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Exchange LTC to BTC

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Instantly convert Litecoin to Bitcoin

The LTC to BTC (Litecoin to Bitcoin) exchange process on our instant crypto exchange platform is as easy as 1-2-3:

1 Choose the crypto pair to exchange: LTC to BTC (Litecoin to Bitcoin).
2 Enter the amount of LTC and the receiving BTC wallet address. Confirm the swap and proceed to the transaction page.
3 Send your LTC to the deposit address shown on the transaction page. Wait a bit for your BTC to arrive at the receiving address.

That's it! If you need more details, in our article below we have covered various aspects of exchanging LTC to BTC, as well some information about both cryptocurrencies and a more detailed step-by-step guide.

Why Exchange LTC to BTC On An Instant Exchange?

Using an instant crypto exchange to exchange LTC to BTC has several benefits. The most important of them are listed below.

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Speed

Typically, after you send your Litecoin deposit, you get your Bitcoin just in a matter of minutes.

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Anonymous and accountless swap

You don't have to create an account or share any personal information to exchange LTC to BTC on an instant crypto exchange.

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Low minimums, no upper limits

Low minimum requirements to convert LTC to BTC, currently 0.07749556 LTC. And there is no upper limit at all.

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Improved usability

Minimized number of clicks and other actions needed to complete your crypto exchange, compared to exchanges where it is mandatory to create an account, provide personal information, log in every time etc.

LTC and BTC: Common Benefits

Cryptocurrency is a modern type of digital money which is made using mathematical operations and encryption. There is plenty of such currencies in the world and new ones appear every day. Litecoin and Bitcoin, among many others, are cryptocurrencies that are in stable demand nowadays.

As most other cryptocurrencies, both LTC and BTC have the following common benefits:

  • Fast and low-cost transfers and payments
  • A certain level of anonymity
  • An opportunity to make money trading LTC/BTC cryptocurrency pair or exchanging Litecoin to Bitcoin
  • Long-term investment opportunities, known in the crypto world as "HODLing"

The LTC/BTC currency pair is quite popular among crypto traders, which means it tends to have sufficient liquidity and significant daily trading volume.

Compare LTC to BTC

The necessity to compare Litecoin to Bitcoin before exchanging and the advised level of analysis depth depend on the primary purpose of your intended LTC to BTC exchange and the amount you are planning to convert.

If you are going to convert a certain amount of your LTC to BTC just because you need some Bitcoin for your further operations, or the amount of your exchange transaction is relatively small, you probably don't need to perform any analysis or LTC to BTC comparison before proceeding with your Litecoin to Bitcoin exchange.

If your primary intent of exchanging LTC to BTC is to make money out of short-term LTC/BTC pair price movement, you may wish to perform technical analysis of the pair, i. e. scrutinize short-term price charts, find out whether there is a clear trend or not, examine technical indicators, current price momentum, compare Litecoin and Bitcoin daily trading volumes and possibly some additional factors to make the right decision.

If the primary aim of your exchange is a long-term investment and the amount you are planning to invest is significant, you may wish to perform in-depth fundamental analysis of both involved cryptocurrencies:

  • Compare fundamental metrics of LTC and BTC, such as market capitalization, total supply, maximum supply and circulating supply.
  • Learn about both projects' history, their purpose, the teams behind Litecoin and Bitcoin.
  • Perform technical analysis on long-term price charts for LTC/BTC and probably some related cryptocurrency pairs as well.

Current LTC to BTC Exchange Rate

The price of 1 LTC in BTC is currently 0.0012999 BTC. Please keep in mind that the final exchange rate for a specific LTC to BTC swap transaction can slightly differ from this value, because it depends on the input amount of LTC.

How to Exchange LTC to BTC: A Step-by-Step Guide

In this more detailed tutorial, we will show you how to exchange LTC to BTC in a few simple steps, quickly, without KYC and sign-up.

1 To start the LTC to BTC exchange process, scroll to the main exchange form above and make sure that LTC is selected in the dropdown list to the right of "You send" box, and BTC is chosen in the dropdown list to the right of "You receive" box.
2 Enter the amount of Litecoin (LTC) you are going to convert into "You send" box. Wait a couple of seconds for the recalculation to complete and check the estimated amount of Bitcoin (BTC) in "You receive" box.
3 Enter the receiving BTC crypto wallet address and, optionally, the refund LTC wallet address. Certainly, the best way to avoid any mistakes at this step is to copy and paste the crypto address(es). If your transaction requires "" extra field on the receiving side, please fill in this field as well.
4 If all entered values are correct and valid, the color of "Exchange" button will change from grey to green. Click the button to create the LTC to BTC exchange transaction. You will be redirected to the transaction page.
5 On the transaction page, copy the deposit LTC address and amount into the corresponding fields on "Send" tab/dialog box of your LTC crypto wallet, or simply scan the QR code if you are using a mobile wallet. Send the Litecoin payment.
6 Track the status of your LTC to BTC exchange on the transaction page. Typically, most exchanges take from 3 to 60 minutes. However, in case of a crypto network congestion, the convert process could take longer than that.
7 As soon as the exchange status displays "Finished", you can check your receiving BTC wallet to make sure you have a new incoming Bitcoin transaction.

Exchange LTC to BTC at the Best Exchange Rate

When you exchange LTC to BTC on our platform, you can be sure you get the best available exchange rate. After you choose the cryptocurrencies to convert and enter the amount, our system retrieves rates from several crypto liquidity providers and selects the best exchange rate for you automatically.

LTC to BTC Exchange FAQ

Do I need to create an account to exchange Litecoin to Bitcoin?
No, it is not needed to create an account to exchange Litecoin to Bitcoin on SwapNow. Our service is accountless.
What is the LTC to BTC exchange rate?
The LTC to BTC exchange rate is the amount of Bitcoin you get for one Litecoin. Currently it is 0.0012999 BTC.
What affects the Litecoin to Bitcoin exchange rate?
The Litecoin to Bitcoin exchange rate is affected by many factors, the most important ones being supply and demand, investor sentiment, media influence (including social media), availability on crypto exchanges, technical factors (i. e. trading signals related to technical analysis), and regulatory actions.
What are the limits for exchanging Litecoin to Bitcoin?
The minimum amount to exchange Litecoin to Bitcoin is 0.07749556 LTC. And there is no upper limit for this exchange pair at all.
Are LTC to BTC exchange transactions private?
Yes, they are private. It is not required to give away any personal data to make a Litecoin to Bitcoin exchange on SwapNow.
Can I swap BTC to LTC?

Yes, this cryptocurrency pair is available on SwapNow as well.

Conclusion

We sincerely hope that information provided in this article can help you analyze all pros and cons and make a thoughtful decision regarding your planned LTC to BTC exchange.