$USDC USDC (USD Coin) is a stablecoin, meaning its value is pegged to the U.S. dollar (1 USDC ≈ 1 USD). It’s issued by Circle and governed by the Centre Consortium, which includes members like Coinbase.

Here are some key points about USDC:

Blockchain: It operates on several blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and others.

Backed Assets: Each USDC token is backed by a corresponding dollar held in reserve (or equivalent short-term U.S. Treasuries).

Use Cases: It's commonly used for crypto trading, DeFi applications, cross-border payments, and as a store of value in volatile markets.

Regulation: USDC is considered one of the more transparent stablecoins, with regular attestations of its reserves by accounting firms.

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