Ethereum Classic (ETC) → USD Coin (USDC Polygon)

The order runs on autopilot: the rate is locked when you create it, and the payout leaves as soon as the network confirms your transfer. No manual approval, no working hours.

Rate and amounts for ETC → USDC Polygon 1 ETC = 8.8641 USDC Polygon 1 USDC Polygon = 0.112815 ETC

Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 23:15

Orders from
11.0746 ETC ≈ $98.67
Payout network
Polygon
24 hours
−1.09%
You get 1,772.82 USDC Polygon
Create the order
Rate
1 ETC = 8.8641 USDC Polygon
From
11.0746 ETC
Up to
1,120,000 ETC

Preliminary figure: the final amount is locked in the order.

The direction is holding at 8.8641 USDC Polygon per 1 ETC (0.112815 ETC per 1 USDC Polygon). Over 24 hours ETC/USDC Polygon came in at minus 1.09%. Over the week, plus 2.76%.

The weekly range ran from 8.687 to 9.8851 USDC Polygon, a spread of 13.79%. One order takes from 11.0746 to 1,120,000 ETC. In dollars that is roughly $98.67.

The robot sends the payout in the Polygon network, so the address has to belong to that network — a transfer to another one will not arrive. Market capitalisation puts Ethereum Classic at No. 65 ($1.41 B) and USD Coin at No. 6 ($74.2 B). Over 90 days the daily moves of ETC and USDC correlate at -0.02 (they travel apart).

Which network USDC arrives in

The same USDC goes out in several networks. Each has its own rate and its own floor, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

NetworkPer 1 ETCFromNetwork feeSpeed
Ethereum (ERC20)8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.1medium
Solana8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.0006fast
Arbitrum One8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.0038fast
BASE8.864110.8538 ETC——
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.0025fast
Avalanche C-Chain8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.0036fast
NEAR8.864110.8538 ETC——
Optimism8.864110.8538 ETC≈ $0.00021fast
XLM8.864110.8538 ETC——
Polygon open8.864111.0746 ETC≈ $0.002fast

Rate and amounts for ETC → USDC Polygon

ETCUSDC Polygon
20177.282
100886.41
2001,772.82
1,0008,864.1
2,00017,728.2
10,00088,641
USDC PolygonETC
10011.2815
50056.4073
2,000225.6292
5,000564.0731
20,0002,256.29
100,00011,281.46

How the ETC → USDC Polygon exchange runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 11.0746 ETC.
  2. Give a USDC address on Polygon and a contact for the order.
  3. Send ETC on Ethereum Classic, exactly the amount the order shows.
  4. Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends USD Coin to your address. The order page shows the status.

Swap ETC for USDC Polygon

Check this before sending ETC

  • The address network is Polygon. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 11.0746 ETC.
  • Copy the address in full, then check its first and last characters once it is pasted.
  • Send exactly the amount stated in the order: the automation matches your payment against it, and any difference sends the order back for recalculation.

How the ETC to USDC Polygon rate has moved

high 9.8851 USDC Polygonlow 8.687 USDC Polygon
Sep 23, 2026 23:17Sep 30, 2026 23:17
high 9.5902 USDC Polygonlow 7.1843 USDC Polygon
Aug 31, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 9.5902 USDC Polygonlow 6.0809 USDC Polygon
Jul 2, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 20.0904 USDC Polygonlow 6.0809 USDC Polygon
Oct 1, 2025 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
24 hours
−1.09%
Week
+2.76%
Weekly high
9.8851 USDC Polygon
Weekly low
8.687 USDC Polygon
Spread
13.79%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 22:57. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted

The ETC/USDC Polygon spread by period

PeriodHighLowMiddlePeriod result
24 hours9.25439.01499.0873−1.09%
Week9.88518.6879.3111+2.76%
Month9.59027.18438.1505+27.32%
Quarter9.59026.08097.3257+30.57%

Figures are in USDC Polygon per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.

Daily ETC → USDC Polygon rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 30, 20269.1474 USDC Polygon−1.43%
Sep 29, 20269.2802 USDC Polygon−3.23%
Sep 28, 20269.5902 USDC Polygon+1.67%
Sep 27, 20269.4329 USDC Polygon−0.66%
Sep 26, 20269.4958 USDC Polygon+1.19%
Sep 25, 20269.3842 USDC Polygon+7.45%
Sep 24, 20268.7332 USDC Polygon−7.35%

Market data: ETC and USDC

Ethereum Classic ETC
Price
$8.91
24 hours
−1.09%
Week
+4%
Market cap
$1.41 B
24-hour turnover
$80.23 M
Rank by cap
#65
In circulation
158.33 M ETC
All-time high
$167.09
USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999819
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
−0.01%
Market cap
$74.2 B
24-hour turnover
$17.83 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
74.21 B USDC
All-time high
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 22:57.

Ethereum Classic and USD Coin: how they differ

Ethereum Classic (ETC)USD Coin (USDC)
TickerETCUSDC
Typecoin of its own networktoken
Launched20152018
ConsensusProof of Work (Etchash)—
Privacytransfers are public—
In circulation158.33 M ETC74.21 B USDC
Market cap$1.41 B$74.2 B
Rank by cap#65#6
Network—Polygon
Fees are paid in—POL
Built by—Circle
Supply cap—no cap

Daily moves of ETC and USDC over the quarter link at -0.02 (they travel apart).

Why people take the ETC → USDC Polygon route

  • Stepping out of the swingsETC moved +27.31% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the amount stops following ETC.
  • It works both waysThe USDC Polygon → ETC direction is open as well — going back into ETC takes the same route and the same automation.

Common questions: ETC → USDC Polygon

What rate does ETC to USDC Polygon run at?
As of Sep 30, 2026 23:15 it is 1 ETC = 8.8641 USDC Polygon. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $8.86.
What amounts does ETC → USDC Polygon accept?
From 11.0746 to 1,120,000 ETC per order. The floor is roughly $98.67.
Why can I not swap less than 11.0746 ETC?
The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 11.0746 ETC they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.
Is anything charged on top of the rate?
No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending ETC, and the blockchain takes that one.
How long does swapping ETC for USDC Polygon take?
The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as Ethereum Classic confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.
Which network will USDC Polygon arrive in?
The payout goes out on Polygon. Check that the receiving wallet supports that network.
Which network is cheaper for receiving USDC?
Usually USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism, USDC Polygon works out cheaper. Still, the network is picked by what the recipient accepts, not by the fee.
What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?
Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the ETC to USDC Polygon rate do over the month?
Over the month, plus 27.32%: a low of 7.1843, a high of 9.5902, an average of 8.1505 USDC Polygon per 1 ETC.
Can I swap back, USDC Polygon for ETC?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 USDC Polygon = 0.112812 ETC. The link to switch sits under the calculator.

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