# The ECC Kitchen **URL:** \ **Category:** Ecosystem Updates\ **Created:** [September 10, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/the-ecc-kitchen/48761 "2024-09-10T19:16:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![hanh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/zcash/user_avatar/forum.zcashcommunity.com/hanh/32/27853_2.png) [@hanh](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/hanh)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2024, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/the-ecc-kitchen/48761/4 "2024-09-11T23:55:03Z")
There is an API for that in Lightwalletd. > [@Accurate ZEC prices with Zecwallet](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/accurate-zec-prices-with-zecwallet/39310): > > tldr; You can now specify amounts in USD when sending transactions When displaying transaction details, use the price of ZEC at the time of the transaction (instead of the current price) Prices are now fetched from LightwalletD Download desktop apps or update from the Play/iOS stores. A [standalone APK](https://github.com/zecwalletco/zecwallet-mobile/releases) and the [CLI / developer SDK](https://github.com/adityapk00/zecwallet-light-cli/releases) are also available. Sending transactions in USD You can now denominate outgoing transactions in USD, and Zecwallet Lite will automatically calculate the ZEC equival… I thought shielded wallets do not directly connect to exchanges anyway. Am I wrong? --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/the-ecc-kitchen/48761)._