Introduction
Lending Litecoin can be a great option for those who want to hold LTC but earn yield. The steps can be a little daunting, especially the first time you do them. That’s why we’ve put this guide together for you.
Step-by-step Guide
1. Get Litecoin (LTC) Tokens
To lend Litecoin, you need to have it. To get Litecoin, you'll need to buy it. You can choose from these popular exchanges.
See all 61 pricesPlatform Loonies Price Nexo Litecoin (LTC) 101.25 PrimeXBT Litecoin (LTC) 101.17 Uphold Litecoin (LTC) 101.22 Kraken Litecoin (LTC) 101.27 OKX Litecoin (LTC) 101.24 YouHodler Litecoin (LTC) 101.22 2. Choose a Litecoin Lender
Once you have LTC, you’ll need to choose a Litecoin lending platform to lend your tokens. You can see some options here.
See all 11 lending ratesPlatform Loonies Interest rate Nexo Litecoin (LTC) Up to 8 annual percentage yield YouHodler Litecoin (LTC) Up to 16 annual percentage yield Nebeus Litecoin (LTC) Up to 4.5 annual percentage yield Bitget Litecoin (LTC) Up to 0.3 annual percentage yield Blockchain.com Litecoin (LTC) Up to 1 annual percentage yield 3. Lend Your Litecoin
Once you’ve chosen a platform for lending your Litecoin, transfer your Litecoin into your wallet on the lending platform. Once it’s deposited, it will start earning interest. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others pay weekly or monthly.
4. Earn Interest
Now all you need to do is sit back while your crypto earns interest. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Try to make sure your lending platform pays compounding interest to maximize your returns.
What to be Aware of
Loaning your crypto can be risky. Make sure you do your research before depositing your crypto. Don’t lend more than you’re willing to lose. Check out their lending practices, reviews, and how they secure your cryptocurrency.
Latest Movements
Litecoin (LTC) is currently priced at US$8 with a 24-hour trading volume of US$662.62M. The market cap of Litecoin is currently at US$7.85B, with 75.4M LTC in circulation. For those interested in buying or trading Litecoin, Nexo offers ways to do so securely and efficiently
- Market capitalization
- US$7.85B
- 24h volume
- US$662.62M
- Circulating supply
- 75.4M LTC