Convert MERLon Ethereum to OP
Swap Merlin Chain (MERL) on Ethereum to Optimism (OP) at the best cross-chain rate. SwitchFi routes your MERL → OP exchange across the top DEXs and bridges and settles straight from your wallet — non-custodial, no account, no sign-up.
MERL to OP market data
| Metric | MERL · Ethereum | OP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.02082 | $0.09939 |
| Market cap | $28.97M | $227.55M |
| 24h volume | $1.76M | $78.10M |
| 24h change | -0.33% | +6.26% |
| 7d change | +0.20% | +1.10% |
| 24h high / low | $0.0213 / $0.0203 | $0.1007 / $0.09456 |
| All-time high | $1.45 | $4.84 |
| Market cap rank | #656 | #164 |
What is the MERL to OP exchange rate?
At the current market price, 1 MERL ≈ 0.20943949 OP, and 1 OP ≈ 4.7746 MERL. The rate moves with the market; the exact amount you receive is quoted from live liquidity in your wallet before you sign.
Merlin Chain is the smaller side of this pair — Optimism's market capitalisation of $227.55M is roughly 7.9× larger than Merlin Chain's $28.97M. On the overall leaderboard they sit at #656 and #164 respectively. Over the past 24 hours MERL is -0.33% while OP is +6.26%, so the MERL/OP rate has moved in OP's favour. Across the last 7 days the comparison reads +0.20% for MERL versus +1.10% for OP. Daily turnover runs at $1.76M for MERL and $78.10M for OP, so routed swaps between the two settle at market rates without moving the price. MERL currently trades 98.6% below its all-time high, while OP sits 97.9% under its own peak.
MERL to OP converter & price calculator
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MERL / OP conversion tables
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About Merlin Chain and Optimism
Merlin Chain (MERL) ranks #656 by market capitalisation at $28.97M. Compared with its $1.45 all-time peak, it currently trades 98.6% lower. Of a maximum supply of 2.10B MERL, 1.39B MERL (66%) is already in circulation. Over the last 7 days MERL is +0.20%, and +19.70% across 30 days. Its 24-hour trading volume is $1.76M.
Optimism (OP) is the #164 cryptocurrency by market cap, worth $227.55M in aggregate. The price sits 97.9% under the record high of $4.84. Of a maximum supply of 4.29B OP, 2.29B OP (53%) is already in circulation. OP has moved +1.10% week-on-week and +12.00% over 30 days. Its 24-hour trading volume is $78.10M.
How to convert MERL to OP
- 1 Enter the amount of MERL on Ethereum you want to convert — the swap widget on this page is prefilled with the MERL → OP pair.
- 2 Connect a compatible wallet: MetaMask, OKX, Trust Wallet, TokenPocket, TronLink, UniSat, Phantom and others.
- 3 Review the quoted route — the estimated and minimum amount of OP you will receive, plus network, DEX and bridge fees, are all shown before you sign.
- 4 Confirm the transaction in your wallet and track the swap on the My transactions page until the funds arrive.
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MERL to OP FAQ
What is the MERL to OP exchange rate?
Right now 1 MERL ≈ 0.20943949 OP (and 1 OP ≈ 4.7746 MERL). Rates update continuously from live market data; the exact amount you receive is quoted in your wallet before you sign.
How to swap, exchange or convert MERL to OP on SwitchFi?
Type in how much MERL you're converting, connect a wallet, check the quoted MERL→OP route and confirm in the wallet. The router compares DEX and bridge paths and settles without ever taking custody.
Is the MERL to OP swap instant?
If both assets live on the same chain the swap confirms within seconds. Cross-chain conversions add a few minutes of bridge confirmation time, with live status tracking throughout.
Are there fees to convert MERL to OP?
SwitchFi shows the network, DEX and bridge fees up front in the quote. You always see the minimum you'll receive before confirming — there are no hidden custody fees because you never give up control of your funds.
Do I need an account to exchange MERL for OP?
No account is needed. You connect a wallet, approve the swap and receive the funds directly — there is no registration or KYC step for on-chain swaps.
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