Swap Bitcoin (BTC) for Litecoin (LTC)
The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 14:03
- Orders from
- 0.00129399 BTC ≈ $98.92
- Payout network
- Litecoin
- 24 hours
- −2.8%
Today BTC goes for 1,457.81 LTC, and LTC goes for 0.00068596 BTC. Market over 24 hours: BTC against LTC minus 2.8%. The week added minus 2.04%.
The weekly corridor ran from 1,408.43 to 1,502.29 LTC, a spread of 6.66%. A single order takes 0.00129399 to 131 BTC. In dollars that is roughly $98.92.
By market cap Bitcoin sits 1th ($1.54 T) and Litecoin 26th ($4.1 B). Daily moves of BTC and LTC over 90 days line up at 0.72 (they travel together).
Who takes the BTC → LTC route
- Fast paymentsA block in Litecoin closes in about 2.5 min, which is why Litecoin is used for moving money rather than holding it.
- Different basketsDaily moves of BTC and LTC over 90 days line up at 0.72 (they travel together) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
- A road both waysThe LTC → BTC direction is open too, so going back into BTC takes the same route.
BTC → LTC rate and amounts
Send BTC — receive LTC
| BTC | LTC | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 0.002 | 2.9156 | $152.90 |
| 0.01 | 14.5781 | $764.49 |
| 0.02 | 29.1562 | $1,528.98 |
| 0.1 | 145.7811 | $7,644.90 |
| 0.2 | 291.5622 | $15,289.80 |
| 1 | 1,457.81 | $76,449.00 |
Need LTC — send this much BTC
| LTC | BTC | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0.00137192 | $104.88 |
| 10 | 0.0068596 | $524.41 |
| 20 | 0.0137192 | $1,048.82 |
| 100 | 0.068596 | $5,244.10 |
| 200 | 0.137192 | $10,488.19 |
| 1,000 | 0.68596 | $52,440.96 |
How the BTC → LTC order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 0.00129399 BTC.
- Enter a LTC address in Litecoin and a way to reach you.
- Send BTC in Bitcoin for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, Litecoin leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending BTC
- The address network is Litecoin. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 0.00129399 BTC.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Where the BTC to LTC rate has been
- 24 hours
- −2.8%
- Week
- −2.04%
- Weekly high
- 1,502.29 LTC
- Weekly low
- 1,408.43 LTC
- Spread
- 6.66%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 11:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far BTC/LTC travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 1,502.29 | 1,459.66 | 1,482.55 | −2.8% |
| Week | 1,502.29 | 1,408.43 | 1,457.49 | −2.04% |
| Month | 1,621.78 | 1,428.82 | 1,508.76 | +1.17% |
| Quarter | 1,621.78 | 1,367.13 | 1,449.27 | +2.03% |
Figures are in LTC per unit sent, from market data.
Daily BTC → LTC rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1,465.26 LTC | −0.69% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 1,475.38 LTC | +0.28% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1,471.32 LTC | +2.97% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1,428.82 LTC | −0.77% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 1,439.95 LTC | −0.63% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1,449.13 LTC | −1.36% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1,469.17 LTC | −0.18% |
The numbers on BTC and LTC
- Price
- $76,449.00
- 24 hours
- +1.24%
- Week
- −2.6%
- Market cap
- $1.54 T
- 24-hour turnover
- $29.57 B
- Rank by cap
- #1
- In circulation
- 20.09 M BTC
- Record price
- $126,080.00
- Price
- $52.82
- 24 hours
- +4.16%
- Week
- −0.3%
- Market cap
- $4.1 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $263.89 M
- Rank by cap
- #26
- In circulation
- 77.62 M LTC
- Record price
- $410.26
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 11:54.
Bitcoin against Litecoin
| Bitcoin (BTC) | Litecoin (LTC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | BTC | LTC |
| Type | coin of its own network | coin of its own network |
| Launched | 2009 | 2011 |
| Built by | Satoshi Nakamoto | Charlie Lee |
| Consensus | Proof of Work (SHA-256) | Proof of Work (Scrypt) |
| Block | ~10 min | ~2.5 min |
| Supply cap | 21 M BTC | 84 M LTC |
| Privacy | transfers are public | transfers are public |
| In circulation | 20.09 M BTC | 77.62 M LTC |
| Market cap | $1.54 T | $4.1 B |
| Rank by cap | #1 | #26 |
Daily moves of BTC and LTC over 90 days line up at 0.72 — they travel together.