Ethereum (ETH Optimism) → Avalanche (AVAX)

Value moves from OP Mainnet (Optimism) to Avalanche C-Chain, and what lands is native AVAX, not a wrapper. Nothing to connect anywhere.

Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 21:28

Payout network
Avalanche C-Chain
24 hours
−1.68%
You get 324.2391 AVAX
Start the order
Rate
1 ETH Optimism = 324.2391 AVAX
Up to
4,050 ETH Optimism

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

One ETH Optimism buys 324.2391 AVAX right now; the other way round, 1 AVAX is 0.00308414 ETH Optimism. Market over 24 hours: ETH Optimism against AVAX minus 1.68%. The week added plus 0.77%.

The weekly corridor ran from 321.5075 to 342.0662 AVAX, a spread of 6.39%.

By market cap Ethereum sits 2th ($301.08 B) and Avalanche 30th ($3.36 B). Daily moves of ETH and AVAX over 90 days line up at 0.78 (they travel together).

Who takes the ETH Optimism → AVAX route

  • Fuel for Avalanche C-ChainWithout Avalanche nothing moves in Avalanche C-Chain — every transfer and every contract call is paid in it.
  • Different basketsDaily moves of ETH and AVAX over 90 days line up at 0.78 (they travel together) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
  • A road both waysThe AVAX → ETH Optimism direction is open too, so going back into ETH takes the same route.

ETH Optimism → AVAX rate and amounts

1 ETH Optimism = 324.2391 AVAX
1 AVAX = 0.00308414 ETH Optimism

Send ETH Optimism — receive AVAX

ETH OptimismAVAX≈ USD
0.0051.6212$12.34
0.026.4848$49.35
0.132.4239$246.74
1324.2391$2,467.42
51,621.2$12,337.10
206,484.78$49,348.40

Need AVAX — send this much ETH Optimism

AVAXETH Optimism≈ USD
20.00616829$15.22
100.0308414$76.10
500.154207$380.49
5001.5421$3,804.94
2,0006.1683$15,219.76
10,00030.8414$76,098.79

How the ETH Optimism → AVAX order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
  2. Enter a AVAX address in Avalanche C-Chain and a way to reach you.
  3. Send ETH Optimism in Optimism for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, Avalanche leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap ETH Optimism for AVAX

Check this before sending ETH Optimism

  • The address network is Avalanche C-Chain. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
  • Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon all use the same address shape (0x…). Make sure the wallet is switched to Avalanche C-Chain.
  • Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.

OP Mainnet (Optimism) against Avalanche C-Chain

OP Mainnet (Optimism)Avalanche C-Chain
Network typeL2, optimistic rollupLayer one (L1)
Fees are paid inETHAVAX
Fee level≈ < $0.0001≈ < $0.0001
Speedfastfast
Block~2 sec
Address shape0x…0x…
Memo or tagnot needednot needed
Ethereum-style address (0x…)yesyes
Official withdrawal to Ethereum≈ 7 days (challenge period)

Fee and speed levels are comparative: both move with how busy the network is.

How this differs from a classic bridge

RubyCashClassic bridge
What lands at your addressnative AVAX in Avalanche C-ChainUsually a wrapper like WBTC, which then has to be swapped
Wallet and signaturesNot needed: the coins go to the address from the orderNeeded: connect the wallet and sign contract transactions
A coin for fees in Avalanche C-ChainNot needed to receiveOften needed, or the funds cannot be claimed or moved on
TimingAfter confirmations in OP Mainnet (Optimism); the order page tracks itDepends on the bridge and the load of both networks
Who holds the funds meanwhileRubyCash for the life of the order, with an AML checkThe bridge contract or its validators

Where the ETH Optimism to AVAX rate has been

high 342.0662 AVAXlow 321.5075 AVAX
Sep 10, 2026 21:31Sep 17, 2026 21:31
high 341.2926 AVAXlow 301.3925 AVAX
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 341.2926 AVAXlow 238.3692 AVAX
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 341.2926 AVAXlow 123.8508 AVAX
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
24 hours
−1.68%
Week
+0.77%
Weekly high
342.0662 AVAX
Weekly low
321.5075 AVAX
Spread
6.39%

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 ETH Optimism/AVAX travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours329.8509322.2347325.1418−1.68%
Week342.0662321.5075333.0387+0.77%
Month341.2926301.3925327.6364+8.6%
Quarter341.2926238.3692294.8903+20.79%

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

Daily ETH Optimism → AVAX rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 17, 2026327.314 AVAX−0.78%
Sep 16, 2026329.8889 AVAX−0.81%
Sep 15, 2026332.5732 AVAX−2.03%
Sep 14, 2026339.4755 AVAX−0.53%
Sep 13, 2026341.2926 AVAX+1.23%
Sep 12, 2026337.1294 AVAX+2.69%
Sep 11, 2026328.2881 AVAX+3.72%

The numbers on ETH and AVAX

Ethereum ETH
Price
$2,467.42
24 hours
+2.92%
Week
+1.1%
Market cap
$301.08 B
24-hour turnover
$16.32 B
Rank by cap
#2
In circulation
122.06 M ETH
Record price
$4,946.05
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

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

Ethereum against Avalanche

Ethereum (ETH)Avalanche (AVAX)
TickerETHAVAX
Typecoin of its own networkcoin of its own network
NetworkOptimism
Fees are paid inETH
Launched20152020
Built byVitalik ButerinAva Labs
ConsensusProof of StakeAvalanche (Proof of Stake)
Block~12 sec
Supply capno cap720 M AVAX
Privacytransfers are publictransfers are public
In circulation122.06 M ETH442.86 M AVAX
Market cap$301.08 B$3.36 B
Rank by cap#2#30

Daily moves of ETH and AVAX over 90 days line up at 0.78 — they travel together.

Common questions: ETH Optimism → AVAX

What rate does ETH Optimism to AVAX run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 21:28 it is 1 ETH Optimism = 324.2391 AVAX. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $2,457.73.
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 ETH Optimism, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does ETH Optimism to AVAX take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Optimism confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Optimism closes in about 2 sec.
Which network will AVAX arrive in?
Avalanche leaves in its own Avalanche C-Chain network — a plain AVAX 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.
Will native AVAX arrive, or a wrapper?
Native. AVAX is the network's own coin in Avalanche C-Chain, and its fees are paid in it too.
Do I need AVAX to receive AVAX?
No. Fees in Avalanche C-Chain are paid in AVAX, so no separate coin is needed.
What did the ETH Optimism to AVAX rate do this month?
The month came in at plus 8.6%. Low 301.3925, high 341.2926, middle 327.6364 AVAX per ETH Optimism.
Can I go back, AVAX to ETH Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 AVAX = 0.00309967 ETH Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.

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