# Polkadot to Litecoin (DOT to LTC): no-KYC swap on GhostSwap > Send Polkadot (DOT) and receive Litecoin (LTC) in your own wallet, with no account and no KYC. It is a cross-chain swap from Polkadot to Litecoin, with no bridge and no wrapped tokens. Most DOT to LTC swaps are paid out within 5–15 minutes. Swap page: https://ghostswap.io/exchange/dot-ltc/ Updated: 2026-10-08 ## At a glance | | | |---|---| | You send | Polkadot (DOT) | | You receive | Litecoin (LTC) | | Your LTC address | Litecoin address that starts with ltc1, L or M. Wallets: Nexus Wallet, Exodus or a Ledger | | Deposit network fee | Paid in DOT by your wallet | | Deposit confirmation | Under a minute on Polkadot | | LTC payout | Sent to your address as soon as the swap completes; Litecoin confirms it in about 10 minutes (blocks every 2.5 minutes) | | Typical swap time | 5–15 minutes until your LTC is sent | | Reference rate | 1 DOT ≈ 0.017158 LTC · 1 LTC ≈ 58.2818 DOT (market prices, 8 Oct 2026) | | Limits | Minimum about 28 DOT. The exact minimum and maximum DOT amounts are shown live in the exchange box | | Account / KYC | None for standard swaps: no sign-up, no email, no ID | | Tracking | Status page with your swap ID; DOT on Subscan; LTC on Blockchair | | Reverse swap | [LTC to DOT](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/ltc-dot/) | ## How much LTC you get (quoted 8 Oct 2026, 12:56 UTC, after all fees) | You send | You receive | |---|---| | 100 DOT | 1.6940 LTC | | 500 DOT | 8.4844 LTC | | 2500 DOT | 42.4161 LTC | ## How to swap DOT to LTC 1. Open https://ghostswap.io/exchange/dot-ltc/ and enter the amount of DOT to send. 2. Paste the LTC address that should receive the coins. 3. Enter the DOT address you are sending from, then confirm. 4. Send the DOT to the one-time deposit address shown. 5. Receive LTC in your wallet and follow the status page with your swap ID. ## DOT to LTC: from Polkadot Asset Hub to a Litecoin wallet DOT to LTC turns Polkadot into Litecoin, a long-running payments coin with low fees, support in most hardware wallets and acceptance at many crypto payment gateways. It suits stakers taking rewards off Polkadot, or anyone who wants a simple coin to spend or keep in cold storage. The LTC is paid to your own Litecoin address, with no account. Since the 4 November 2025 migration, DOT balances are held on Polkadot Asset Hub, so send the deposit from there; it is credited in under a minute. Litecoin blocks then arrive about every 2.5 minutes, so the payout gathers confirmations quickly. Nomination pool rewards must be claimed, and bonded DOT unbonded, before either can be sent. ### Tips - Use a standard Litecoin receiving address starting with ltc1, L or M. If your wallet also offers an MWEB address (ltcmweb1...), pick the regular one for this payout. - Send DOT from your own Polkadot account on Asset Hub and enter its address (starting with 1) as the refund address. - Keep a little DOT behind: every Polkadot account must hold the existential deposit or it can be removed along with its leftover balance, and the transfer fee is usually paid in DOT. ### Can I swap DOT to LTC without an account? Yes. No account, email or ID is needed for a standard swap. Paste your Litecoin address, check the floating rate and send transferable DOT from Asset Hub. ### How long does DOT to LTC take? The DOT deposit is credited in under a minute. The Litecoin payout is then sent and confirms in blocks of about 2.5 minutes, so the full swap usually finishes well within an hour. ## FAQ ### How much is 1 DOT in LTC? 1 DOT is worth about 0.017158 LTC at the market rate, before fees (market prices, 8 Oct 2026). GhostSwap's quote in the exchange box already includes the service fee and the LTC network fee. The minimum for this pair is about 28 DOT. The rate floats with the market until your DOT deposit confirms, so the exchange box shows the exact amount before you send. ### What are the fees for converting Polkadot to Litecoin? The GhostSwap fee is already included in the rate in the exchange box, so the LTC amount you see is what you receive. On top of that, the Polkadot network fee for your deposit is paid in DOT by your wallet. ### What wallet should I use to receive LTC? To receive Litecoin from your swap, we recommend using Nexus Wallet, Exodus or a Ledger. Make sure your wallet supports the Litecoin network before starting the exchange. Double-check your LTC address before confirming, cryptocurrency transactions cannot be reversed. ### What format is the LTC address? Use a Litecoin address: it starts with ltc1, L or M. Copy it from your wallet and paste it; never type it by hand. ### Can I track my DOT to LTC swap? Yes. After initiating your swap, GhostSwap provides a transaction status page where you can monitor progress in real-time. You can also track your DOT payment on Subscan (https://polkadot.subscan.io) and your incoming LTC on Blockchair (https://blockchair.com/litecoin). ### Is it safe to exchange DOT for LTC on GhostSwap? GhostSwap is non-custodial: there is no account balance holding your coins. Your DOT deposit is converted and the LTC is sent straight to the Litecoin address you enter, so check that address twice, Litecoin transfers cannot be reversed. ### How does a cross-chain DOT to LTC swap work? Polkadot lives on Polkadot and Litecoin on Litecoin, two separate blockchains. Instead of a bridge, GhostSwap takes your DOT on Polkadot and pays native LTC on Litecoin, so you never hold a wrapped token or pay bridge fees. ### What happens if my DOT to LTC exchange fails? If a swap cannot be completed, the DOT is refunded to the Polkadot address you entered as the sender address. If something looks stuck, contact support with your swap ID from the status page. Most problems come from sending a different amount than shown or using an address on the wrong network. ## Related - [Reverse: LTC to DOT](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/ltc-dot/) ([Markdown](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/ltc-dot.md)) - [All GhostSwap pairs](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/) - [How to exchange](https://ghostswap.io/how-to-exchange/) - [Site guide for AI assistants](https://ghostswap.io/llms.txt)