AuxPoW Merged Mining Active · +35% DOGE Revenue Boost
Scrypt Mining Calculator
Calculate your Litecoin + Dogecoin merged mining profitability with real-time difficulty and price data.
LTC / USD
$85.20
DOGE / USD
$0.1224
Block Reward
6.25 LTC + DOGE
Current Difficulty
38,760,779
Next retarget in ~1102 blocks
(-1.22%)
Network Hashrate
2.48 PH/s
Global Scrypt PoW Computational Capacity
Block Reward
6.25 LTC + DOGE
Merged mining issuance (~2.5 min blocks)
Daily Network Yield
$414,072
~3,600 LTC + 14.4M DOGE / 24 hours
Hardware & Cost Inputs
Miner Efficiency:
0.210 J / MH
Estimated Net Profit
+$0.00
/ day
Revenue: $0.00 • Power Cost: $0.00
Break-even Electricity
$0.000 / kWh
Maximum power rate before loss
Hardware ROI Payback
-- days
Estimated time to break even
Merged DOGE Bonus
+$0.00 / day
+35% free AuxPoW earnings
Projection Matrix (LTC + DOGE Merged)
Post-Pool Fee (1%)| Period | LTC Rewards | DOGE Rewards (AuxPoW) | Gross Revenue | Power Cost | Net Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day |
0.000000 LTC
$0.00
|
0.00 DOGE
$0.00
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 7 Days |
0.000000 LTC
$0.00
|
0.00 DOGE
$0.00
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 30 Days (1 Mo) |
0.000000 LTC
$0.00
|
0.00 DOGE
$0.00
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 365 Days (1 Yr) |
0.000000 LTC
$0.00
|
0.00 DOGE
$0.00
|
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Major Scrypt Mining Pools Comparison
Compare fee structures, payment methods, payout thresholds, and network shares across top Scrypt mining pools.
| Pool Name | Fee % | Payment Method | Min Payout | Hashrate Share | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Li
LitecoinPool
Merged Doge Support ✓
|
0.0% (Free) | PPS | 0.01 LTC |
|
|
|
Vi
ViaBTC
Merged Doge Support ✓
|
2% | PPS+/PPLNS | 0.1 LTC |
|
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F2
F2Pool
Merged Doge Support ✓
|
2.5% | PPS+ | 0.1 LTC |
|
|
|
An
Antpool
Merged Doge Support ✓
|
1% | PPLNS | 0.05 LTC |
|
|
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BT
BTC.com
Merged Doge Support ✓
|
1.5% | FPPS | 0.1 LTC |
|
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Essential information about Scrypt mining algorithms, hardware economics, and AuxPoW incentives.
How does Litecoin + Dogecoin merged mining (AuxPoW) work?
Auxiliary Proof-of-Work (AuxPoW) allows miners to validate transactions on both the Litecoin and Dogecoin blockchains at the same time using a single hashing stream. Because both chains use the Scrypt hashing algorithm, solved hashes meeting the difficulty target of both chains are credited on both networks simultaneously. Miners do not sacrifice any hashrate, yet they earn both 6.25 LTC block rewards and 10,000 DOGE per block, typically granting an incremental 30% to 35% revenue boost compared to mining Litecoin alone.
Is Litecoin Scrypt mining profitable in 2026?
Yes, Litecoin mining remains profitable for operators utilizing modern, energy-efficient ASIC rigs with competitive electricity rates (typically below $0.08 / kWh). Top-tier machines such as the Bitmain Antminer L9 deliver substantial efficiency improvements (~0.21 J/MH) compared to older generations. In addition, the auxiliary Dogecoin reward buffers miners against market swings and shortens hardware payback periods.
Which ASIC miner should I choose: Antminer L9, L7, or Goldshell LT6?
The Antminer L9 (16 GH/s @ 3,360W) is the undisputed industry flagship, offering the best electrical efficiency and maximum daily yield. The Antminer L7 (9.5 GH/s @ 3,425W) has a lower entry cost on the secondary market and solid reliability. The Goldshell LT6 (3.35 GH/s @ 3,200W) represents an older generation suited for budget deployments with near-zero power costs. Always evaluate your local $/kWh tariff before purchasing hardware.