ABOUT XEC

The future of payments requires new technology

eCash is a digital currency that enables instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world. It uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority; managing transactions and currency issuance are carried out collectively by the network. As a descendant of Bitcoin with the same genesis and supply schedule, eCash introduces optimizations and protocol upgrades to realize its full potential.

XEC

Cash... optimized

eCash integrates the breakthrough Avalanche protocol with its core Nakamoto Proof-of-Work. This hybrid-consensus enables unmatched capacity, speed, and security.

The eCash network is at the forefront of Layer 1 blockchain technology, delivering on the promise that set off this entire new crypto-industry: A peer-to-peer electronic cash system at global scale.

This alternative Bitcoin implementation outshines crypto and legacy finance alike with record-breaking throughput capacity, lowest fees in the space, instant transaction finality, and bullet-proof security guarantees. No other network can match its feature-set and properties.

Roadmap Tech

“I don't believe we shall ever have a good money again before we take the thing out of the hands of government, that is, we can't take them violently out of the hands of government, all we can do is by some sly roundabout way introduce something they can't stop.”

Friedrich HayekAustrian Economist

Our vision

The road to 1 billion daily transactions

Powering the internet economy of tomorrow as a truly scalable payments network.

The goal of eCash is to create sound money that is usable by everyone in the world. We see cryptocurrency as a civilization-changing technology which can dramatically increase human flourishing, freedom, and prosperity. Trustless digital cash at mankind scale is an ambitious goal, but eCash has the capabilities to achieve it.

Our team

Meet our team with well over 50 years combined experience

Every member of our veteran team brings over 8 years of blockchain experience, delivering professional-grade infrastructure and tools that make building payment solutions faster and more intuitive than ever before.

Founder

Amaury Séchet

Lead Dev

Fabcien

Dev

Joey King

Dev

PiRK

CEO

Antony Zegers

Management & Strategy

David Klakurka

Biz-Dev

Kousha

Social Media Manager

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Frequently asked questions

Excited about eCash? So are we! Here are some answers to the most frequently asked eCash questions.

What is eCash?

eCash is a cryptocurrency that's designed to be used as electronic cash. Just like the invention of emails made it possible to send direct messages online, eCash makes it possible to send money directly to other people online. This includes being able to use eCash to pay for goods and services.

How do I get eCash?

Since eCash transactions go directly between you and whoever you're paying or getting paid by, you don't need a bank account to own it. Instead, you just need an electronic wallet. Once you have a wallet, you can get eCash by buying it on a cryptocurrency exchange and then sending it to your wallet. Other people can also send eCash to your wallet.

What can I use eCash for?

You can use eCash to send and receive payments without the need for a bank account. It's available in every country, and you can use it to send and receive cross-border payments anywhere in the world.

Where can I find eCash price information compared to other cryptocurrencies?

eCash price information is available at all leading crypto research sources, like Coingecko, Coinmarketcap, and Crypto.com.

What is the supply of eCash?

eCash has the same fixed supply as bitcoin. The default base unit of eCash has 2 decimal places (100 satoshis). The default base unit of bitcoin (BTC) has 8 decimal places (100,000,000 satoshis). 90% of all the eCash that will ever exist has already been mined. The inflation rate for eCash is already low (less than 1% as of 2025), and will decrease to zero.

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