# ETC/USD Live Price Feed

> ETC/USD Live Price Feed is a paid API for AI agents from api.x402node.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.004/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns the current real-time Ethereum Classic (ETC) to US Dollar (USD) exchange rate with zero parameters required.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.x402node.dev/crypto/price/etc/usd/etc-usd
- Price: $0.004/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/etc-usd-live-price-feed-a32cb2a3
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_VQ2WwG25f_Q589bGv7YK1

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability etc-usd-live-price-feed-a32cb2a3
```

Example prompt: What is the current price of Ethereum Classic (ETC) in US dollars right now?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a quick, zero-parameter real-time price for the ETC/USD pair specifically, without needing order book depth, OHLCV history, or multi-exchange aggregation. Ideal for lightweight price checks in agents, dashboards, or trading bots that need current ETC value in USD.

## Known failure modes

- Price feed temporarily unavailable — upstream data source outage
- Payment of $0.004 USDC not provided — 402 Payment Required response
- Rate limiting if too many requests are made in quick succession
- Stale price if source has delayed updates

## How this service works

Live ETC to USD price (Ethereum Classic / US Dollar). Zero-param: GET returns current price. 以太经典美元实时价格行情。イーサリアムクラシック/米ドル 価格。Precio Ethereum Classic dólar. 이더리움클래식 달러 시세. etc usd, etc-usd, ETC price. Accepts payment on Base or Solana — either network works.

## Output

Returns a JSON object with the base currency (ETC), quote currency (USD), the trading pair string, the current price as a number, the data source, and the timestamp of the quote.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/etc-usd-live-price-feed-a32cb2a3/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.x402node.dev](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.x402node.dev/llms.txt)
