$1,000 in Litecoin in 2022 would be worth $356 today
That is a -64.4% return, or -19.8% a year over 4.7 years. It peaked at $1,003 and fell 72.9% from a high at the worst point.
Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.
$1,000 in Litecoin on Jan 1, 2022 is worth $356 today, a loss of $644. It peaked at $1,003 on Jan 2, 2022.
What happened after Jan 1, 2022
$1,000 bought 6.6313 LTC. The position hit its highest value of $1,003 on Jan 2, 2022 and its lowest of $271 on Jun 25, 2026. Today, with LTC at $53.62, it is worth $356.
The 72.9% worst drawdown is the number to weigh against the headline. A holder who sold at the bottom of that fall never saw today's figure.
Other starting years
The same $1,000 at the start of a different year gives a very different answer. The Litecoin overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.
Other coins in 2022
Frequently asked questions
- How much would $1,000 in Litecoin in 2022 be worth today?
- $356. $1,000 bought 6.6313 LTC at $151 on Jan 1, 2022, and LTC closed at $53.62 on Sep 13, 2026.
- What was the Litecoin price in 2022?
- $151 at the close of Jan 1, 2022, the first trading day of 2022 in the data. The price moved a lot within the year; use the date picker to test a specific day.
- What was the peak value of that investment?
- $1,003 on Jan 2, 2022. The lowest point was $271 on Jun 25, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 72.9%.
- Does this include fees or taxes?
- No. A typical 0.1% to 0.6% exchange fee would trim the result slightly, and any sale is a taxable event in most countries.