Datatypes

Litecoin address

ID litecoin_address

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Mainnet address of Litecoin. P2PKH addresses are Base58Check with version byte 48 and start with L; P2SH addresses use version byte 50 and start with M; native SegWit addresses use the prefix ltc1 (Bech32 for witness version 0, Bech32m for Taproot). Older P2SH addresses with version byte 5 start with 3 like Bitcoin's and are not matched, nor are MWEB addresses (ltcmweb1).

Parent datatype
Cryptocurrency address crypto_address
Categories
Cryptocurrency
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Quality
80/100 · missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
no tool record lists this type yet

Regular expression

^(?:[LM][1-9A-HJ-NP-Za-km-z]{33}|ltc1q[02-9ac-hj-np-z]{38}|ltc1[qp][02-9ac-hj-np-z]{58})$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
LT2KVaAy1ppRuxRgrS5RNU3vBsy7RibPeAP2PKH address from the test data of Litecoin Core (key_io_valid.json)
MHrYRxAiMNBTku3eoDHwhA1LQGDjUStZW2P2SH address from the test data of Litecoin Core
ltc1qhdhvrwe6rgqns8fz28tee0hphr5x7ulw5exv4wP2WPKH address from the test data of Litecoin Core
ltc1ppu2gv0tujus0f6eggrk7eqmaf0567x6zer4fcuhz4z7ztzq9u9yseqxltcTaproot address from the test data of Litecoin Core
1PMycacnJaSqwwJqjawXBErnLsZ7RkXUAs invalidBitcoin P2PKH address (p2pkhaddr)

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianАдрес Litecoin

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