USDC (USD Coin) is a fully-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, designed for fast and secure digital transactions. Issued by Circle and governed by Centre Consortium, USDC is widely used on cryptocurrency exchanges for trading, transferring funds, and storing value. It combines the stability of fiat with the flexibility of blockchain, making it ideal for traders avoiding crypto volatility. Available on major exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken, USDC is audited regularly for transparency. Its rapid settlement, low fees, and high liquidity make it a preferred choice for both institutional and retail investors in the digital asset market.
