Swapping Litecoin for Solana: what you need to know
Exchanging LTC for SOL is useful when you rebalance a portfolio or want to move from one network to another without buying stablecoins in between. At ROVEN exchange the coins are swapped directly, and the rate is locked when you create the order.
Litecoin (LTC) is one of the oldest Bitcoin forks, with blocks four times faster and low fees. Solana (SOL) is a high-speed blockchain with sub-cent fees, popular in DeFi and NFTs.
Why swap LTC for SOL
Shifting between LTC and SOL is a normal part of managing a portfolio: you change your exposure without cashing out to fiat. With SOL you get access to the apps, staking and tokens of the Solana network.
Networks and addresses
| You send LTC | You receive SOL | |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Litecoin | Solana |
| Address | “ltc1…”, “L…” or “M…” | 32–44 base58 characters |
| Network speed | a block comes roughly every 2.5 minutes | a transfer confirms in a few seconds |
| Memo / tag | Not needed | Not needed |
What to watch out for
- Send LTC on the Litecoin network only and allow time for confirmations.
- Phantom, Solflare or any Solana wallet works for receiving SOL.
- The rate is locked for 30 minutes: send LTC within that time and you’ll receive exactly the amount shown in the order.
How long the swap takes
Swap speed depends on both networks. On Litecoin, a block comes roughly every 2.5 minutes; on Solana, a transfer confirms in a few seconds. The whole LTC to SOL swap usually takes 5 to 30 minutes once your transfer is confirmed.
Right now ROVEN exchange swaps LTC for SOL at 1 LTC = 0.60792958 SOL, with a minimum of 0.25 LTC. Fill in the form above: no sign-up is needed, and you can track the order status online.