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Ethereum Classic

#52
ETC
$8.4974
24h-0.37%
7d-0.66%
30d+5.05%

Ethereum Classic Price Performance

Low
High
$8.4275
$8.5329

Ethereum Classic Key Metrics

Market cap
$1.33B
FDV
$1.33B
Volume (24h)
$20.45M
Vol/Mkt Cap (24h)
0.02%
Total supply
156.55M ETC
Max. supply
210.7M ETC
Circulating supply
156.55M ETC
Profile score
78%
Updated May 02, 2026Rank #1248

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Resources

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Socials
@eth_classicr/EthereumClassicDiscord@ethclassicbitcointalk.orgbitcointalk.org
Explorers
blockscout.cometcblockexplorer.comexplorer.btc.cometc.tokenview.ioblockchain.comexplorer.bitquery.ioetcscan.cc

Information

Repositories
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Ethereum Classic Overview

24h High
$8.53
24h Low
$8.43
24h Change
-0.37%
7d Change
-0.66%
30d Change
+5.05%
Volume 24h
$20.45M
Market Cap
$1.33B
Circulating Supply
156.55M ETC

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About Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that uses proof-of-work consensus to execute and store smart contracts and dApps. It was created in July 2016 by a group of developers and users who opposed the Ethereum Foundation's decision to hard fork the Ethereum blockchain in response to the "DAO hack." ETC is used for a variety of purposes, including creating dApps and issuing tokens, and has a strong focus on immutability and censorship-resistance. It is led by a team of developers and supported by a global community of users and organizations.
Ethereum Classic is used for a wide variety of purposes, including the creation of decentralized applications (dApps) and the issuance of tokens, which can represent a variety of assets such as virtual currency, utility tokens, security tokens, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). ETC is also used as a means of exchange, like traditional currencies, and can be bought, sold, and traded on cryptocurrency exchanges. In addition, Ethereum Classic has a strong focus on immutability and censorship-resistance, which has made it a popular choice for projects that require a secure and decentralized platform.
Ethereum Classic was created in July 2016 by a group of developers and users who opposed a decision by the Ethereum Foundation to hard fork the Ethereum blockchain in response to the "DAO hack," a controversial incident in which a vulnerability in a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) built on the Ethereum platform was exploited to steal a large amount of Ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum. The hard fork effectively reversed the hack and returned the stolen funds to their original owners, but some members of the Ethereum community believed that this violated the principle of immutability and decided to continue using the original, unmodified Ethereum blockchain, which became known as Ethereum Classic. The Ethereum Classic project is led by a team of developers and is supported by a community of users and organizations around the world.

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$2.8 Billion in TVL, $41 in Daily Revenue

Solv Protocol holds $2.8 billion in total value locked, making it one of the largest Bitcoin-centric DeFi protocols still running. The SOLV token trades at $0.004428, down 97.8% from all-time highs. Three on-chain numbers tell the real story about where the protocol currently stands: a gargantuan TVL that could be far more hype than true traction, daily revenue that's non-existent, and a race to provide Bitcoin liquidity with one big problem,competition is heating up month-over-month.

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Looking at the ethereum current price and market cap isn't entirely useful because these metrics don't represent where this chain has been to arrive at this point. Ethereum Classic has plenty of critics who love to flex their talking points about why this chain is avoidable. It's dead, it's insecure, nobody builds on it. When you actually look at the 2026 data, the story becomes far more nuanced.

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Ethereum Classic Market Data

The live Ethereum Classic price today is $8.50 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $20,449,768.46 USD. We update our ETC to USD price in real-time. Ethereum Classic is down 0.37% in the last 24 hours.

The current market cap is $1,330,707,393.08 USD, ranking #52 by market capitalization. The circulating supply is 156,551,215 ETC out of a max supply of 210,700,000 ETC.