eCashXEC
A Bitcoin Cash fork with Avalanche consensus and staking rewards, developed by Bitcoin ABC; 21 trillion coin cap.
The short version
eCash split from Bitcoin Cash in Nov 2020 and took its current name in Jul 2021, with 1,000,000 XEC per old coin and a 21 trillion cap. The Bitcoin ABC node team leads development, funded by 32% of each block reward since 15 Nov 2023, when staking rewards of 10% also began. Mandatory upgrades run every six months; the last completed on 15 May 2026 and the next is due 15 Nov 2026. On 31 Oct 2026 one XEC cost C$0.00000892. From 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026 its price changed +7.2% in Canadian dollars, and it was 98.1% below its all-time high of C$0.000476 set on 4 Sep 2021.[1]
Facts checked 2 Nov 2026 · 9 sources · next update about 1 Dec 2026
Price, past year
Past year: high C$0.0000211 (11 Nov 2025) · low C$0.00000697 (1 Jul 2026) · -57.5%[1]
Month-end prices (table)
| Date | C$ | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | C$0.00000891 | US$0.00000638 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | C$0.0000119 | US$0.00000837 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | C$0.00000939 | US$0.00000677 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | C$0.00000831 | US$0.00000593 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | C$0.00000733 | US$0.00000516 |
| 31 May 2026 | C$0.00000952 | US$0.00000690 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | C$0.00000951 | US$0.00000698 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | C$0.00000932 | US$0.00000668 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | C$0.0000111 | US$0.00000811 |
| 31 Jan 2026 | C$0.0000139 | US$0.0000103 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | C$0.0000148 | US$0.0000108 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | C$0.0000175 | US$0.0000125 |
Daily prices from CoinGecko; C$ converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate. The latest point is live when available. Past prices, not a forecast.
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Key facts
- Price, 31 Oct 2026
- C$0.00000892[1]
- 3-month change
- +7.2% in C$ (31 Jul 2026 to 31 Oct 2026)[1]
- From its high
- 98.1% below its high of C$0.000476 (4 Sep 2021)[1]
- Market rank
- #231, market value about C$179.3M[1]
- Kind
- Native coin · eCash (its own network)
- Started
- November 2020 (fork of Bitcoin Cash; renamed eCash July 2021)
Checks: the same 9 questions for every coin
Facts, not a ratingEach answer is a fact with a source, not a score. What each check means.
Who controls it
- Run by
- Bitcoin ABC, the main node developer, with the Global Network Council (GNC) deciding how development funds are spent[3, 2]
- Development fund
- 32% of every block reward (up from 8%) since the 15 Nov 2023 upgrade[2]
- Staking
- About 352 billion XEC (1.7% of supply) staked on 90 Avalanche nodes in May 2026[6]
Supply
Use and fees
Trading
History
Not a forecastCoins ranked 201-500 at this point in past cycles (12-14 months after a Bitcoin peak), one year later: 8,067 cases, 1,187 coins
33% were higher a year later[9]
- Typical result
- Median -38% after a year; 33% higher after two years
- Lost half or more
- 44% within a year
- Against Bitcoin
- 11% did better than Bitcoin over the year
History, not a forecast.
Red flags and things to watch
No red flags found- The 15 Nov 2026 network upgrade (12:00 UTC) requires nodes on Bitcoin ABC 0.34 or later; it adds no new protocol features.[7]
- Bitcoin ABC shipped hotfix v0.33.3 in May 2026 for a bug affecting all active node versions, then v0.33.4 with a post-upgrade checkpoint.[6]
Checked: admin keys, contract upgrades, unlocks, insider supply, hacks, legal actions and claims against records.
Sources and dates
- CoinGecko market data, 31 Oct 2026
- e.cash blog (year in review 2023)
- Bitcoin ABC website
- e.cash blog (staking rewards), 15 Dec 2023
- DefiLlama hacks list, 2 Nov 2026
- e.cash blog (May 2026 recap)
- Bitcoin ABC upgrade page (15 Nov 2026)
- Bank of Canada USD/CAD rate, 31 Oct 2025
- CoinIvy history data: CoinMarketCap weekly rankings 2013-2026, dead coins included
Facts as of 31 Oct 2026. Prices from CoinGecko in Canadian and US dollars; US$ figures without a C$ price are converted at 1.3976 C$ per US$.