USDC TRC20 → ETH: swap details at ROVEN exchange
If you hold USDC TRC20 and want Ethereum, you don’t need an exchange account. At ROVEN exchange the swap takes a few minutes: you see the final amount in advance, and an operator checks every order by hand.
USDC TRC20 is the Tron version of the USDC stablecoin; since 2024 Circle no longer issues new tokens on this network. Ethereum (ETH) is the leading platform for smart contracts, DeFi and ERC20 tokens.
Why swap USDC TRC20 for ETH
A stablecoin is a handy way to hold dollars, but to benefit from market growth or use the Ethereum (ERC20) network you need ETH itself. With ETH you get access to the apps, staking and tokens of the Ethereum (ERC20) network.
Networks and addresses
| You send USDC TRC20 | You receive ETH | |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Tron (TRC20) | Ethereum (ERC20) |
| Address | “T” + 33 characters | “0x” + 40 characters |
| Network speed | a block comes every 3 seconds | a block comes every 12 seconds |
| Memo / tag | Not needed | Not needed |
What to watch out for
- Send USDC on TRC20 specifically and check that it’s Circle’s official contract.
- An ETH address starts with “0x”; BNB Smart Chain and Polygon use the same format, so check your wallet’s network.
- To send USDC your wallet needs some TRX to pay the network fee.
- Send the exact amount from the order and do it within 30 minutes, while the locked rate is valid.
How long the swap takes
Swap speed depends on both networks. On Tron (TRC20), a block comes every 3 seconds; on Ethereum (ERC20), a block comes every 12 seconds. The whole USDC TRC20 to ETH swap usually takes 5 to 30 minutes once your transfer is confirmed.
The current rate is 1 ETH = 2 134.31 USDC and the minimum amount is 20 USDC. Create an order in the form above, and ROVEN exchange will send swap updates by email or Telegram.