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Ethereum Classic
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9.436 USD

+0.01 (+0.15%)

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9.364

High today

9.566

Low today

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52 Week high

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##### Symbol trading specification

Description

ETCUSD

Exchange

OTC

Base Currency

ETC

Quote Currency

USD

Contract size

100

Margin

10.00%\*

\* for 1:1000 account leverage

Tick size

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Target Spread

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Stop levels

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Swap - Buy

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Swap - Sell

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Minimum contract size

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Maximum contract size

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Type

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### About ETCUSD

**Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized cryptocurrency with unique features that set it apart from ETH. ETCUSD is a wise investment for those seeking a blockchain that places a high value on security and trust, as it has a finite quantity of 210 million coins.**

#### What is Ethereum Classic (ETC)?

Ethereum Classic is a blockchain network that can't be changed. It is based on the idea that "Code is Law." It is a secure platform for decentralized applications (dApps), smart contracts, and decentralized exchanges (DEX). Despite its relatively low usage rate, developers have been actively working to improve the network's security and scalability by building and deploying sidechains and maintaining the proof of work consensus mechanism and a total supply of 210 million coins.

ETCUSD is a trading pair representing the price of one ETH in US dollars. Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a decentralized cryptocurrency with unique features that set it apart from ETH. (ETC) is a cryptocurrency that is similar to Ethereum in many ways and has been gaining popularity in the crypto market. Still, it has unique features and differences that set it apart. It's worth knowing the basics of crypto, its price history, market capitalization, price predictions, and, most importantly, [how to trade ETCUSD](/how-to-trade/ETCUSD) and [how to invest in ETCUSD](/how-to-invest-in/ETCUSD).

#### How does Ethereum Classic work?

Ethereum Classic utilizes a proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism. Miners validate transactions and secure the Ethereum Classic network by solving complex mathematical equations. In return, they are rewarded with ETC. Users can send and receive tokens as they would with Bitcoin or Ethereum and interact with dApps running on the Ethereum Classic network, which can execute smart contracts. Additionally, ETC can be traded or exchanged on DEXs built on the blockchain.

#### What are the differences between ETH and ETC?

ETH, and ETC are both blockchain networks created through a hard fork in the original Ethereum blockchain. While they share similarities, there are some key differences between the two:

*   ETH is the continuation of the original Ethereum project developed by the Ethereum Foundation, uses a proof of stake consensus mechanism, and has no limit on the total supply of coins. It has also undergone multiple upgrades, including the Constantinople and Istanbul hard forks, and is more widely used for dApps and smart contracts.
*   By contrast, ETC is an independent blockchain created by developers who opposed the hard fork, uses a proof of work consensus mechanism, has a maximum supply of 210 million coins, and has been improved with things like the Mystique hard fork in 2022.
*   ETH has a much higher market capitalization than ETC, making it one of the most valuable cryptocurrencies in the world.

#### ETCUSD price history

**2016**

It all started in July 2016, when Ethereum Classic was established as a fork of the Ethereum blockchain. At the time, the ETCUSD trading pair was trading at just $0.48, far from the final result. But hardly anyone knew then that the token was about to embark on a successful journey.

**2017-2019**

In December 2017, Ethereum Classic hit a record high of $47.77, an increase of 9.071% over the ICO. It was a rally, but the bubble had to pop at some point like all bull markets.

**2020-2021**

The first "crypto winter" has arrived, and the price of the Ethereum Classic has dropped back to $3.79. The market cooled down, but ETCUSD held high as crypto spring arrived.

In May 2021, **Ethereum Classic price** hit a record $175, up 4,622% from its initial price of $3.79. It was a significant opportunity, and investors reaped the benefits.

**2022**

With all the bull markets, the bubble had to burst again. The price dropped to $12.44 in July 2022 and continued to fall. In August 2022, it increased to USD 44.75, but after the FTX ETCUSD scandal, it fell to USD 14.74 in December 2022.

**2023**

At the beginning of the year, the BTCUSD price rose to $23.91. This could be a great investment again, and the future looks bright for those who believe in the power of cryptocurrencies. Overall, Ethereum Classic's price history has been a rollercoaster ride. Despite this, it has proven to be a resilient cryptocurrency, and its future may be promising.

#### Ethereum Classic market capitalization

ETCUSD market cap is not permanent and changes due to various factors. Investors eager to learn [how to invest in crypto](/how-to-invest-in/crypto) should keep tabs on the chart above - an updated market cap is shown next to it.

#### ETCUSD price predictions

In January and February 2023, Ethereum Classic (ETC) saw a significant rise in its value. The coin rose from a low of around $13 on January 1st to a high of $51 by the end of February. During this period, the total market capitalization of ETC also rose from $1.6 billion to $4.4 billion. The amount of money traded in the coin also increased, reaching an all-time high of $18 billion in February. Most of the reason for this rise in trading was more demand from institutional and individual investors.

Remember that these ETC price predictions are based on historical data and market trends and should be taken as an estimate rather than a guarantee.

#### Is ETCUSD a good investment?

2023 gave ETC new hope as its price appreciated to $23.91. It may be a great investment again, and the future looks promising for those who believe in the power of the network. Overall, Ethereum Classic's price history has been a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows. Yet, it has proven to be a resilient cryptocurrency, and its future looks bright.

In conclusion, Ethereum Classic is a good investment for people who want a blockchain prioritizing security, trust, and dependability. It is not a copycat project. Instead, it is a continuation of the original Ethereum blockchain. It has its philosophy and a history of keeping its promises. Even so, investors must pay attention to high volatility and risk of losing the capital.

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