No KYC · Non-custodial · Private

Exchange Ethereum (Base) to Cardano

Move Ethereum (Base) (ETH) into Cardano (ADA) on Cardano mainnet through TunnelSwap — a privacy-first, anonymous no-KYC swap. You send ETH from your own wallet; ADA arrives at the payout address you paste. Top rates and low fees show before you broadcast, and most routes finish within minutes after deposit confirmations.

  • No KYC · No lasting profile
  • Non-custodial
  • NO-KYC automation

Start swap

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Tunnel in 3 steps

  1. Choose how much ETH to send and paste the Cardano address that should receive funds on Cardano mainnet.

  2. Open the order to freeze the quote and reveal a one-time deposit destination.

  3. Broadcast ETH to that destination. Once confirmations clear, ADA is pushed to your payout wallet.

Before you broadcast

  • Base confirmations are usually fast — often within a minute.
  • Send ETH on Base mainnet only — not Ethereum L1, Optimism, or Arbitrum unless your order says otherwise.
  • Use a Base-compatible wallet and address (0x…). Leave enough ETH on Base for gas on top of the swap amount.
  • Still waiting on ADA? Give the wallet a few minutes to sync, then share your Exchange ID with support if the order already lists a payout hash.
You send

ETH on Base — Coinbase L2

Native ETH on Base — Ethereum's value on Coinbase's L2 with low fees, fast finality, and growing on-chain activity.

ETH on Base mainnet

Use a Base wallet for deposits. Ethereum mainnet ETH is a different network — wrong-chain sends may not be credited.

Leave enough ETH on Base for gas in addition to the amount you swap.

You receive

Cardano — research-driven layer-1

ADA is the native token of Cardano — a proof-of-stake network focused on security and formal verification.

ADA payout delays

Resync your Cardano wallet if the order shows a sent transaction but balance is unchanged.

When will ADA arrive?

Cardano block times are around 20 seconds — payouts typically follow within several blocks.

  • Use a Shelley-era Cardano address compatible with your wallet.
  • Check a Cardano explorer with the payout tx hash from your order page.
  • Allow a few extra minutes if your wallet is still syncing the latest epoch.

Before you swap

Avoid wrong-network deposits and address format mistakes — read these guides first.

All swap safety guides

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need KYC to swap ETH for ADA on TunnelSwap?

No. TunnelSwap is an anonymous no-KYC, privacy-first exchange. There is no account, no ID upload, and no standing balance for Ethereum (Base) → Cardano swaps.

How fast is a ETH → ADA swap?

Most routes settle within minutes. Final timing follows Base mainnet deposit confirmations and Cardano mainnet payout speed.

Does TunnelSwap hold my ETH or ADA?

No. You fund the deposit from your wallet and ADA is sent straight to the address you paste — non-custodial, wallet to wallet.

What if I use the wrong network for ETH?

Only send on the network shown for the order (Base mainnet). Wrong-chain deposits can be unrecoverable — review the safety guides before you broadcast.