Swap Optimism (OP Optimism) 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 16:18
- Orders from
- 2,157.5 OP Optimism ≈ $210.85
- Payout network
- Zcash
- 24 hours
- −7.37%
One OP Optimism buys 0.0000723157 ZEC right now; the other way round, 1 ZEC is 13,828.26 OP Optimism. Market over 24 hours: OP Optimism against ZEC minus 7.37%. The week added minus 10.44%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.0000698384 to 0.0000901668 ZEC, a spread of 29.11%. A single order takes 2,157.5 to 102,000,000 OP Optimism. In dollars that is roughly $210.85.
By market cap Optimism sits 165th ($224.78 M) and Zcash 10th ($23.1 B). Daily moves of OP and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.23 (they travel apart).
Who takes the OP Optimism → ZEC route
- Shielded transfersZcash has a mode in which transfer details never reach the public ledger.
- Different basketsDaily moves of OP and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.23 (they travel apart) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.
- A road both waysThe ZEC → OP Optimism direction is open too, so going back into OP takes the same route.
OP Optimism → ZEC rate and amounts
1 OP Optimism = 0.0000723157 ZEC
1 ZEC = 13,828.26 OP Optimism
Send OP Optimism — receive ZEC
| OP Optimism | ZEC | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | 0.361578 | $488.64 |
| 10,000 | 0.723157 | $977.28 |
| 50,000 | 3.6158 | $4,886.40 |
| 100,000 | 7.2316 | $9,772.80 |
| 500,000 | 36.1578 | $48,864.00 |
| 1,000,000 | 72.3157 | $97,728.00 |
Need ZEC — send this much OP Optimism
| ZEC | OP Optimism | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 2,765.65 | $270.28 |
| 0.5 | 6,914.13 | $675.70 |
| 2 | 27,656.53 | $2,702.82 |
| 5 | 69,141.32 | $6,757.04 |
| 20 | 276,565.3 | $27,028.17 |
| 50 | 691,413.25 | $67,570.43 |
How the OP Optimism → ZEC order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 2,157.5 OP Optimism.
- Enter a ZEC address in Zcash and a way to reach you.
- Send OP Optimism in Optimism 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.
Check this before sending OP Optimism
- The address network is Zcash. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 2,157.5 OP Optimism.
- 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 OP Optimism to ZEC rate has been
high 0.0000901668 ZEClow 0.0000698384 ZEC
Sep 10, 2026 16:20Sep 17, 2026 16:20
high 0.000172187 ZEClow 0.0000699296 ZEC
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.000265539 ZEClow 0.0000699296 ZEC
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.016451 ZEClow 0.0000699296 ZEC
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
- 24 hours
- −7.37%
- Week
- −10.44%
- Weekly high
- 0.0000901668 ZEC
- Weekly low
- 0.0000698384 ZEC
- Spread
- 29.11%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 15:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far OP Optimism/ZEC travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.0000763666 | 0.0000698384 | 0.0000721914 | −7.37% |
| Week | 0.0000901668 | 0.0000698384 | 0.0000834152 | −10.44% |
| Month | 0.000172187 | 0.0000699296 | 0.000112567 | −57.32% |
| Quarter | 0.000265539 | 0.0000699296 | 0.00017121 | −70.81% |
Figures are in ZEC per unit sent, from market data.
Daily OP Optimism → ZEC rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.0000699296 ZEC | −17.2% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.0000844531 ZEC | −3.89% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.0000878697 ZEC | −1.44% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.0000891577 ZEC | +4.44% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.0000853694 ZEC | +4.14% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.0000819751 ZEC | −5.6% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.0000868358 ZEC | +8.57% |
The numbers on OP and ZEC
Optimism OP- Price
- $0.097728
- 24 hours
- +3.64%
- Week
- −0.5%
- Market cap
- $224.78 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $64.69 M
- Rank by cap
- #165
- In circulation
- 2.3 B OP
- Record price
- $4.84
Zcash ZEC- Price
- $1,360.58
- 24 hours
- +11.89%
- Week
- +11.3%
- Market cap
- $23.1 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $2.75 B
- Rank by cap
- #10
- In circulation
- 16.94 M ZEC
- Record price
- $3,191.93
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 15:54.
Optimism against Zcash
| Optimism (OP) | Zcash (ZEC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | OP | ZEC |
| Network | Optimism | — |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | — |
| In circulation | 2.3 B OP | 16.94 M ZEC |
| Market cap | $224.78 M | $23.1 B |
| Rank by cap | #165 | #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 |
Daily moves of OP and ZEC over 90 days line up at 0.23 — they travel apart.
Common questions: OP Optimism → ZEC
What rate does OP Optimism to ZEC run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 16:18 it is 1 OP Optimism = 0.0000723157 ZEC. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.0983912.
What amounts does OP Optimism → ZEC accept?
From 2,157.5 to 102,000,000 OP Optimism per order. The lower limit is roughly $210.85.
Where does the 2,157.5 OP Optimism floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 2,157.5 OP Optimism 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 OP Optimism, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does OP Optimism to ZEC 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.
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 OP Optimism to ZEC rate do this month?
The month came in at minus 57.32%. Low 0.0000699296, high 0.000172187, middle 0.000112567 ZEC per OP Optimism.
Can a OP Optimism 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 OP Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 ZEC = 13,897.86 OP Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.
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