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Market-rate quotes (may change before execution).
root@notkyc:~$ rates cached for everyone · ttl 60s · 0s
# Exchange Score No-KYC record? Rate You receive (1 LTC) Limits (LTC)
1 OctoSwap BEST A priv 87trust 70
// no on-platform swaps yet
1 LTC = 0.025265 ETH 0.025265 ETH min 159.2719 · max 27303.754266 swap on notkyc swap on OctoSwap →
2 CCE.cash C priv 53trust 71 1 LTC = 0.02513522 ETH 0.02513522 ETH min 0.25047151 · max 1137000 swap on CCE.cash →
3 FixedFloat D priv 45trust 67
0/1 KYC-free
1 LTC = 0.0251321 ETH 0.0251321 ETH min 0.22897 · max 1611.48728 swap on notkyc swap on FixedFloat →
4 Baltex D priv 40trust 65 1 LTC = 0.0250175 ETH 0.0250175 ETH min 0.01145384 swap on Baltex →
5 PegasusSwap A+ priv 95trust 94
2/2 KYC-free
1 LTC = 0.025003 ETH 0.025003 ETH min 0.22727839 · max 12564.10580988 swap on notkyc swap on PegasusSwap →
6 SideShift C priv 48trust 78 1 LTC = 0.02480356 ETH 0.02480356 ETH min 0.06824386 · max 682.43858052 swap on SideShift →
7 XMRS C priv 61trust 71
6/6 KYC-free
1 LTC = 0.0248 ETH 0.0248 ETH min 2.2753 · max 22753.1285 swap on notkyc swap on XMRS →
8 ChangeHero D priv 43trust 72 1 LTC = 0.02470503 ETH 0.02470503 ETH min 0.22988 swap on ChangeHero →
9 StealthEX C priv 49trust 79
5/5 KYC-free
1 LTC = 0.024664 ETH 0.024664 ETH min 0.0054425 swap on notkyc swap on StealthEX →
10 GhostSwap C priv 65trust 60
3/4 KYC-free
1 LTC = 0.02459162 ETH 0.02459162 ETH min 0.68296924 · max 5675.92 swap on notkyc swap on GhostSwap →
OctoSwap BEST A
Rate1 LTC = 0.025265 ETH
You receive0.025265 ETH
Limitsmin 159.2719 · max 27303.754266 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.02513522 ETH
You receive0.02513522 ETH
Limitsmin 0.25047151 · max 1137000 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.0251321 ETH
You receive0.0251321 ETH
Limitsmin 0.22897 · max 1611.48728 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.0250175 ETH
You receive0.0250175 ETH
Limitsmin 0.01145384 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.025003 ETH
You receive0.025003 ETH
Limitsmin 0.22727839 · max 12564.10580988 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.02480356 ETH
You receive0.02480356 ETH
Limitsmin 0.06824386 · max 682.43858052 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.0248 ETH
You receive0.0248 ETH
Limitsmin 2.2753 · max 22753.1285 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.02470503 ETH
You receive0.02470503 ETH
Limitsmin 0.22988 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.024664 ETH
You receive0.024664 ETH
Limitsmin 0.0054425 LTC
Rate1 LTC = 0.02459162 ETH
You receive0.02459162 ETH
Limitsmin 0.68296924 · max 5675.92 LTC

Swapping LTC to ETH moves value from a UTXO-based payments coin into a smart contract platform. Litecoin gives you fast, cheap settlement with mature mining liquidity; Ethereum gives you access to DeFi, stablecoins, NFTs, L2 bridges, and staking. A no-KYC swap lets you reposition without exchange accounts, deposit limits, or address linkage to identity documents - useful when you've been mining or accumulating LTC and want it productive on-chain.

// about this pair

What makes LTC -> ETH specific

Litecoin and Ethereum run on entirely separate chains - there is no shared address format, no wrapped LTC bridge in common use, and no native atomic swap path that most aggregators rely on. Every swap here is custodial-for-the-duration: the service receives your LTC on a Litecoin address, then broadcasts ETH from a hot wallet on Ethereum mainnet. That has implications for timing and refund logic.

LTC confirmations are roughly 2.5 minutes per block, and most services wait for 2-6 confirmations (5-15 minutes) before releasing ETH. ETH side settles in one block (~12 seconds) once sent. Total swap time is dominated by the LTC inbound leg. Litecoin fees are negligible (cents); Ethereum withdrawal fees vary with gas and are usually deducted from the output rate, so the quoted ETH amount already accounts for network conditions at quote time.

Choosing a service for this pair

  • Network: confirm the ETH payout is on Ethereum mainnet (ERC-20 / native ETH), not Arbitrum, Base, or BSC unless you specifically want that.
  • Rate type: floating rates track market during the LTC confirmation window; fixed rates lock the quote but carry a wider spread and stricter amount bounds.
  • Min/max: LTC minimums are typically 0.1-0.5 LTC; large swaps (>50 LTC) may hit liquidity caps and quote worse.
  • Refund address: always provide an LTC refund address you control, in case the deposit lands outside the quote window.

Practical tips: avoid swapping during ETH gas spikes - payouts shrink. If you're consolidating mined LTC, batch into one deposit rather than many small ones to reduce fee drag. Verify the deposit address character-by-character; LTC addresses starting with 'ltc1' (bech32) and 'M'/'3' (P2SH) are both valid but some older services only accept legacy 'L' addresses.

// FAQ
How long does an LTC to ETH swap typically take?
Plan on 10-20 minutes end to end. The LTC deposit needs 2-6 confirmations (about 5-15 minutes at 2.5 minutes per block), then the ETH payout is one Ethereum block (~12 seconds) plus internal processing. Network congestion on either chain can extend this, but LTC rarely backs up.
Will I get ETH on mainnet or on an L2?
By default, aggregated services pay out native ETH on Ethereum mainnet. If you want ETH on Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, or as an ERC-20 wrapped form, check the network selector before confirming. Sending mainnet ETH to an L2-only address (or vice versa) without a bridge will not auto-route.
Fixed rate or floating rate for this pair?
Floating is usually cheaper because LTC's short block time keeps the confirmation window brief, limiting market drift. Fixed rate makes sense if you're swapping a large amount and cannot tolerate a few percent of slippage, or if you're swapping during high volatility around macro news or ETH protocol events.
Can I swap directly from a Litecoin mining payout address?
Yes - mining pool payouts are normal LTC transactions and swap services treat them like any other deposit. Just make sure the pool sends in one transaction matching the quoted amount. Some pools batch payouts; if the inbound amount differs from the quote, fixed-rate services may refund or recalculate at a worse rate.
Why is the ETH amount I receive less than the market rate suggests?
The quoted output already subtracts the service spread (typically 0.3-1.5%), the Ethereum gas cost for the payout, and any aggregator margin. Comparing against a spot index without accounting for these costs will always look unfavorable. The comparison table here shows net receivable ETH, not gross.
Is MWEB-enabled LTC accepted as a deposit?
Most swap services only accept transparent Litecoin transactions. If your LTC is in the MWEB (Mimblewimble Extension Block) side, peg it out to a regular LTC address first, wait for confirmation, then deposit. Sending directly from MWEB can cause the service to either reject or hold the funds for manual review.
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