ADA to ZEC Rate Today — Cardano to Zcash Converter and Chart

Cardano is exchanged to Zcash at 1 ADA = 0.000166308 ZEC, so 1 ZEC costs 6,012.92 ADA. According to market data, the ADA to ZEC rate rose by 5.36% over the last 24 hours. Over the week it fell by 9.6%.

Over the last 7 days the rate moved between 0.000135276 and 0.00018071 ZEC — a range of 33.59%. You can exchange from 818.0428 to 39,600,000 ADA. That is roughly $206.59 or more.

By market cap, Cardano ranks #18 ($9.48 B) and Zcash ranks #9 ($25.7 B). The correlation of daily ADA and ZEC price changes over the last 90 days is 0.38 (weak).

Why exchange ADA to ZEC

Private transfersZcash supports transfers whose details can be hidden from public view.
DiversificationThe 90-day correlation of daily ADA and ZEC changes is 0.38 (weak): the lower it is, the more the swap reduces your portfolio’s dependence on a single coin.
Easy to switch backThe ZEC → ADA direction is also available, so you can move back to ADA if needed.

How much is 1 ADA in ZEC today

1 ADA = 0.000166308 ZEC

1 ZEC = 6,012.92 ADA

How much ZEC you get for ADA

ADA	ZEC	≈ USD
1,000	0.166308	$252.54
2,000	0.332617	$505.08
10,000	1.6631	$2,525.42
20,000	3.3262	$5,050.84
100,000	16.6308	$25,254.20
200,000	33.2617	$50,508.40

How much ADA you need to get ZEC

ZEC	ADA	≈ USD
0.2	1,202.58	$303.70
0.5	3,006.46	$759.26
2	12,025.85	$3,037.03
5	30,064.62	$7,592.58
20	120,258.49	$30,370.32
50	300,646.24	$75,925.80

ADA to ZEC rate chart

7 days30 days90 days1 year

high 0.00018071 ZEClow 0.000135276 ZEC

Sep 15, 2026, 17:20Sep 22, 2026, 17:20

high 0.00028147 ZEClow 0.000138079 ZEC

Aug 23, 2026, 03:00Sep 22, 2026, 03:00

high 0.000414717 ZEClow 0.000138079 ZEC

Jun 24, 2026, 03:00Sep 22, 2026, 03:00

high 0.0170002 ZEClow 0.000138079 ZEC

Sep 23, 2025, 03:00Sep 22, 2026, 03:00

24 hours: +5.36%
7 days: −9.6%
7-day high: 0.00018071 ZEC
7-day low: 0.000135276 ZEC
Range: 33.59%

CoinGecko market data as of Sep 22, 2026, 17:06. The exchange rate may differ from the market rate. How we calculate the data

ADA/ZEC volatility and changes

Period	High	Low	Average	Change
24 hours	0.000169937	0.000158878	0.000164432	+5.36%
7 days	0.00018071	0.000135276	0.00015429	−9.6%
30 days	0.00028147	0.000138079	0.000207399	−42.31%
90 days	0.000414717	0.000138079	0.000303872	−55.39%

Values are in ZEC per 1 unit of the currency you send, based on market data.

ADA to ZEC rate over the last 7 days

Date	Daily close	Daily change
Sep 22, 2026	0.000162372 ZEC	+7.53%
Sep 21, 2026	0.000151003 ZEC	−2.57%
Sep 20, 2026	0.000154985 ZEC	+7.81%
Sep 19, 2026	0.000143752 ZEC	+4.11%
Sep 18, 2026	0.000138079 ZEC	−5.99%
Sep 17, 2026	0.000146884 ZEC	−16.54%
Sep 16, 2026	0.000175985 ZEC	−1.79%

ADA and ZEC market data

Cardano ADA

Price: $0.252542
24h change: +5.14%
7d change: +23.32%
Market cap: $9.48 B
24h volume: $850.4 M
Market cap rank: #18
Circulating supply: 37.53 B ADA
All-time high: $3.09

Zcash ZEC

Price: $1,516.58
24h change: −0.21%
7d change: +34.27%
Market cap: $25.7 B
24h volume: $1.44 B
Market cap rank: #9
Circulating supply: 16.95 M ZEC
All-time high: $3,191.93

CoinGecko data as of Sep 22, 2026, 17:06.

Cardano vs Zcash

	Cardano (ADA)	Zcash (ZEC)
Ticker	ADA	ZEC
Type	native blockchain coin	native blockchain coin
Launched	2017	2016
Created by	Charles Hoskinson	Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Consensus	Proof of Stake (Ouroboros)	Proof of Work (Equihash)
Block time	~20 sec	~1.3 min
Max supply	45 B ADA	21 M ZEC
Transaction privacy	public transactions	optional
Circulating supply	37.53 B ADA	16.95 M ZEC
Market cap	$9.48 B	$25.7 B
Market cap rank	#18	#9

90-day correlation of daily ADA and ZEC price changes: 0.38 — weak.

What to know about Cardano and Zcash

Cardano (ADA)

Cardano (ADA) is a Proof of Stake blockchain launched in 2017 and led by Charles Hoskinson, one of the co-founders of Ethereum. The project is known for its research-driven, peer-reviewed approach to development.

Sending and receiving ADA

Cardano addresses start with addr1. Fees are low and predictable. A wallet may require a small minimum amount of ADA to accompany token transfers.

Zcash (ZEC)

Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2016 by the team led by Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn. It was the first widely used coin to apply zero-knowledge proofs, allowing transactions that are verified without revealing their details.

Risks and things to know

Shielded transfers are not supported everywhere, and the coin has lower liquidity than the market leaders. The price is volatile.

How to exchange Cardano to Zcash

Enter the ADA amount in the calculator (minimum 818.0428 ADA) and click “Go to exchange”.
Enter your ZEC wallet address on the Zcash network and your contact details.
Send exactly the specified amount of ADA on the Cardano network to the details shown in the order.
Once the transfer is confirmed, Zcash is sent to your address. You can track the order on its status page.

Exchange ADA to ZEC

What to check before exchanging ADA to ZEC

The recipient address must be on the Zcash network: funds sent on another network may be lost.
The amount sent must be at least 818.0428 ADA.
Copy the whole address and check the first and last characters after pasting.
Funds go through an AML check; high-risk transfers may be held until the check is complete.

ADA to ZEC exchange FAQ

How much is 1 ADA in ZEC today?

As of Sep 22, 2026, 17:17, the exchange rate is 1 ADA = 0.000166308 ZEC. It updates automatically; the calculator always shows the latest value. At market prices that is about $0.25222.

What are the minimum and maximum amounts for ADA to ZEC?

The minimum is 818.0428 ADA and the maximum is 39,600,000 ADA. The minimum is roughly $206.59.

Why is there a minimum amount for ADA to ZEC?

The minimum (818.0428 ADA) keeps network fees and order processing from eating a noticeable share of the exchange. Double-check the amount before sending.

Are there extra fees when exchanging ADA to ZEC?

The amount you get is calculated at the exchange rate shown in the calculator. The network fee for sending ADA is paid by the sender and depends on the wallet and network load.

How long does a ADA to ZEC exchange take?

The order is processed once the ADA transfer gets the required number of confirmations on the Cardano network. Timing depends on network load. A new block on Cardano arrives roughly every 20 sec.

Which network will I receive ZEC on?

Zcash is sent on the Zcash network. Provide a ZEC wallet address.

What happens if the rate changes during the exchange?

The final amount is set in the order when it is created. If the payment arrives after the order expires or in a different amount, it may be recalculated at the current rate, so send the exact amount without delay.

How has the ADA to ZEC rate changed over the last month?

Over 30 days the rate fell by 42.31%: low 0.000138079, high 0.00028147, average 0.000207399 ZEC per 1 ADA.

Can a ADA to ZEC exchange be traced?

Transfers on public blockchains are visible in block explorers. Privacy coins hide transaction details: Monero does it by default, Zcash and Dash optionally.

Do I need to register to exchange ADA to ZEC?

No, you only need to enter the receiving details and contact information in the order.

Can I exchange ZEC back to ADA?

Yes, the reverse direction is available: 1 ZEC = 6,025.08 ADA. The link is below the calculator.