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Litecoin (LTC) Perpetual Futures

Litecoin (LTC) Perpetual Futures — Live Data

Market Overview

Litecoin is one of the earliest Bitcoin alternatives, offering faster block times and lower transaction fees with a proven track record since 2011. LTC perpetual futures are among the most established crypto derivatives, available since the earliest days of perps trading with deep liquidity and tight spreads. LTC perps behave as a high-beta BTC proxy that tends to outperform during late-stage bull market altcoin rotations.

LTC Perps Data — Payments Category

This page tracks perpetual futures analytics for payment-focused crypto tokens, including cross-exchange volume, open interest levels, funding rates, and liquidation flows. Payment token perps tend to show lower baseline funding rates than higher-beta sectors, but can see sharp volume and OI surges around partnership announcements and regulatory developments. The funding rate stability of payment token perps makes them useful benchmarks for gauging overall market leverage conditions. Liquidation data for payment tokens is particularly relevant during macro-driven selloffs when correlated traditional finance moves affect cross-border payment narratives.

Trading Tips for Litecoin Perps

LTC halving cycles create tradeable patterns in the months before and after the event. LTC perps typically see rising OI and funding rates in the 3-6 months pre-halving. Use historical halving price action as a framework for positioning around these predictable events.

Where to Trade Litecoin (LTC) Perpetual Futures

Litecoin (LTC) perpetual futures are available on 23 exchanges. Compare fees, leverage, and features below to find the best platform for trading LTC perps.

Hyperliquid logo
Hyperliquid
Hyperliquid L1
Maker Fee
0.015%
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
9.2/5
dYdX logo
dYdX
dYdX Chain (Cosmos)
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
9.0/5
GMX logo
GMX
Arbitrum, Avalanche
Maker Fee
0.040%
Taker Fee
0.060%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.5/5
Kwenta logo
Kwenta
Base, Optimism
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.060%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.4/5
Gains Network logo
Gains Network
Arbitrum, Polygon, Base
Maker Fee
0.080%
Taker Fee
0.080%
Max Leverage
1000x
Rating
8.0/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.035%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
8.0/5
Apex Omni logo
Apex Omni
Ethereum, Arbitrum, BSC, Polygon
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
8.0/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.020%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.8/5
Orderly Network logo
Orderly Network
NEAR, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, Ethereum, Mantle, Avalanche, Solana, SEI
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.030%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.8/5
DESK logo
DESK
Arbitrum, Base
Maker Fee
-0.010%
Taker Fee
0.017%
Max Leverage
1000x
Rating
7.8/5
Aevo logo
Aevo
Aevo L2
Maker Fee
0.050%
Taker Fee
0.080%
Max Leverage
20x
Rating
7.5/5
Aster logo
Aster
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.005%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.5/5
EdgeX logo
EdgeX
Ethereum, Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.5/5
Paradex logo
Paradex
Starknet
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.000%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Lighter logo
Lighter
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
Free
Taker Fee
0.000%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Reya logo
Reya
Reya Network
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.5/5
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.040%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.0/5
MYX logo
MYX
Arbitrum, Linea
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.0/5
GRVT logo
GRVT
zkSync
Maker Fee
-0.001%
Taker Fee
0.045%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
7.0/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.5/5
Based logo
Based
Base
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
50x
Rating
6.5/5
Maker Fee
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
6.0/5

Frequently Asked Questions — Litecoin (LTC)

What is the current LTC perpetual futures funding rate?
The live Litecoin (LTC) funding rate is shown above, updated every 2 minutes. Funding rates are displayed as annualized percentages for each exchange listing LTC perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.
Which exchange has the lowest LTC perp trading fees?
The cost comparison table above estimates total trading costs (maker/taker fees plus slippage) for a $100,000 LTC perpetual futures trade across all major exchanges. Compare fees for LTC perps on both centralized and decentralized platforms to find the most cost-effective venue.
How does Litecoin open interest compare across exchanges?
Litecoin (LTC) open interest is broken down by exchange in the chart above, showing the total value of outstanding LTC derivative contracts on each platform. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
What does the LTC long/short ratio indicate?
The Litecoin long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.
Where can I trade LTC perpetual futures?
Litecoin (LTC) perps are currently listed on 23 exchanges. See the "Where to Trade" section above for a full comparison of fees, leverage limits, and direct trading links for each platform.

Category: Payments · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized