Swap Avalanche (AVAX) for Zcash (ZEC)

The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.

Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 22:13

Orders from
26.9531 AVAX ≈ $204.30
Payout network
Zcash
24 hours
−9.96%
You get 2.6194 ZEC
Start the order
Rate
1 AVAX = 0.00523872 ZEC
From
26.9531 AVAX
Up to
1,320,000 AVAX

The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.

The direction runs at 0.00523872 ZEC per AVAX, or 190.8865 AVAX per ZEC. Market over 24 hours: AVAX against ZEC minus 9.96%. The week added minus 14.19%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.00542744 to 0.00696313 ZEC, a spread of 28.29%. A single order takes 26.9531 to 1,320,000 AVAX. In dollars that is roughly $204.30.

By market cap Avalanche sits 30th ($3.36 B) and Zcash 9th ($24.62 B). Daily moves of AVAX and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.37 (they travel apart).

Who takes the AVAX → ZEC route

  • Shielded transfersZcash has a mode in which transfer details never reach the public ledger.
  • Different basketsDaily moves of AVAX and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.37 (they travel apart) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
  • A road both waysThe ZEC → AVAX direction is open too, so going back into AVAX takes the same route.

AVAX → ZEC rate and amounts

1 AVAX = 0.00523872 ZEC
1 ZEC = 190.8865 AVAX

Send AVAX — receive ZEC

AVAXZEC≈ USD
500.261936$379.00
1000.523872$758.00
5002.6194$3,790.00
1,0005.2387$7,580.00
5,00026.1936$37,900.00
10,00052.3872$75,800.00

Need ZEC — send this much AVAX

ZECAVAX≈ USD
0.238.1773$289.38
0.595.4432$723.46
2381.7729$2,893.84
5954.4323$7,234.60
203,817.73$28,938.39
509,544.32$72,345.97

How the AVAX → ZEC order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 26.9531 AVAX.
  2. Enter a ZEC address in Zcash and a way to reach you.
  3. Send AVAX in Avalanche C-Chain for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, Zcash leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap AVAX for ZEC

Check this before sending AVAX

  • The address network is Zcash. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 26.9531 AVAX.
  • Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
  • Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.

Where the AVAX to ZEC rate has been

high 0.00696313 ZEClow 0.00542744 ZEC
Sep 10, 2026 22:16Sep 17, 2026 22:16
high 0.0128137 ZEClow 0.00550635 ZEC
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.0171282 ZEClow 0.00550635 ZEC
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.6964 ZEClow 0.00550635 ZEC
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
24 hours
−9.96%
Week
−14.19%
Weekly high
0.00696313 ZEC
Weekly low
0.00542744 ZEC
Spread
28.29%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 18:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far AVAX/ZEC travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.005815810.005427440.00558291−9.96%
Week0.006963130.005427440.00640562−14.19%
Month0.01281370.005506350.00846219−55.4%
Quarter0.01712820.005506350.0118899−60.25%

Figures are in ZEC per unit sent, from market data.

Daily AVAX → ZEC rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 17, 20260.00550635 ZEC−15.9%
Sep 16, 20260.00654703 ZEC+0.76%
Sep 15, 20260.00649787 ZEC−5.33%
Sep 14, 20260.00686349 ZEC+4.05%
Sep 13, 20260.0065962 ZEC+2.97%
Sep 12, 20260.00640598 ZEC−6.84%
Sep 11, 20260.00687611 ZEC+9.75%

The numbers on AVAX and ZEC

Avalanche AVAX
Price
$7.58
24 hours
+4.68%
Week
−0.6%
Market cap
$3.36 B
24-hour turnover
$317.59 M
Rank by cap
#30
In circulation
442.86 M AVAX
Record price
$144.96
Zcash ZEC
Price
$1,454.68
24 hours
+16.26%
Week
+21.9%
Market cap
$24.62 B
24-hour turnover
$3.05 B
Rank by cap
#9
In circulation
16.94 M ZEC
Record price
$3,191.93

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 18:54.

Avalanche against Zcash

Avalanche (AVAX)Zcash (ZEC)
TickerAVAXZEC
Typecoin of its own networkcoin of its own network
Launched20202016
Built byAva LabsZooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
ConsensusAvalanche (Proof of Stake)Proof of Work (Equihash)
Supply cap720 M AVAX21 M ZEC
Privacytransfers are publicoptional
In circulation442.86 M AVAX16.94 M ZEC
Market cap$3.36 B$24.62 B
Rank by cap#30#9
Block~1.3 min

Daily moves of AVAX and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.37 — they travel apart.

Common questions: AVAX → ZEC

What rate does AVAX to ZEC run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 22:13 it is 1 AVAX = 0.00523872 ZEC. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $7.62.
What amounts does AVAX → ZEC accept?
From 26.9531 to 1,320,000 AVAX per order. The lower limit is roughly $204.30.
Where does the 26.9531 AVAX floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 26.9531 AVAX the swap stops making sense for either side.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending AVAX, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does AVAX to ZEC take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Avalanche C-Chain confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
Which network will ZEC arrive in?
Zcash leaves in its own Zcash network — a plain ZEC address is all you need.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the AVAX to ZEC rate do this month?
The month came in at minus 55.4%. Low 0.00550635, high 0.0128137, middle 0.00846219 ZEC per AVAX.
Can a AVAX to ZEC swap be traced?
Transfers in public networks sit in the explorer for anyone to read. Privacy coins close that off: Monero always, Zcash and Dash when a shielded transfer is chosen.
Can I go back, ZEC to AVAX?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 ZEC = 192.4258 AVAX. The link sits right under the calculator.

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