Ethereum Classic Price
ETC · #57 by market cap
+0.10% 1h -2.69% 7d — 30d — 1y
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Price data via CoinGecko API, refreshed every 60 seconds. Historical chart data daily-refreshed. See our methodology. Page reviewed May 2026.
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Where to trade Ethereum Classic
10 exchanges · sorted by volume| # | Exchange | Pair | Price | |
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| 1 | CoinUp.io | ETC/USDT | $9.06 | Trade ↗ |
| 2 | YoBit | ETC/BTC | $9.00 | Trade ↗ |
| 3 | FameEX | ETC/USDT | $9.07 | Trade ↗ |
| 4 | Poloniex | ETC/USDT | $9.06 | Trade ↗ |
| 5 | Binance | ETC/USDT | $9.07 | Trade ↗ |
| 6 | HTX | ETC/USDT | $9.07 | Trade ↗ |
| 7 | BtcTurk | Kripto | ETC/TRY | $9.03 | Trade ↗ |
| 8 | BitMart | ETC/USDT | $9.08 | Trade ↗ |
| 9 | WEEX | ETC/USDT | $9.06 | Trade ↗ |
| 10 | BTCC | ETC/USDT | $9.07 | Trade ↗ |
Trust score reflects exchange liquidity, age, and order book depth (CoinGecko methodology). External links are not endorsements — always verify the exchange in your jurisdiction.
Compared to peers
Normalised · max = 100
Ethereum Classic
ETC
Each axis is scaled to the largest value across the compared coins (= 100). Larger polygons indicate higher overall metrics. "Stability" is the inverse of 30-day volatility.
Tokenomics & supply
Max supply: 210,700,000 ETC- Circulating 156,559,602 ETC 74.3%
- Yet to be issued 54,140,398 ETC 25.7%
Capped supply — no further issuance possible above 210,700,000 ETC.
About Ethereum Classic
Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency. It currently trades at $9.02, with a 24-hour trading volume of $32.01M and a market capitalisation of $1.41B, placing it at rank #57.
Frequently asked questions about Ethereum Classic
What is Ethereum Classic (ETC)?
Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency listed on global exchanges and tracked across major data providers. It currently ranks #57 among all cryptocurrencies by total market value. Live price, market cap, trading volume, and historical performance are displayed on this page and refreshed continuously.
How does Ethereum Classic work?
Ethereum Classic is a decentralised cryptocurrency with transactions recorded on a public blockchain. The exact consensus mechanism and economic policy are defined in the protocol underlying codebase — refer to the project website for technical details.
How much Ethereum Classic is in circulation?
There are currently 156,559,602 ETC in circulation out of a maximum supply of 210,700,000, meaning approximately 74.3% of the total ETC that will ever exist has been issued. New tokens enter circulation through the protocol's pre-defined emission schedule.
How can I buy Ethereum Classic?
Ethereum Classic (ETC) is traded on most major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, and Bitstamp. Availability depends on your jurisdiction and the exchange's listings. After purchase, many users transfer their ETC to a self-custody wallet for long-term storage. This information is educational and does not constitute investment advice.
Is Ethereum Classic a good investment?
Cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum Classic, are highly volatile and carry significant risk of loss. Whether Ethereum Classic is appropriate for a given portfolio depends on the investor's individual risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial situation. Always research the project's fundamentals, understand the risks, and only allocate capital you can afford to lose. This page provides market data only, not personalised investment advice. Consider consulting a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
How is Ethereum Classic different from Bitcoin?
Bitcoin (BTC) was the first cryptocurrency, designed primarily as a digital store of value and peer-to-peer payment network with a fixed supply of 21 million coins. Ethereum Classic (ETC) focuses on different design goals, with a different technical design, supply schedule, and ecosystem. Bitcoin derives its value primarily from scarcity, security, and brand recognition, while Ethereum Classic's value is tied to adoption within its specific use case and underlying network effects.