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Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic

ETC#56
$8.7547-5.18%
$8.7019
$9.643624h Range
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About Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2015. Users are able to generate ETC through the process of mining. Ethereum Classic has a current supply of 210,700,000 with 158,260,735.56155319 in circulation. The last known price of Ethereum Classic is 8.80441058 USD and is down -3.78 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 732 active market(s) with $120,288,482.65 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://ethereumclassic.org/.

Where to buy Ethereum ClassicETC markets

ExchangePairPriceVolume (24h)Trust
CoinUp.ioETC/USDT$8.81$40.67Mred
FameEXETC/USDT$8.82$24.2Mred
BitDeltaETC/USDT$8.82$16.73Myellow
WEEXETC/USDT$8.80$5.85Mgreen
BinanceETC/USDT$8.80$5.82Mgreen
UpbitETC/KRW$8.73$5.78Mgreen
OKXETC/USDT$8.81$5.44Mgreen
AzbitETC/USDT$8.81$5.05Myellow
PoloniexETC/USDT$8.80$2.96Myellow
BTCCETC/USDT$8.83$2.92Mred
BloFinETC/USDT$8.81$2.45Mgreen
CoinWETC/USDT$8.80$2.39Mgreen
Coinbase ExchangeETC/USD$8.82$1.89Mgreen
HTXETC/USDT$8.81$1.84Mgreen
ToobitETC/USDT$8.81$1.81Mgreen
HibtETC/USDT$8.81$1.7Mgreen
XT.COMETC/USDT$8.80$1.59Mgreen
Aivora ExchangeETC/USDT$8.80$1.52Myellow
HotcoinETC/USDT$8.81$1.2Mgreen
BybitETC/USDT$8.82$1.17Mgreen

Ethereum Classic Price History

Ethereum Classic (ETC) reached its all-time high of $167.09 on May 6, 2021, and trades 94.8% below that peak today. Its all-time low was $0.615038 on July 24, 2016, and the price has since risen 1,323% from that low.

YearOpenHighLowCloseChange
2026(YTD)$11.4605$13.3624$6.0227$8.7547-23.61%
2025$25.0142$29.041$11.6235$11.8643-52.57%
2024$22.49$38.4177$17.2865$25.4118+12.99%
2023$15.78$23.81$14.73$21.92+38.91%
2022$34.87$50.74$13.68$15.67-55.06%
2021$5.706$133.59$5.706$34.08+497.27%
2020$6.542$7.271$4.892$5.656-13.54%
2019$5.37$8.19$3.78$6.305+17.41%
2018$29.23$42.55$3.473$5.09-82.59%
2017$1.399$39.13$1.171$26.12+1767.05%
2016$0.9094$2.671$0.6301$1.453+59.78%
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Ethereum Classic News

Ethereum Classic Jumps 7.49% as Crypto Rally Lifts ETC Volume - Analytics Insight

Ethereum Classic Jumps 7.49% as Crypto Rally Lifts ETC Volume Analytics Insight

Analytics Insight·7h ago

What's behind Ethereum Classic's latest price surge? - Traders Union

What's behind Ethereum Classic's latest price surge? Traders Union

Traders Union·12h ago

Broader crypto market euphoria boosts Ethereum Classic rally - Traders Union

Broader crypto market euphoria boosts Ethereum Classic rally Traders Union

Traders Union·12h ago

ETH: Stakes Ether Exposure As An Alternative Investment Strategy (NYSEARCA:ETH) - Seeking Alpha

ETH: Stakes Ether Exposure As An Alternative Investment Strategy (NYSEARCA:ETH) Seeking Alpha

Seeking Alpha·1d ago

Ethereum Classic Rises 3.3% Amid Broad Crypto Rally - CoinMarketCap

Ethereum Classic Rises 3.3% Amid Broad Crypto Rally CoinMarketCap

CoinMarketCap·1d ago

Bitcoin Surges 3.5% on Short Squeeze and Technical Breakout - CoinMarketCap

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CoinMarketCap·1d ago

Ether.fi (ETHFI) Surges 3.45% Amid Broad Crypto Rally - CoinMarketCap

Ether.fi (ETHFI) Surges 3.45% Amid Broad Crypto Rally CoinMarketCap

CoinMarketCap·2d ago

Ethereum Classic weekly forecast: Bull/Bear Power highlights overbought risk amid strong advance - Traders Union

Ethereum Classic weekly forecast: Bull/Bear Power highlights overbought risk amid strong advance Traders Union

Traders Union·2d ago

Monero Surges 9% Amid Privacy Sector Rotation and Breakout - CoinMarketCap

Monero Surges 9% Amid Privacy Sector Rotation and Breakout CoinMarketCap

CoinMarketCap·2d ago

Convert 1 EUR (EUR) to ETC (Ethereum Classic) - Bybit

Convert 1 EUR (EUR) to ETC (Ethereum Classic) Bybit

Bybit·3d ago

Ethereum Classic FAQ

What is Ethereum Classic?

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency and blockchain platform launched in 2015. It enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and decentralized applications. It is a continuation of the original Ethereum blockchain, preserving the principle of immutability after the DAO incident. ETC is mined through a proof-of-work consensus mechanism.

How does Ethereum Classic work?

Ethereum Classic operates on a proof-of-work consensus mechanism, where miners validate transactions and secure the network by solving complex mathematical problems. This process generates new ETC tokens as rewards. The platform supports smart contracts, which are self-executing agreements with terms directly written into code, enabling decentralized applications to run without central oversight.

What is the ETC token used for?

The ETC token serves as the native currency of the Ethereum Classic network. It is used to pay for transaction fees and computational services when executing smart contracts. Additionally, ETC can be transferred between users and held as a store of value. Its utility is integral to the network's operation, as fees incentivize miners to maintain the blockchain.

How does Ethereum Classic differ from Ethereum?

Ethereum Classic (ETC) and Ethereum (ETH) share a common origin but diverged after the 2016 DAO hack. Ethereum Classic maintains the original blockchain, adhering to the principle that code is law and transactions are immutable. Ethereum, on the other hand, implemented a hard fork to reverse the hack, altering transaction history. This philosophical difference is the primary distinction between the two networks.

What is Ethereum Classic (ETC)?

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2015. Users are able to generate ETC through the process of mining. Ethereum Classic has a current supply of 210,700,000 with 158,260,735.

What is the current price of Ethereum Classic?

Ethereum Classic is currently priced at $8.75, down 5.18% in the last 24 hours. It is ranked #56 by market capitalization. Over the past 7 days, ETC is up 20.50%.

What is Ethereum Classic's market cap?

Ethereum Classic has a market capitalization of $1.39B. The 24-hour trading volume is $115.78M, reflecting the total value of ETC traded across all exchanges in the last day.