Litecoin Halving

The next Litecoin halving date in 2027 reduces the LTC block reward from 6.25 LTC to 3.125 LTC.

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The Litecoin halving countdown timer predicts the next Litecoin halving date to occur on Tue, Jul 27, 2027at 05:11:33 PM GMT *

* Litecoin halving 2027 countdown prediction is based on the Litecoin block time of 150 seconds.

Litecoin Halving Dates

The table of Litecoin Halving dates lists the Litecoin Halving history for the Litecoin Halving events that have taken place so far as well as a prediction for the next Litecoin Halving event or Litecoin Halving time in 2023.

All Litecoin Halving Dates History

LTC Halving	Block Height	Block Reward	Date
Litecoin Halving 2027 (Next LTC Halving)	3,360,000	3.125 LTC	Tue, Jul 27, 2027 05:11:33 PM UTC (PROJECTED)
Litecoin Halving 2023	2,520,000	6.25 LTC	August 2, 2023 at 03:06:33 PM GMT
Litecoin Halving 2019	1,680,000	12.5 LTC	August 5, 2019 10:16:10 AM GMT
Litecoin Halving 2015	840,000	25 LTC	August 25, 2015 10:58:50 PM GMT
2011	0 (Genesis Block)	50 LTC	October 7, 2011 7:31:05 AM GMT

Litecoin Halving Chart

The Litecoin halving chart shows the Litecoin block rewards (subsidy) halving schedule predetermined in the Litecoin protocol. This Litecoin (LTC) block reward is given to the miner or pool when a Litecoin block is solved with a valid hash.

Litecoin Market Summary

Market Cap

$7,436,597,446.44 USD

Litecoin Price

$98.04 USD

Circulating Supply

75,856,556 LTC

MAX Supply

84,000,000 LTC

Litecoin Mining Summary

USD Mining Rewards (Daily)

$352,926.00 USD

Litecoin Mining Rewards (Daily)

3,600.00 LTC

Litecoin Difficulty

83.5496 M

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Litecoin Hashrate

2.79 PH/s

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Latest Litecoin Block 2,897,371 mined about 6 minutes ago.

Current Block Height

2,897,371

Litecoin Block Reward

6.25 LTC

Block Time Average

145 seconds

Transaction Fee Average

$0.0011 USD

0.00001130 LTC

When is the Next Litecoin Halving?

The Next Litecoin Halving Event will take place on Tue, Jul 27, 2027 at 05:11:33 PM GMT (PROJECTED). The first Litecoin halving date was in 2015 and the last Litecoin halving date was in 2019. This Litecoin halving event will mark the third halving in Litecoin's history since its launch in 2011.

Does Litecoin Have a Halving?

The Litecoin Halving cycle takes place every 840,000 blocks according to a predetermined Litecoin halving schedule defined in the Litecoin protocol. Two Litecoin halving events have already taken place, the first in 2015 and the second in 2019. The Litecoin halving in 2015 reduced the Litecoin block reward from 50 LTC each block to 25 LTC each block. The last Litecoin halving event occurred in 2019 dropping the block reward in half from 25 LTC to 12.5 LTC per block.

Will Litecoin Halving Increase Price?

The Litecoin halving has historically been associated with increased price potential. When the halving occurs, the block reward for miners is reduced by half, leading to a decrease in the rate at which new Litecoins are created. This reduction in the supply of new coins can create upward pressure on the price if demand remains constant or increases. However, it's important to note that market dynamics can vary, and multiple factors influence the price of cryptocurrencies. While the halving event itself may contribute to price appreciation, it is not a guaranteed outcome.

When Was the Last Litecoin Halving?

The last Litecoin halving took place on August 5, 2019. During this event, the block reward for miners was reduced from 25 Litecoins to 12.5 Litecoins per block. The halving events serve as an important mechanism in Litecoin's protocol to control the issuance rate and maintain its scarcity over time.

What Does Litecoin Halving Mean?

The Litecoin halving refers to the predetermined event in Litecoin's protocol where the block reward for miners is reduced by half. It is a part of Litecoin's monetary policy designed to ensure the controlled supply of new coins entering the market. By reducing the block reward, Litecoin halving helps maintain scarcity and can potentially create upward price pressure if demand remains stable or increases. This event is significant because it affects the rate at which new Litecoins are created, ultimately influencing the supply and potentially impacting the price dynamics of the cryptocurrency.

Litecoin Price Prediction After Halving

Predicting the exact price of Litecoin after a halving event is challenging and speculative, as it depends on various factors, including market conditions, demand, and overall cryptocurrency sentiment. However, historical patterns and trends can provide some insights.

In the past, Litecoin has experienced both price increases and periods of consolidation after halvings. The reduced supply of newly minted coins due to halving can create upward pressure on the price if demand remains constant or increases. Additionally, the halving event itself often generates increased attention and interest in Litecoin, which can contribute to short-term price movements.

It's important to note that the cryptocurrency market is highly volatile, and numerous external factors, such as regulatory developments, technological advancements, and market sentiment, can significantly influence price trends. Therefore, any price predictions should be approached with caution, and it is advisable to conduct thorough research and analysis or consult with a financial professional before making any investment decisions related to Litecoin or any other cryptocurrency.