ETH to ADA: Exchange Ethereum for Cardano Without KYC

Send Ethereum (ETH) and receive Cardano (ADA) in your own wallet, with no account and no KYC. It is a cross-chain swap from Ethereum to Cardano, with no bridge and no wrapped tokens.

10–25 min
No account · No KYC
Non-custodial
Fees included in quote

You Send

ETH

You Get

ADA

Recipient Wallet

Sender Address

⚠️ Enter the exact wallet you are sending from — your funds must be sent from this address.

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ETH

Ethereum

Price:

$2,683.43

24h Change:

-2.36%

Market Cap:

$327.65B

Volume (24h):

$13.64B

Circulating Supply:

122.10M ETH

ADA

Cardano

Price:

$0.2454

24h Change:

-4.15%

Market Cap:

$9.21B

Volume (24h):

$539.53M

Circulating Supply:

37.54B ADA

Data by CoinGecko

ETH to ADA Exchange Rate

1 ETH = 10,933.45 ADA

The 1 Ethereum to Cardano reference rate at market prices, before fees.

Live market rate

ETH to ADA swap at a glance

Send ETH from MetaMask, Rabby or a Ledger.

Ethereum (ETH)You send · Ethereum network

Cardano (ADA)You receive · Cardano network

Swap time

10–25 minuntil your ADA is sent

Network fee

Paid in ETHby your wallet

Account / KYC

NoneNo sign-up, email or ID for standard swaps

Tracking

Live status pageETH on Etherscan · ADA on Cardanoscan

Your ADA address

Cardano addressIt starts with addr1. Wallets: Eternl, Lace or VESPR.

Reference rate

1 ETH ≈ 10,933.45 ADA1 ADA ≈ 0.0000914624 ETH · market prices, 3 Oct 2026

Minimum

About 0.012 ETH

Send ETHAbout 2–5 minutes to confirm on Ethereum
GhostSwap swaps itAt the floating rate, fees already in the quote
Receive ADASent to your address; Cardano confirms in a few minutes (blocks about every 20 seconds)

Facts checked 3 Oct 2026Reverse: ADA to ETH

How much ADA do you get for ETH?

GhostSwap quotes at 3 Oct 2026, 12:36 UTC, after the service fee and the cost of sending the ADA to your wallet.

Fees included

0.05ETH

539.7973ADA

0.2ETH

2,161.93ADA

0.5ETH

5,405.90ADA

1ETH

10,811.78ADA

The rate floats with the market until your ETH deposit confirms.

From Ether to ADA: what changes when you move to Cardano

ETH to ADA swaps Ether into native ADA on Cardano, with no bridge or wrapped token. Ethereum users usually make this move to stake ADA or try Cardano apps. Cardano does not use Ethereum's account model: it tracks coins as unspent outputs, like Bitcoin, extended so they can carry smart-contract data. A Cardano wallet may also show several receive addresses; in most wallets they share one stake key, so they all count toward the same balance and delegation.

The ETH deposit confirms in about 2 to 5 minutes and Cardano adds a block about every 20 seconds, so most swaps finish in 10 to 25 minutes. Send native ETH on Ethereum mainnet and pay its gas from the same wallet; ETH on Arbitrum, Base or BNB Smart Chain is a separate coin in the exchange box. On Cardano, every output must carry a minimum amount of ADA, about 1 ADA for a plain payment, so very small leftover amounts cannot be sent on their own.

Tips for this swap

Copy an addr1 address from the receive screen of Eternl, Lace or VESPR; an Ethereum 0x address cannot receive ADA.
Send ETH from your own wallet and enter its 0x address as the sender address, so a refund comes back to you.
Want staking rewards? Delegate to a pool from your wallet after the payout arrives; the ADA stays spendable while it is delegated.

Can I buy ADA with ETH without KYC?

Yes. Standard swaps involve no registration, email or ID. Paste your addr1 address, check the floating rate shown and send the ETH; if the swap cannot complete, the ETH is refunded to your Ethereum sender address.

Is the ADA I receive wrapped?

No. It is native ADA on Cardano, the same coin used for fees and staking there. ADA as a BEP-20 token on BNB Smart Chain is a different coin, listed separately in the exchange box, and this pair does not pay it.

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ETH to ADA Live Price Chart

ETH/ADA

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Over the last 30 days, 1 ETH was worth between 10,285.33 and 12,514.44 ADA at the market rate, 11,409.50 ADA on average, and the rate moved -11.90%.

Period	Low	High	Average	Change
24h	10,685.30	11,032.19	10,860.23	-2.36%
7d	10,285.33	11,066.93	10,751.18	+1.21%
30d	10,285.33	12,514.44	11,409.50	-11.90%

ADA per 1 ETH. Market rate from 15-minute (24 hours), hourly (7 days) and 4-hourly (30 days) samples up to 2 Oct 2026, 12:57 UTC and the current reference rate, before fees.

Reference market prices, updated live

What is Ethereum?

Ethereum (ETH) is the leading smart contract platform, powering the largest ecosystem of decentralized applications (dApps), DeFi protocols, and NFT marketplaces in crypto. Launched in 2015, Ethereum introduced programmable money — enabling developers to build everything from lending platforms to decentralized exchanges on its blockchain. ETH is the native currency used to pay gas fees for every transaction and smart contract execution on the network. After transitioning to proof-of-stake in 2022, Ethereum became significantly more energy-efficient.

What is Cardano?

Cardano (ADA) is a third-generation blockchain platform built on peer-reviewed research and formal verification methods. Developed by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, Cardano takes a methodical, academic approach to solving blockchain scalability, interoperability, and sustainability. ADA is used for staking, governance voting, and paying transaction fees on the network. Cardano's Ouroboros proof-of-stake consensus protocol is one of the most energy-efficient in the industry. The platform supports smart contracts through Plutus and continues to expand its DeFi and real-world application ecosystem.

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Why Swap ETH for ADA?

Converting Ethereum to Cardano on GhostSwap moves your funds to Cardano without needing KYC or a centralized exchange. Where Ethereum transactions take 2–5 minutes (12–30 block confirmations), Cardano confirms in 1–5 minutes.

Confirmation times

From 2–5 minutes (12–30 block confirmations) on Ethereum to 1–5 minutes on Cardano.

Network fees

Ethereum gas fees fluctuate based on network demand. After swapping, Cardano fees are fixed and predictable.

Access staking, governance, and peer-reviewed smart contracts

Cardano is used for staking, governance, and peer-reviewed smart contracts.

Convert Ethereum to Cardano

ETH	ADA at market price
0.012ETH	131.2014ADA
0.02ETH	218.6690ADA
0.05ETH	546.6726ADA
0.1ETH	1,093.35ADA
0.2ETH	2,186.69ADA
0.5ETH	5,466.73ADA
2.5ETH	27,333.63ADA
5ETH	54,667.26ADA

At market prices of $2,683.43 per ETH and $0.245433 per ADA (3 Oct 2026), 0.2 ETH is worth about 2,186.69 ADA.

Convert Cardano to Ethereum

ADA	ETH at market price
130ADA	0.011890ETH
250ADA	0.022866ETH
500ADA	0.045731ETH
1,000ADA	0.091462ETH
2,500ADA	0.228656ETH
5,000ADA	0.457312ETH
25,000ADA	2.2866ETH
50,000ADA	4.5731ETH

Going the other way, 2,500 ADA is worth about 0.228656 ETH at the same prices.

How to Exchange Ethereum to Cardano

Select ETH and ADA

Pick ETH in “You send” and ADA in “You get”, then enter the amount.

Enter Cardano Address

Paste the Cardano address that should receive the ADA. Then enter the Ethereum address you send ETH from; a refund, if ever needed, goes there.

Send Ethereum

Send exactly the amount shown from your own Ethereum wallet to the one-time deposit address.

Receive Cardano

Your ADA arrives on Cardano. Follow each step on the status page with your swap ID.

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ETH to ADA: questions and answers

How long does it take to swap ETH to ADA on GhostSwap?

Most ETH to ADA swaps are paid out within 10–25 minutes: the ETH deposit needs about 2–5 minutes to confirm on Ethereum, then the ADA is sent to your wallet, and Cardano confirms the payout in a few minutes (blocks about every 20 seconds).

How much is 1 ETH in ADA?

At 3 Oct 2026, 12:36 UTC, 1 ETH swapped to about 10,811.78 ADA on GhostSwap, after the service fee. The minimum for this pair is about 0.012 ETH. The Ethereum network fee for sending the ETH is paid separately, in ETH. The rate floats with the market until your ETH deposit confirms.

Can I send ETH straight to my ADA address?

No. ETH moves on Ethereum and ADA on Cardano, so ETH can only be sent to an Ethereum address. To swap, send the ETH to the one-time deposit address GhostSwap shows, and the ADA is paid to the Cardano address you enter, with no bridge or wrapped token.

What wallet and address do I need to receive ADA?

Use a Cardano address from a wallet you control, such as Eternl, Lace or VESPR. The address starts with addr1. GhostSwap never holds your funds: the ADA is sent straight to the address you enter.

What happens if my ETH to ADA exchange fails?

If a swap cannot be completed, the ETH is refunded to the Ethereum address you entered as the sender address.