Swap BEAM 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 00:53

Orders from: 125,391.85 BEAM ≈ $198.34
Payout network: Zcash
24 hours: −14.09%

You send

BEAM

You get 2.4117

ZEC

Start the order

Rate: 1 BEAM = 0.00000120584 ZEC
From: 125,391.85 BEAM
Up to: 6,320,000,000 BEAM

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

One BEAM buys 0.00000120584 ZEC right now; the other way round, 1 ZEC is 829,294.16 BEAM. Market over 24 hours: BEAM against ZEC minus 14.09%. The week added minus 3.42%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.00000118064 to 0.00000160144 ZEC, a spread of 35.64%. A single order takes 125,391.85 to 6,320,000,000 BEAM. In dollars that is roughly $198.34.

By market cap Beam sits 311th ($81.14 M) and Zcash 10th ($22.38 B).

Who takes the BEAM → ZEC route

Shielded transfersZcash has a mode in which transfer details never reach the public ledger.
Different basketsHolding part of the amount in Zcash loosens a portfolio's dependence on a single coin.
A road both waysThe ZEC → BEAM direction is open too, so going back into BEAM takes the same route.

BEAM → ZEC rate and amounts

1 BEAM = 0.00000120584 ZEC

1 ZEC = 829,294.16 BEAM

Send BEAM — receive ZEC

BEAM	ZEC	≈ USD
200,000	0.241169	$316.36
500,000	0.602922	$790.89
2,000,000	2.4117	$3,163.56
5,000,000	6.0292	$7,908.90
20,000,000	24.1169	$31,635.60
50,000,000	60.2922	$79,089.00

Need ZEC — send this much BEAM

ZEC	BEAM	≈ USD
0.2	165,858.83	$262.35
0.5	414,647.08	$655.88
2	1,658,588.32	$2,623.52
5	4,146,470.81	$6,558.80
20	16,585,883.22	$26,235.22
50	41,464,708.06	$65,588.05

How the BEAM → ZEC order runs

Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 125,391.85 BEAM.
Enter a ZEC address in Zcash and a way to reach you.
Send BEAM in Beam for exactly the amount stated in the order.
Once the network confirms your transfer, Zcash leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap BEAM for ZEC

Check this before sending BEAM

The address network is Zcash. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
The transfer must not be smaller than 125,391.85 BEAM.
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 BEAM to ZEC rate has been

Week

high 0.00000160144 ZEClow 0.00000118064 ZEC

Sep 10, 2026 00:54Sep 17, 2026 00:54

24 hours: −14.09%
Week: −3.42%
Weekly high: 0.00000160144 ZEC
Weekly low: 0.00000118064 ZEC
Spread: 35.64%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 00:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far BEAM/ZEC travelled, by period

Period	High	Low	Middle	Net move
24 hours	0.00000139756	0.00000118064	0.000001294	−14.09%
Week	0.00000160144	0.00000118064	0.00000139166	−3.42%

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

The numbers on BEAM and ZEC

Beam BEAM

Price: $0.00158178
24 hours: +2.18%
Week: +0.9%
Market cap: $81.14 M
24-hour turnover: $4.89 M
Rank by cap: #311
In circulation: 51.3 B BEAM
Record price: $0.044163

Zcash ZEC

Price: $1,321.67
24 hours: +18.94%
Week: +5.5%
Market cap: $22.38 B
24-hour turnover: $2.08 B
Rank by cap: #10
In circulation: 16.93 M ZEC
Record price: $3,191.93

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 00:54.

Beam against Zcash

	Beam (BEAM)	Zcash (ZEC)
Ticker	BEAM	ZEC
In circulation	51.3 B BEAM	16.93 M ZEC
Market cap	$81.14 M	$22.38 B
Rank by cap	#311	#10
Type	—	coin of its own network
Launched	—	2016
Built by	—	Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Consensus	—	Proof of Work (Equihash)
Block	—	~1.3 min
Supply cap	—	21 M ZEC
Privacy	—	optional

Common questions: BEAM → ZEC

What rate does BEAM to ZEC run at?

As of Sep 17, 2026 00:53 it is 1 BEAM = 0.00000120584 ZEC. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.00159373.

What amounts does BEAM → ZEC accept?

From 125,391.85 to 6,320,000,000 BEAM per order. The lower limit is roughly $198.34.

Where does the 125,391.85 BEAM floor come from?

Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 125,391.85 BEAM 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 BEAM, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.

How long does BEAM to ZEC take?

The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Beam 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.

Can a BEAM 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 BEAM?

Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 ZEC = 835,981.95 BEAM. The link sits right under the calculator.