$USDC A **coin pair** like **USDC** typically refers to trading pairs involving **USD Coin (USDC)**, a **stablecoin** pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. USDC pairs are widely used in crypto trading due to their price stability.
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### **What is USDC?**
* **USDC (USD Coin)** is a regulated stablecoin issued by **Circle**, backed by cash and short-term U.S. Treasury assets.
* It maintains a stable value of **\$1.00**, making it a popular choice for trading, saving, or transferring funds without exposure to crypto volatility.
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### **Examples of USDC Trading Pairs**
USDC is commonly paired with other cryptocurrencies on exchanges. Examples include:
* **BTC/USDC** – Buy or sell Bitcoin using USDC
* **ETH/USDC** – Trade Ethereum against USDC
* **SOL/USDC**, **ADA/USDC**, **AVAX/USDC**, etc. – Used in various altcoin trades
* **USDC/USDT** – Swap between two stablecoins
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### **Why Use USDC Pairs?**
* **Stability**: Unlike crypto-assets, USDC doesn’t fluctuate much in price.
* **Liquidity**: Most major exchanges offer high liquidity for USDC pairs.
* **Fiat-like**: Acts as a dollar substitute for global users without direct access to USD.
* **Fast settlement**: Useful for fast, low-cost transfers between exchanges and wallets.
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