Litecoin

LTCScrypt

A faster, lighter alternative to Bitcoin using the Scrypt algorithm. 2.5-minute block times mean more frequent block opportunities.

Block Time

~2.5 minutes

Block Reward

6.25 LTC

Algorithm

Scrypt

Stratum configuration

Copy these into your miner's pool configuration. All ports use VarDiff — difficulty auto-adjusts to your miner's speed.

LitecoinScrypt

stratum+tcp://ltc.bitmernsolo.com:3032

VarDiff 25kDefault — works with any Scrypt ASIC

stratum+tcp://ltc.bitmernsolo.com:3042

VarDiff 10kFor smaller ASICs

stratum+tcp://ltc.bitmernsolo.com:3052

VarDiff 1kLowest — entry-level / GPU

Worker credentials

Username

YOUR_LTC_ADDRESS.worker1

Password

Recommended hardware

Scrypt ASIC miners compatible with Litecoin

Antminer L9

Flagship

Current Scrypt flagship

16 GH/s

3,360 W

Elphapex DG1+

Flagship

High-performance Scrypt ASIC

14 GH/s

3,920 W

Antminer L7

Mid-Range

Previous gen flagship — still competitive

9.5 GH/s

3,425 W

Goldshell Mini-Doge III

Budget / Used

Compact home miner — quiet operation

800 MH/s

500 W

Any Scrypt ASIC that supports stratum will work. View all recommended hardware

Recommended wallets

Use a wallet where you control the private keys. Never use an exchange address for mining payouts.

Desktop
Litecoin Core — Official full-node wallet
Desktop
Electrum-LTC — Lightweight SPV wallet
Hardware
Ledger / Trezor — With LTC app installed

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