$ETC

Ethereum Classic
archetype: l1 / chain

$ETC is alive, but fading. Multiple systems are weakening: holders are staying put (+2,743 in 30 days, +0.1%), and it’s outperforming similar coins (down 3% over 30 days, down 42% over 200 days), though it’s liquid enough to easily sell ($27.6m traded per day). The price is down 96% from its all-time high.

label capped: score says STRAINED, but coins down 96% don’t earn better labels than WEAKENING. why?

66/100
HIGH
−96%
$6.95
10/10 top tier
01 · RECLAIM OUTLOOK — WILL THE PRICE COME BACK?
PRICE $6.95 ATH $167.09 (MAY 2021) DRAWDOWN −95.8% RECLAIM 24.0×
break-even from here: +2,300% $100 held here would need to become $2,400 just to get back — and 97 out of 100 coins that fall this deep never see their old high again.
02 · STRUCTURE — 6 MEASURED scores 0–100 · peer bins cited vs 2538 scored peers
01 is anyone still building it? structural solvency / liveness 68/100

Actively built and maintained.

1 commits/4wk17 contributorslast commit 3d ago — actively developed.
02 are holders staying or leaving? holder conviction & overhead supply 52/100

Holders are staying put.

addresses +2,743/30d · +0.1% · bin 4/10MVRV 0.63 · bin 8/10 — address base is holding steady. [L1 / Chain bins, provisional]
03 could you actually sell? liquidity / exitability 75/100

Easy enough to sell.

$27,620,288/24h · bin 10/102.54% turnover · bin 5/10 — tradeable.
04 is anyone actually using it? usage / demand 69/100

Genuinely used.

3,339 active addresses/day · bin 9/1030d trend -16.4% · bin 5/10 — usage is strong for its peer group. [L1 / Chain bins, provisional]
05 how much more will be printed? supply overhang & emissions 70/100

Little dilution risk left.

74% of supply circulating · bin 6/10FDV/MC 1.0x · bin 9/10 — limited dilution risk.
06 how is it doing vs similar coins? relative strength / narrative 60/100

Outperforming similar coins.

30d -3% · bin 7/10200d -42% · bin 6/10 — outperforming its peer group.
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03 · COMMON QUESTIONS answers generated from this coin’s frozen readout · not advice

Is Ethereum Classic ($ETC) dead?

Not dead, but fading. As of 2026-07-14, Ethereum Classic scores 66/100 on bagcheck’s structural aliveness scan — WEAKENING. Multiple systems are weakening. Aliveness measures whether the project still works, not whether the price recovers.

Is Ethereum Classic a good investment?

bagcheck doesn’t rate investments — this is information, not advice. What the frozen record shows as of 2026-07-14: a structural aliveness score of 66/100 (WEAKENING), a price 96% below its all-time high, a drawdown cohort (down 95%+) in which historically only ~3% of coins ever reclaimed their high. What you do with that is yours.

Will Ethereum Classic ($ETC) recover?

Nobody can predict price, and bagcheck doesn’t try. Historically, of coins down 95%+ (3-year window), about 3% reclaimed their all-time high; break-even to ATH from the scan price needs +2,300%. The WEAKENING aliveness read says whether the project still works — a precondition for recovery, not a promise of it.

MEMBERS · ENGINE BOTTOM LINE the engine’s verbatim verdict — not rendered publicly
SAME SHELF — L1 / CHAIN all 273 l1 / chain coins →
bagcheck v0.17.1 · snapshot 2026-07-14 v16 · scored monthly · batch of 2026-07-14 · frozen JSON ⇩ sha256 b3f4…e18f Information, not advice.