$USDC USDC/USDT Market Update – 9 May 2025

Current Price: USDC = $0.9998 | USDT = $1.00

Pair Status: Slight fluctuation; both are nearly 1:1 pegged

Market Cap:

USDC: ~$56 Billion (~24.5% market share)

USDT: ~$146 Billion (~64% market share)

Recent Trends:

USDC gaining popularity due to stronger regulatory compliance.

Circle (USDC issuer) recently received MiCA license in the EU.

USDT still dominant but market share fell from 82% to 74% in 2024.

Traders shifting interest towards more transparent stablecoins like USDC.

Prediction (Short-Term):

USDC/USDT likely to stay close to 1:1.

Minor movements may occur based on regulatory news and investor sentiment.

Conclusion:

Both coins are stable, but USDC may slowly gain favor among institutions due to better compliance and transparency.