$USDC
USDC (USD Coin) is a fully-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. Issued by Circle and governed by the Centre consortium, USDC is widely used in crypto trading, DeFi, and cross-border payments. It offers the stability of fiat with the speed and transparency of blockchain technology. Each USDC is backed by equivalent cash or short-term U.S. Treasury assets, and regular audits ensure transparency. USDC runs on multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, making it versatile and accessible. Its reliability and compliance with regulations make it a trusted choice for both institutions and individual crypto users worldwide.