Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Aug. 12, 2022
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	LIVE CURRENT MEDIA INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0001108630
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2022
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		160,559,027
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	000-29929
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	Z4
Entity Address, Address Line One	10801 Thornmint Road
Entity Address, City or Town	San Diego
Entity Address, State or Province	NV
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	92127
City Area Code	604
Local Phone Number	648-0500
Entity Tax Identification Number	88-0346310