$USDC USDC, or USD Coin, is a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, designed for fast, cheap, and global transactions. It's issued by Circle, a regulated financial service business, and is fully backed by US dollar-denominated assets held in reserve.
*Key Features:*
- *Stable Value*: USDC is designed to maintain a stable value of $1 USD
- *Blockchain Support*: USDC operates on multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche, and more
- *Regulatory Compliance*: Circle follows strict US laws and standards to protect your money
- *Transparency*: Monthly attestations provide transparency on reserve assets
- *Wide Adoption*: USDC is trusted by millions and available in 185 countries
*Use Cases:*
- *Fast Payments*: Send money across the world almost instantly
- *Trading*: Protect against volatility and make trades on top exchanges
- *Savings*: Hold digital dollars securely
- *Spending*: Make secure, real-time payments online and in person
*Current Stats:*
- *Price*: $0.9999 (stable, with minor fluctuations)
- *Market Cap*: $61.5 billion
- *Circulating Supply*: 61.5 billion USDC
- *24h Trading Volume*: $9.5 billion - $9.79 billion ¹ ² ³
