning network, segwit, proof of work, scrypt, made in usa, and privacy & security, based on the tags CoinPaprika applies to Litecoin.

Litecoin history and key milestones

Litecoin started on Oct 07, 2011, CoinPaprika's price data for it begins on Oct 13, 2011, and it reached an all-time high of $412.7005 on May 10, 2021.

How does Litecoin compare to similar coins?

The table below compares Litecoin with the 3 most similar coins CoinPaprika tracks, using aggregated market-cap and rank data.

How does Litecoin compare to similar coins?
CoinTokenMarket capRank
LitecoinLTC$4.47B#30
ZcashZEC$20.34B#10
MoneroXMR$11.88B#13
Canton NetworkCC$4.04B#34

What are the risks of holding LTC?

Cryptocurrencies including LTC are highly volatile: prices can move sharply in either direction within hours, and past performance is not a guide to future returns. LTC is currently trading 85.64% below its all-time high of $412.7005, reached on May 10, 2021.

Only an estimated 75.56M of the maximum 84.00M LTC supply is currently in circulation, so further issuance could dilute existing holders. A meaningful share of LTC's reported trading volume comes from lower-trust exchanges, so headline volume figures may overstate real, organic demand. This is not investment advice.

LTC price history by year

Yearly ranges from CoinPaprika's OHLCV data - Low and High are each year's exact recorded extremes.

LTC price history by year
YearLowHigh
2011$0.0062$0.0301
2012$0.0023$0.09
2013$0.0545$53.147
2014$2.6674$32.0596
2015$1.1137$8.7275
2016$2.9195$5.9464
2017$3.6136$375.286
2018$22.7254$323.115
2019$29.965$145.8199
2020$26.3503$138.6001
2021$104.7631$412.7005
2022$40.5804$153.2148
2023$58.0459$114.6459
2024$50.5701$146.5184
2025$63.7902$140.6179
2026 (to date)$39.3562$84.7295

How to buy Litecoin (LTC)

  1. Pick a liquid market. BitsPay currently reports the highest LTC volume among tracked exchanges (~$814.80M in 24h); compare order books on a couple of venues before committing funds.
  2. Check the Trust Score. Review Litecoin's Trust Score, where available, to gauge how much of that volume looks organic before sizing a position.
  3. Place the order. Fund the account, choose a market or limit order, and confirm the trading pair matches the LTC you intend to buy.
  4. Self-custody if holding. For anything beyond short-term trading, withdraw LTC to a wallet you control rather than leaving it on the exchange.

Litecoin FAQ

Litecoin (LTC) is priced at $59.2129 as of Oct 22, 2026, with a market cap of $4.47B and a rank of #30 among tracked cryptocurrencies. Over the past 24 hours the price has moved -3.75%, on reported volume of $273.19M.

Litecoin's Trust Score is 45/100 (grade D, "Weak"), based on 2 of 5 planned components, the ones with live data today. Individually, liquidity scores 89/100 and volume authenticity scores 22/100. It is recomputed every 5 minutes under methodology v1.0 and reflects market structure, not a guarantee of project safety.

LTC trades on 363 markets tracked by CoinPaprika. The highest-volume venues are BitsPay ($814.80M 24h volume), FameEX Derivatives ($193.35M 24h volume), and BingX ($122.43M 24h volume). Compare fees, available pairs, and each exchange's Trust Score before choosing where to buy.

LTC's all-time high is $412.7005, reached on May 10, 2021, and its current price of $59.2129 sits 85.64% below that peak. CoinPaprika does not publish an all-time low for comparison, so the all-time high remains the clearest long-term price benchmark available for LTC.

LTC's circulating supply is estimated at 75.56M LTC, derived by dividing its $4.47B market cap by its $59.2129 price. CoinPaprika does not publish a directly-reported circulating supply figure for every coin, so this is a calculated estimate, not an on-chain count.

CoinPaprika scores LTC's volume authenticity at 22/100. About 22% of its reported 24h volume is rated authentic, judged per market from exchange Confidence scores, volume against order-book depth and price against the consensus price. A meaningful share of that volume may not be organic, so treat headline volume with caution. This is one of 5 planned Trust Score components.