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Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic (ETC): Price, Prediction & Futures

ETCRank #58
$8.49-3.59%24h

7-day chart

Market Cap

$1.32B

Rank #58

24h Volume

$58.06M

7d Change

+1.16%

All-Time High

$167.09

-94.95% from ATH

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Ethereum Classic Price Today

The current Ethereum Classic price is $8.49, reflecting a -3.59% move in the last 24 hours. Ethereum Classic ranks #58 by market cap ($1.32B) with $58.06M in daily trading volume. The intraday low and high are $8.34 and $8.84 respectively.

Ethereum Classic Price Prediction

24h Range

$8.34$8.84

7d Range

$8.2076$9.0064

30d Range

$7.9563$9.2713

Support

$8.3751

Resistance

$8.8298

RSI (14): 47.7NeutralTrend: Neutral

Bullish scenario

If Ethereum Classic holds above $8.8298, the next potential target is $9.2713.

Bearish scenario

If Ethereum Classic breaks below $8.3751, a potential decline to $7.9563 is possible.

For educational purposes only

What is Ethereum Classic?

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a cryptocurrency ranked #58 by market capitalization. It operates on a decentralized blockchain network and can be traded on major crypto exchanges worldwide.

  • 1Currently 94.9% below ATH of $167.09
  • 2Circulating supply: 73.9% of max
  • 3Categories: Smart Contract Platform, Layer 1 (L1), Proof of Work (PoW)
  • 4Launched on July 30, 2015
  • 524h volume: $58.06M
  • 6Market cap / volume ratio: 22.7
  • 7Up 1272% from all-time low
  • 8Ranked #58 by market cap ($1.32B)

Is Ethereum Classic Right for You?

Suitable if you:

  • Understand crypto trading fundamentals
  • Can afford to lose your investment
  • Have a long-term perspective (1–3+ years)
  • Already have a diversified portfolio

Not suitable if you:

  • Are new to investing entirely
  • Cannot handle high price volatility
  • Invest money you cannot afford to lose
  • Expect guaranteed returns

Blockchain & Contract Details

Native Asset

Contract Addresses

Not applicable (native network asset)

Supply Info

Circulating

155.76M ETC

Total

155.76M ETC

Max

210.70M ETC

ATH

$167.09

ATL

$0.615038

Categories

Smart Contract PlatformLayer 1 (L1)Proof of Work (PoW)Coinbase 50 Index
Genesis Date: July 30, 2015
Algorithm: Ethash

Where to Buy Ethereum Classic

BBinance

600+ coins

0.10% spot fee

Buy ETC
ByBybit

1200+ coins

0.10% spot fee

Buy ETC
Daniel Okonkwo
Daniel Okonkwo

Derivatives Analyst

Analyst Commentary: Ethereum Classic

Trading at $8.49 with a downside move of 3.59% today, Ethereum Classic shows typical intraday dynamics between $8.34 and $8.84.

The 30-day support zone at $8.3751 and resistance at $8.8298 define the current trading range. Breakout above resistance targets $9.2713, while a drop below support points to $7.9563.

With ~0.87% daily swings, leveraged positions carry amplified risk. At 10x, the margin cushion to liquidation is approximately 10%, reachable in about 12 days of adverse movement.

Scenarios based on 24h range, 30D levels, and indicators (RSI/Trend/Vol). Not investment advice.

Ethereum Classic Futures Trading & Risk

Futures Snapshot

Daily Volatility

0.87%

Risk Level

Low

24h Range

5.89%

RSI (14)

47.7 \u2014 Neutral

Trend (SMA)

Neutral

Liquidation & Leverage

LeverageMove to liquidationDays at current volRisk level
2x~50%58 daysLow
5x~20%23 daysMedium
10x~10%12 daysHigh
20x~5%6 daysVery High

Threshold

Triggers when distance to liquidation at 5x drops below 10%

Drawdown from ATH: -94.9%

Futures Guides

Isolated vs Cross Margin

Isolated margin limits risk to a single position. Cross margin shares collateral across all positions, offering more flexibility but higher total risk.

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Funding Rates Explained

Funding rates are periodic payments between long and short traders that keep perpetual futures aligned with spot prices. Positive rates mean longs pay shorts.

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Futures Fees Comparison

Binance charges 0.02% maker / 0.04% taker. Bybit charges 0.02% maker / 0.055% taker. VIP tiers reduce fees further.

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Liquidation Protection

Use stop-loss orders and avoid maximum leverage. Consider reducing position size when volatility is high. Never risk more than you can afford to lose.

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Where to Trade Ethereum Classic Futures

Compare conditions and fees before choosing an exchange.

Daniel Okonkwo
Daniel Okonkwo

Derivatives Analyst

Updated: March 3, 2026

Futures trading with leverage carries a high risk of capital loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Only trade with funds you can afford to lose.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I trade Ethereum Classic futures?

Yes. Ethereum Classic perpetual futures are available on exchanges like Binance and Bybit. With $58.06M daily volume and rank #58, it has sufficient liquidity for futures trading.

What is Ethereum Classic's market cap?

Ethereum Classic's market capitalization is $1.32B, ranking it #58 among all cryptocurrencies.

Does Ethereum Classic have a max supply?

Yes, Ethereum Classic has a maximum supply of 210,700,000 ETC tokens. This fixed supply can create scarcity value over time.

Is Ethereum Classic good for long-term holding?

Long-term viability depends on fundamentals, team, and adoption. Ethereum Classic is ranked #58, suggesting moderate market recognition.

What makes Ethereum Classic unique?

Ethereum Classic operates in the Smart Contract Platform space. Its market position at rank #58 with $1.32B market cap reflects its current adoption.

Is Ethereum Classic a good investment?

Cryptocurrency investments carry significant risk. Ethereum Classic should be evaluated based on your risk tolerance, portfolio allocation, and thorough research of its fundamentals and market position at rank #58.

Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic

$8.49