CoinVast swaps XMR to ETH in one payment: paste an Ethereum address, send Monero, and after your deposit confirms we screen it, exchange at a flat 2% spread locked when you create the swap, and send Ethereum to your wallet.
1 XMR ≈ 0.212329 ETH right now, our flat 2% spread already included.
Last reviewed · rates and limits are live
≈ $298.23
≈ $292.25
Your rate locks the moment you create the swap and holds for the full 30-minute deposit window.
No account · Deposits screened before exchange, never frozen after
Monero is private cash. It is excellent at being money you can hold and spend without publishing your balance to the world, and not much else. It has almost no native DeFi, no deep stablecoin market, no lending or trading ecosystem to speak of. That is by design, and it is also why people swap some of it out.
Ethereum is the opposite trade. It is the largest smart-contract economy in crypto, the main home of the big stablecoins like USDT and USDC, and the base layer under most lending, exchanges, and yield. When you want to do something with your value rather than just hold it privately, Ethereum is usually where that something lives.
So a common pattern in 2026 is a dual stack: keep long-term savings in XMR for privacy and fungibility, and move only the slice you actually need into ETH to trade, earn, or reach a stablecoin. The card above quotes the live rate with our spread and the network fee already counted in. What it shows is what arrives.
One thing to go in with your eyes open about. Ethereum's ledger is fully public, even after its move to proof of stake. The moment your funds land on an ETH address and that address touches an exchange or a DeFi app, it is as readable as any other Ethereum activity. Swapping out of Monero is a real privacy decision, not just a coin change, so it is worth doing deliberately.
Confirmation counts and minimums above are the live values our exchange engine uses, not marketing copy. Block times are network averages and can vary.
Choose how much XMR you are sending. The card quotes your ETH payout with the spread and network fee already counted in. Paste the Ethereum address the payout should land at, plus an optional XMR refund address in case the swap cannot complete.
You get a deposit address on the Monero network. Send your XMR to it from any wallet, in one payment of at least 0.05 XMR. No account, no email, nothing to install.
Your deposit needs 10 confirmations on Monero, about 20 minutes. We screen it before the exchange starts, then send ETH to your address and post the transaction hash on your order page.
The honest headline is utility. Monero holds value privately; Ethereum does things with it. If you want to lend, trade, provide liquidity, or simply sit in a dollar stablecoin for a while, you need to be on a chain that has those rails, and Monero is not that chain. ETH is the gateway.
Stablecoins are the most common reason of all. There is no widely used, on-chain Monero stablecoin, so when people want to step out of volatility without going to a bank, they swap XMR into ETH and then into USDT or USDC. It is the fast path from private holdings to a dollar-denominated balance you still control.
The market structure also pushes this corridor. Regulated exchanges have been shedding Monero under compliance pressure, so the clean, no-account way between XMR and the rest of crypto is an instant swap rather than a listing. That is the corridor this page serves.
And there is the privacy-aware version of the move. Plenty of people deliberately keep the bulk of their net worth in Monero and treat ETH as a working account they top up when needed. It keeps the readable, public-ledger footprint small and intentional instead of parking everything on a transparent chain.
The trade-off is the one to respect. A swap links a previously private Monero history to a public Ethereum address. Once that ETH wallet interacts with DeFi or a KYC exchange, analytics firms can build a picture around it. Use a fresh receiving address, move what you need rather than everything, and treat the ETH side as public, because it is.
Usually 20 to 35 minutes. The slow part is the Monero side: your XMR deposit needs to confirm, and Monero blocks land about every two minutes. Once confirmed, we screen the deposit, exchange in seconds, and send ETH, which typically shows in your wallet within a minute or two. Ethereum itself is the quick half of this pair.
It can, so be deliberate. Ethereum is a public ledger, so the receiving address and everything it later does are visible. The swap does not reveal your past Monero transactions by itself, but the moment that ETH touches a KYC exchange or a DeFi app, it becomes a normal, analysable Ethereum address. Use a fresh address, move only what you need, and treat the ETH side as public from the start.
No. There is no sign-up, no email, and no KYC under the screening threshold. You paste an Ethereum address, send one Monero payment, and bookmark the order page, which is your receipt and tracker. Screening happens before the exchange begins: pass and the swap runs, fail and your Monero returns to your refund address.
Fixed. We quote one rate at a flat 2% spread, locked the moment you create the swap. That matters here because the Monero deposit takes a little while to confirm, and a locked rate means the market can drift while you wait without changing the number you agreed to.
0.05 XMR. Below that, network fees start eating an unreasonable share of the swap. There is no hard maximum baked into the card; for large amounts the real limit is live liquidity, and the quote is the honest answer. Very large swaps can take a little longer to fill.
Yes. The reverse pair runs the same way, one payment in and one payout out, with the privacy gain on the Monero side this time. If your plan is to use ETH for a while and then return to private holdings, that round trip is a normal thing to do here.
Setting it up takes under a minute. The blockchain handles the rest.