# Litecoin transaction fees

#### You:
litecoin no fees?

#### ChatGPT:
**Short answer:**\
No - **Litecoin transactions aren’t literally free** (you *do* pay a fee when sending LTC on the blockchain), but **fees are extremely low** compared to many other cryptocurrencies or traditional payment systems. ([litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/learning-center/what-are-transaction-fees?utm_source=chatgpt.com), [litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/what-is-litecoin?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

### ✅ What fees you **do** pay

- Every Litecoin transaction needs to be confirmed by miners on the Litecoin blockchain, and miners require a fee as an incentive to include your transaction in a block. That’s how the network stays secure and functional. ([litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/learning-center/what-are-transaction-fees?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
- These network fees are **usually tiny** - typically just a few **cents in USD**, often well under $0.01-$0.05. That makes LTC *very low-cost* compared with Bitcoin or traditional bank transfers. ([litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/what-is-litecoin?utm_source=chatgpt.com), [withtap.com](https://www.withtap.com/blog/which-cryptocurrencies-have-the-cheapest-transaction-fees?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

### Why people sometimes say “Litecoin has no fees”

- Because the **fees are so low** they can feel negligible - in casual talk they’re often rounded down to “zero,” especially when quoted in USD during low activity periods. ([litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/what-is-litecoin?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
- Some platforms (like exchanges or wallets) might advertize “no fees” for *buying* or *transferring internally on their system*, but that doesn’t mean the blockchain itself isn’t charging anything. Those are marketing or service choices, *not* a property of Litecoin itself. ([Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin/comments/11t8y6p?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

### When a *real* zero-fee transaction might be possible

- Technically, some advanced users could try to broadcast a transaction with a **zero network fee** - but in practice **most miners will ignore it** because they earn nothing from including it in a block. So it’ll likely sit unconfirmed or be rejected. ([Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin/comments/ejhxw1?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
- The network has minimum relay/transaction fee requirements to protect against spam, so truly free transactions aren’t reliably included. ([coinexplorers.com](https://coinexplorers.com/insights/understanding-min-fees-in-light-of-litecoin-s-new-min-transaction-and-relay-7s8ctr?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

### Practical costs to know

- ⚡ Typical LTC on-chain fee: **very low - often < $0.01 U.S.**
- 💱 Exchange or wallet service fees: may be charged separately by the provider - not the blockchain itself.
- 🧠 Fees vary with network congestion - but even during busy times, Litecoin fees stay very low compared with many other blockchains. ([withtap.com](https://www.withtap.com/blog/which-cryptocurrencies-have-the-cheapest-transaction-fees?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

**Summary:** Litecoin *does* have transaction fees, but they’re designed to be **very low** (often just fractions of a cent), not absolutely free. The network itself doesn’t support guaranteed zero-fee transactions because miners still need compensation. ([litecoin.com](https://litecoin.com/learning-center/what-are-transaction-fees?utm_source=chatgpt.com), [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/litecoin/comments/ejhxw1?utm_source=chatgpt.com))


#### You:
are litecoins fees low and is it a shitcoin in a few words

#### ChatGPT:
**Yes, fees are very low.**\
**No, it’s not a shitcoin.**

Litecoin is an old, reliable network with cheap fees and real usage — not hype-driven, just boring and functional.


#### You:
whats 35% of 36 and 48

#### ChatGPT:
35% of **36** = **12.6**\
35% of **48** = **16.8**


#### You:
50%?

#### ChatGPT:
50% of **36** = **18**\
50% of **48** = **24**
