Zcash (ZEC) to Monero (XMR): Rate, Chart and Comparison

Live Zcash to Monero rate, converter, price history, volatility and a side-by-side comparison of both coins. Ready to swap? Open the exchange form.

Rate updated: Sep 11, 2026, 16:28

Minimum: 0.39073 ZEC ≈ $446.93
Receiving network: Monero
24h rate change: −6.23%

You send

ZEC

You get 2.2627

XMR

Rate: 1 ZEC = 2.2627 XMR
Minimum: 0.39073 ZEC
Maximum: 8,740 ZEC

Go to exchange

The amount you get is estimated at the current rate.

Zcash is exchanged to Monero at 1 ZEC = 2.2627 XMR, so 1 XMR costs 0.441959 ZEC. According to market data, the ZEC to XMR rate fell by 6.23% over the last 24 hours. Over the week it rose by 15.15%.

Over the last 7 days the rate moved between 1.8367 and 2.5429 XMR — a range of 38.45%. You can exchange from 0.39073 to 8,740 ZEC. That is roughly $446.93 or more.

By market cap, Zcash ranks #10 ($19.35 B) and Monero ranks #15 ($9.63 B). The correlation of daily ZEC and XMR price changes over the last 90 days is 0.22 (weak).

Why exchange ZEC to XMR

PrivacyMonero hides the sender, recipient and amount, so your payment history is not visible on a public blockchain.
Fast transfersA new block on Monero arrives roughly every 2 min, which makes Monero convenient for payments and transfers.
DiversificationThe 90-day correlation of daily ZEC and XMR changes is 0.22 (weak): the lower it is, the more the swap reduces your portfolio’s dependence on a single coin.

How much is 1 ZEC in XMR today

1 ZEC = 2.2627 XMR

1 XMR = 0.441959 ZEC

How much XMR you get for ZEC

ZEC	XMR	≈ USD
0.5	1.1313	$571.92
1	2.2627	$1,143.83
2	4.5253	$2,287.66
10	22.6265	$11,438.30
20	45.2531	$22,876.60
50	113.1327	$57,191.50

How much ZEC you need to get XMR

XMR	ZEC	≈ USD
1	0.441959	$505.53
2	0.883918	$1,011.05
5	2.2098	$2,527.63
20	8.8392	$10,110.52
50	22.0979	$25,276.29
100	44.1959	$50,552.58

ZEC to XMR rate chart

7 days30 days90 days

high 2.5429 XMRlow 1.8367 XMR

Sep 4, 2026, 16:29Sep 11, 2026, 16:29

high 2.4268 XMRlow 1.1861 XMR

Aug 12, 2026, 03:00Sep 11, 2026, 03:00

high 2.4268 XMRlow 1.1861 XMR

Jun 14, 2026, 03:00Sep 11, 2026, 03:00

24 hours: −6.23%
7 days: +15.15%
7-day high: 2.5429 XMR
7-day low: 1.8367 XMR
Range: 38.45%

CoinGecko market data as of Sep 11, 2026, 16:04. The exchange rate may differ from the market rate.

ZEC/XMR volatility and changes

Period	High	Low	Average	Change
24 hours	2.3815	2.1129	2.1958	−6.23%
7 days	2.5429	1.8367	2.1947	+15.15%
30 days	2.4268	1.1861	1.6989	+68.22%
90 days	2.4268	1.1861	1.515	+72.45%

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

ZEC to XMR rate over the last 7 days

Date	Daily close	Daily change
Sep 11, 2026	2.1438 XMR	−11.66%
Sep 10, 2026	2.4268 XMR	+3.04%
Sep 9, 2026	2.3551 XMR	+7.26%
Sep 8, 2026	2.1956 XMR	−3.49%
Sep 7, 2026	2.275 XMR	+23.22%
Sep 6, 2026	1.8463 XMR	−6.05%
Sep 5, 2026	1.9651 XMR	+7.35%

ZEC and XMR market data

Zcash ZEC

Price: $1,143.83
24h change: −3.95%
7d change: +14%
Market cap: $19.35 B
24h volume: $1.83 B
Market cap rank: #10
Circulating supply: 16.93 M ZEC
All-time high: $3,191.93

Monero XMR

Price: $511.74
24h change: +2.43%
7d change: −6%
Market cap: $9.63 B
24h volume: $102.47 M
Market cap rank: #15
Circulating supply: 18.8 M XMR
All-time high: $797.73

CoinGecko data as of Sep 11, 2026, 16:04.

Zcash vs Monero

	Zcash (ZEC)	Monero (XMR)
Ticker	ZEC	XMR
Type	native blockchain coin	native blockchain coin
Launched	2016	2014
Created by	Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn	—
Consensus	Proof of Work (Equihash)	Proof of Work (RandomX)
Block time	~1.3 min	~2 min
Max supply	21 M ZEC	no cap
Transaction privacy	optional	by default
Circulating supply	16.93 M ZEC	18.8 M XMR
Market cap	$19.35 B	$9.63 B
Market cap rank	#10	#15

90-day correlation of daily ZEC and XMR price changes: 0.22 — weak.

What to know about Zcash and Monero

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.

Sending and receiving ZEC

Transparent addresses start with t1, while unified and shielded addresses start with u1 or zs. Many exchanges accept only transparent addresses, so check which type the recipient supports before sending.

Monero (XMR)

Monero (XMR) is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency launched in April 2014 as a fork of Bytecoin, built on the CryptoNote protocol. It is developed by an open community without a company or pre-mine behind it.

What Monero is used for

Monero is used for private payments and savings, when users do not want their balance and history to be visible to anyone who knows their address. Because all coins look the same on-chain, XMR is fully fungible.

How to exchange Zcash to Monero

Enter the ZEC amount in the calculator (minimum 0.39073 ZEC) and click “Go to exchange”.
Enter your XMR wallet address on the Monero network and your contact details.
Send exactly the specified amount of ZEC on the Zcash network to the details shown in the order.
Once the transfer is confirmed, Monero is sent to your address. You can track the order on its status page.

Exchange ZEC to XMR

What to check before exchanging ZEC to XMR

The recipient address must be on the Monero network: funds sent on another network may be lost.
The amount sent must be at least 0.39073 ZEC.
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.

ZEC to XMR exchange FAQ

How much is 1 ZEC in XMR today?

As of Sep 11, 2026, 16:28, the exchange rate is 1 ZEC = 2.2627 XMR. It updates automatically; the calculator always shows the latest value. At market prices that is about $1,157.89.

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

The minimum is 0.39073 ZEC and the maximum is 8,740 ZEC. The minimum is roughly $446.93.

Why is there a minimum amount for ZEC to XMR?

The minimum (0.39073 ZEC) 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 ZEC to XMR?

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

How long does a ZEC to XMR exchange take?

The order is processed once the ZEC transfer gets the required number of confirmations on the Zcash network. Timing depends on network load. A new block on Zcash arrives roughly every 1.3 min.

Which network will I receive XMR on?

Monero is sent on the Monero network. Provide a XMR 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 ZEC to XMR rate changed over the last month?

Over 30 days the rate rose by 68.22%: low 1.1861, high 2.4268, average 1.6989 XMR per 1 ZEC.

Can a ZEC to XMR 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 ZEC to XMR?

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

Can I exchange XMR back to ZEC?

There is no XMR → ZEC direction right now. See other XMR pairs below.