Exchange ETC to XTZ
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We compare rates across multiple liquidity providers in real time and route your ETC → XTZ swap through the cheapest one.
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Real humans on Telegram within 3 minutes, any timezone. Every order has a copyable ID, we see the same state you do.
Non-custodial security
Your ETC moves directly to the provider's deposit address, XTZ arrives at your wallet. SwapHub never holds your funds.
How to swap ETC to XTZ.
Enter ETC amount
Type how much ETC you want to swap. We'll show the exact XTZ you'll receive at the live rate.
Paste XTZ address
Your Tezos receiving address. We validate the format live — valid addresses show a teal check.
Send your ETC
Transfer ETC to the one-time deposit address. Open it in your wallet with one tap — no manual copy.
Receive XTZ
XTZ arrives at your wallet. We never held your funds — non-custodial from start to finish.
Why people swap ETC to XTZ.
Philosophical alignment. Ethereum Classic is the 'principled' Ethereum — keeping proof-of-work (PoW) and immutability while the main Ethereum chain shifted towards proof-of-stake (PoS). This swap allows miners to maintain their commitment to these core principles while still participating in the broader crypto ecosystem.
Institutional migration. After The Merge, many Ethereum miners moved to ETC to preserve their PoW consensus mechanism. Swapping ETC to XTZ enables these miners to further diversify their holdings and explore new use cases like NFTs and decentralized governance.
Speculative trading. Tezos offers unique features like liquid proof-of-stake (LPoS) and on-chain governance, making it an attractive alternative for speculative traders looking for new opportunities. The swap allows users to capitalize on these features while retaining their ETC holdings.
Diversification for governance. Tezos is known for its self-upgrading capabilities, with over 15 protocol upgrades achieved without hard forks. This makes it an ideal choice for users interested in institutions and enterprises seeking robust and flexible blockchain solutions.
About the assets.
Ethereum Classic is the original Ethereum chain (pre-DAO fork) that stayed proof-of-work (PoW) while the main Ethereum chain moved to proof-of-stake (PoS). Known for its 'code is law' philosophy and fixed monetary policy with a 210M max supply.
Tezos is a liquid proof-of-stake (LPoS) blockchain that self-amends via on-chain governance. It offers formal verification for smart contracts and has been chosen by major brands for NFTs. Tezos has completed over 15 protocol upgrades without a single hard fork.
Questions people ask.
01 What's the current ETC to XTZ exchange rate?
The current exchange rate for ETC to XTZ is influenced by market demand and supply dynamics. Right now, 1 ETC is approximately equal to XTZ. The rate updates every 60 seconds on this page. The exact amount you'll receive is locked at the moment your ETC arrives at the deposit address.
02 How long does an ETC to XTZ swap take?
Average end-to-end time is about 5 minutes. The main variable is the Ethereum Classic network confirmation speed — typically 13 seconds per block, but exchanges often require many confirmations due to historical 51% attack risks. You can track progress in real time on the swap page.
03 Which ETC networks are supported?
SwapHub supports Ethereum Classic on its mainnet. This network is the primary and only supported network for ETC swaps. The mainnet is the default and recommended network for all users.
04 What is the typical fee for an ETC transaction?
Typical transaction fees on the Ethereum Classic network range from approximately $0.001 to $0.01. These fees can vary based on network congestion and the specific details of your transaction. Users are responsible for paying these fees when sending ETC to the deposit address.
05 Can I swap ETC to XTZ inside Telegram?
Yes. @swapHUB_com_bot opens a Telegram Mini App with the same flow, same rates, same providers. Convenient for mobile users who already live in Telegram.
06 Is SwapHub regulated? Where is it based?
SwapHub operates as a non-custodial interface that routes orders across multiple licensed exchange providers. We don't custody funds, so the regulatory model is closer to an aggregator than an exchange. For jurisdiction-specific questions, see the Terms.
07 What is the minimum amount of ETC that can be swapped to XTZ?
The minimum amount of ETC that can be swapped to XTZ on SwapHub is 0.01 ETC.
08 Can I use any Ethereum Classic sidechain for the swap?
Currently, only the Ethereum Classic mainnet is supported for the ETC to XTZ swap on SwapHub.
09 How often is the exchange rate updated?
The exchange rate between ETC and XTZ is updated every 5 minutes to reflect the latest market conditions.
10 Is there any downtime during the swap process?
SwapHub ensures smooth operations with minimal downtime; however, occasional maintenance may cause brief interruptions.