ZEC to SOL: Exchange Zcash for Solana Without KYC
Send Zcash (ZEC) and receive Solana (SOL) in your own wallet, with no account and no KYC. The SOL arrives as an ordinary transfer on Solana, while the ZEC you send stays private on its own chain.
- 20–60 min
- No account · No KYC
- Non-custodial
- Fees included in quote
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ZEC to SOL Exchange Rate
The 1 Zcash to Solana reference rate at market prices, before fees.
ZEC to SOL swap at a glance
Send ZEC from Zodl (formerly Zashi), Zkool or Zingo.
It is a cross-chain swap from Zcash to Solana, with no bridge and no wrapped tokens.
- Send ZECAbout 10–20 minutes to confirm on Zcash
- GhostSwap swaps itAt the floating rate, fees already in the quote
- Receive SOLSent to your address; Solana confirms in under a minute
How much SOL do you get for ZEC?
GhostSwap quotes at 3 Oct 2026, 13:38 UTC, after the service fee and the cost of sending the SOL to your wallet.
The rate floats with the market until your ZEC deposit confirms.
Funding a Phantom or Solflare wallet with Zcash (ZEC to SOL)
ZEC to SOL converts Zcash into native SOL, the coin that pays fees on Solana and is used across its apps, token swaps and staking. It suits Zcash holders who want to fund a Solana wallet without an exchange account. A new Solana wallet starts empty and cannot pay any fee, so receiving SOL first is the usual way to set one up. Solana is a public ledger, so the SOL payout and your later activity show on Solscan.
Solana settles the payout in seconds, so nearly all the waiting is on the Zcash side. Crediting the deposit usually takes 10 to 20 minutes, and the SOL is typically sent 20 to 60 minutes after you pay. Send the ZEC from a transparent address, so move shielded coins to a t-address you control before you start.
Tips for this swap
- Paste the wallet address that Phantom or Solflare shows under Receive: 32 to 44 letters and numbers, no 0x. A token account address taken from Solscan is not your wallet address.
- Choose Solana as the coin you receive. Solana BSC is a separate BEP-20 token on BNB Smart Chain.
- Keep some of the SOL in the wallet. Every Solana transaction, including token swaps, pays its fee in SOL.
Do I need to register to swap ZEC to SOL?
No. A ZEC to SOL swap has no registration, email or ID step. Paste your Solana wallet address, use your sending t-address for refunds, check the floating rate and send the ZEC.
Can I receive USDC on Solana instead of SOL?
Yes. ZEC to USDC (Solana) is a separate pair that pays to the same kind of Solana wallet address. You still need a little SOL in that wallet to move the USDC later.
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What is Zcash?
Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that pioneered the use of zero-knowledge proofs (zk-SNARKs) in blockchain technology. Unlike Monero where privacy is mandatory, Zcash gives users the choice between transparent transactions (publicly visible, like Bitcoin) and shielded transactions (fully private — hiding sender, receiver, and amount). This flexibility lets Zcash users choose a shielded transfer when they want privacy and a transparent one when they do not. ZEC has been instrumental in advancing cryptographic research that now underpins many Layer 2 scaling solutions.
What is Solana?
Solana (SOL) is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain known for sub-second transaction finality and fees that cost fractions of a cent. Processing thousands of transactions per second, Solana has become a major hub for DeFi trading, meme coin launches, NFT marketplaces, and high-frequency applications that need speed and low costs. SOL is the native token used for transaction fees, staking, and participating in network governance. The Solana ecosystem has grown rapidly, attracting developers and users from Ethereum seeking faster and cheaper alternatives.
Why Swap ZEC for SOL?
Zcash privacy is optional: it supports both transparent (public) and shielded (fully private) transactions via zk-SNARKs. Coins sent from a private balance keep their history out of public view. Swapping ZEC to SOL without KYC means there is no account or identity linking your private holdings to your new Solana.
Your SOL arrives as a fresh transaction on the Solana blockchain with no visible connection to your ZEC holdings. No KYC means no identity link.
Solana is used for high-speed DeFi trading, meme coins, NFTs, and fast transfers.
Convert Zcash to Solana
| ZEC | SOL at market price |
|---|---|
| 0.024ZEC | 0.262073SOL |
| 0.05ZEC | 0.545986SOL |
| 0.1ZEC | 1.0920SOL |
| 0.2ZEC | 2.1839SOL |
| 0.5ZEC | 5.4599SOL |
| 1ZEC | 10.9197SOL |
| 5ZEC | 54.5986SOL |
| 10ZEC | 109.1973SOL |
At market prices of $1,304.58 per ZEC and $119.4700 per SOL (3 Oct 2026), 0.5 ZEC is worth about 5.4599 SOL.
Convert Solana to Zcash
| SOL | ZEC at market price |
|---|---|
| 0.26SOL | 0.023810ZEC |
| 0.5SOL | 0.045789ZEC |
| 1SOL | 0.091577ZEC |
| 2.5SOL | 0.228943ZEC |
| 5SOL | 0.457887ZEC |
| 10SOL | 0.915774ZEC |
| 50SOL | 4.5789ZEC |
| 100SOL | 9.1577ZEC |
Going the other way, 5 SOL is worth about 0.457887 ZEC at the same prices.
How to Exchange Zcash to Solana
Select ZEC and SOL
Pick ZEC in “You send” and SOL in “You get”, then enter the amount.
Enter Solana Address
Paste the Solana address that should receive the SOL. Then enter the Zcash address you send ZEC from; a refund, if ever needed, goes there.
Send Zcash
Send exactly the amount shown from your own Zcash wallet to the one-time deposit address.
Receive Solana
Your SOL arrives on Solana. Follow each step on the status page with your swap ID.
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