Swap USD Coin (USDC BASE) 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 06:43

Orders from
200 USDC BASE ≈ $199.92
Payout network
Zcash
24 hours
−18.34%
You get 1.4508 ZEC
Start the order
Rate
1 USDC BASE = 0.000725405 ZEC
From
200 USDC BASE
Up to
10,000,000 USDC BASE

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

Today USDC BASE goes for 0.000725405 ZEC, and ZEC goes for 1,378.54 USDC BASE. Market over 24 hours: USDC BASE against ZEC minus 18.34%. The week added minus 8.71%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.000732026 to 0.000941609 ZEC, a spread of 28.63%. A single order takes 200 to 10,000,000 USDC BASE. In dollars that is roughly $199.92.

By market cap USD Coin sits 6th ($73.67 B) and Zcash 9th ($23.43 B).

Who takes the USDC BASE → ZEC route

  • Entering ZEC from dollarsFrom USDC you step into Zcash directly, with no coin in between and no extra fees.
  • 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.

USDC BASE → ZEC rate and amounts

1 USDC BASE = 0.000725405 ZEC
1 ZEC = 1,378.54 USDC BASE

Send USDC BASE — receive ZEC

USDC BASEZEC
2000.145081
1,0000.725405
2,0001.4508
10,0007.254
20,00014.5081
100,00072.5405

Need ZEC — send this much USDC BASE

ZECUSDC BASE
0.2275.7082
0.5689.2706
22,757.08
56,892.71
2027,570.82
5068,927.06

How the USDC BASE → ZEC order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 200 USDC BASE.
  2. Enter a ZEC address in Zcash and a way to reach you.
  3. Send USDC BASE in BASE 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 USDC BASE for ZEC

Check this before sending USDC BASE

  • The address network is Zcash. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 200 USDC BASE.
  • 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 USDC BASE to ZEC rate has been

high 0.000941609 ZEClow 0.000732026 ZEC
Sep 10, 2026 06:48Sep 17, 2026 06:48
24 hours
−18.34%
Week
−8.71%
Weekly high
0.000941609 ZEC
Weekly low
0.000732026 ZEC
Spread
28.63%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 06:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far USDC BASE/ZEC travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.0008930460.0007320260.000802147−18.34%
Week0.0009416090.0007320260.000866777−8.71%

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

The numbers on USDC and ZEC

USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999615
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
0%
Market cap
$73.67 B
24-hour turnover
$18.4 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
73.7 B USDC
Record price
$1.04
Zcash ZEC
Price
$1,383.76
24 hours
+22.46%
Week
+13.5%
Market cap
$23.43 B
24-hour turnover
$2.47 B
Rank by cap
#9
In circulation
16.93 M ZEC
Record price
$3,191.93

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 06:24.

USD Coin against Zcash

USD Coin (USDC)Zcash (ZEC)
TickerUSDCZEC
Typetokencoin of its own network
NetworkBASE
Launched20182016
Built byCircleZooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Supply capno cap21 M ZEC
In circulation73.7 B USDC16.93 M ZEC
Market cap$73.67 B$23.43 B
Rank by cap#6#9
ConsensusProof of Work (Equihash)
Block~1.3 min
Privacyoptional

Common questions: USDC BASE → ZEC

What rate does USDC BASE to ZEC run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 06:43 it is 1 USDC BASE = 0.000725405 ZEC. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $1.00.
What amounts does USDC BASE → ZEC accept?
From 200 to 10,000,000 USDC BASE per order. The lower limit is roughly $199.92.
Where does the 200 USDC BASE floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 200 USDC BASE 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 USDC BASE, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does USDC BASE to ZEC take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once BASE 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 USDC BASE 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 USDC BASE?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 ZEC = 1,388.28 USDC BASE. The link sits right under the calculator.

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