USD Coin Crypto Price Prediction, Value and Chart (USDC) $0.9998 0.0000 (0.00%) (As of 05/17/2026 01:37 PM ET) Add Share Share 1-Hour Change +0.0003% 24-Hour Change +0.0003% 7-Day Range$1.00▼$1.00 1-Day Volume$4.17 billion Market Cap$60.89 billionThis market cap is self-reported and is based on a circulating supply of 60,901,219,650 USDC, which has not been verified. BTC Price0.00001283 BTC Circulating Supply60.90 billion Total Supply76.96 billion Maximum SupplyN/A Currency ProfileHeadlinesAdvanced ChartSocial Media 30 days | 90 days | 180 days | Advanced Chart About USD Coin (USDC) Who Created USDC? The cryptocurrency is an open-source project that anyone can view and contribute to and is managed by the Centre consortium, which was co-founded by fintech firm Circle and Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Accounting firm Grant Thornton oversees the segregated accounts with regulated U. S. financial institutions that hold the cryptocurrency’s reserves, held in dollars and dollar-denominated assets. In USDC’s case, these dollar-denominated assets are short-term U. S. Treasury securities. How Does USDC Remain at $1!? Because USDC is a fully collateralized stablecoin backed by dollar-denominated assets and allows token holders to redeem USDC tokens for dollars, it can almost be seen as a digital version of the U. S. dollar. Investors can initiate a transaction to buy USDC using fiat currency, with the fiat currency they send over being deposited at a U. S. financial institution while USDC tokens in the same nominal value are minted. If the USDC is redeemed for the fiat currency, the tokens are burned and the dollars are transferred to investors’ bank accounts, according to USDC’s whitepaper. What is USDC Used For? USDC is a widely used stablecoin being adopted throughout the cryptocurrency market as it competes with the leading stablecoin USDT. Some of the cryptocurrency’s use cases include: Hedging against volatilityStable price-peggingRemittancesCrowdfundingPayments for products and servicesLending, borrowing, and other financial servicesBecause USDC is a blockchain-based digital currency, it doesn’t require a bank account, users don’t need to be in a specific location or have an account with a specific institution to use it. Moreover, it isn’t restricted by banking hours or borders. The cryptocurrency is available on a number of blockchains, including Ethereum, Algorand, BNB Chain, Polygon Avalanche, Cronos, Solana, Stellar, and TRON. It’s widely used in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. GitHub, MediumDescription provided by CryptoCompare. Read More USD Coin NewsCircle Mints 250 Million USDC, Boosting Stablecoin Supply on Ethereumbitcoinworld.co.in - May 16 at 11:05 AMTHORChain warns users as scammers target victims after $10M exploitcryptopolitan.com - May 16 at 11:05 AMRussians name A7A5 as the primary alternative to the dollar-backed USDTcryptopolitan.com - May 15 at 10:06 AMCircle Mints 250 Million USDC: A Look at Stablecoin Supply Growthbitcoinworld.co.in - May 14 at 8:10 PMCoinbase Named Official USDC Treasury Operator for Hyperliquid, Increases Staked HYPE Positionbitcoinworld.co.in - May 14 at 6:12 PMCoinbase Becomes Official USDC Treasury Deployer on Hyperliquidcryptopotato.com - May 14 at 5:10 PM270 Million USDC Moved to Coinbase in Large Whale Transactionbitcoinworld.co.in - May 14 at 3:30 PMWhale Alert: $216 Million in USDC Moved to Coinbase in Single Transactionbitcoinworld.co.in - May 14 at 3:30 PMCoinbase becomes official USDC deployer on Hyperliquid, acquires USDH brand assetscryptopolitan.com - May 14 at 12:28 PMBelarus cryptobanks prepare to support Bitcoin, Toncoin, Tether, and 23 other coinscryptopolitan.com - May 14 at 7:04 AMCircle Mints 250 Million USDC: A Signal of Growing On-Chain Demandbitcoinworld.co.in - May 13 at 5:07 PMWhale Alert Flags $348 Million USDC Transfer From Coinbase Institutional to Main Exchangebitcoinworld.co.in - May 13 at 5:07 PM250 Million USDC Minted: What the New Stablecoin Supply Means for Crypto Marketsbitcoinworld.co.in - May 13 at 12:06 AMLogic flaw drains $101K from Huma's old Polygon contractscryptopolitan.com - May 12 at 4:10 PMMore Than One in Four Binance Users Now Hold Half Their Portfolio in Stablecoinsbitcoinworld.co.in - May 12 at 8:01 AMInfini Joins Circle Alliance Program to Boost Stablecoin Infrastructurebitcoinworld.co.in - May 12 at 4:14 AMCircle Mints 250 Million USDC, Boosting Stablecoin Supplybitcoinworld.co.in - May 11 at 7:04 PMCircle Introduces Agent Stack to Enable USDC Payments for AI Agentsbitcoinworld.co.in - May 11 at 7:04 PMWhale Alert: $220 Million USDC Transfer from Paxos to Ethena Sparks Market Interestbitcoinworld.co.in - May 11 at 4:03 PMS&P 500 firm Corpay adds 24/7 stablecoin settlement for 800,000 clientscryptopolitan.com - May 11 at 4:03 PMCircle Reports Strong Q1 Growth: $3B Arc Blockchain Investment Signals New Institutional and AI-Driven Finance Eranulltx.com - May 11 at 3:11 PMCircle misses Q1 estimates as Arc token project hits $3B valuationcryptopolitan.com - May 11 at 12:18 PMWhale Alert Reports $205 Million USDC Transfer From Ethena to Paxosbitcoinworld.co.in - May 11 at 11:11 AMCircle Raises $222M for Arc Blockchain at $3B Valuationcoinpaper.com - May 11 at 9:06 AMCircle Q1 Revenue Falls Short of Estimates Despite Record USDC Growth and Surging Transaction Volumebitcoinworld.co.in - May 11 at 8:09 AMWhat’s Going On With The XDC Altcoin And Why Did It Just Surpass Bitcoin?bitcoinist.com - May 11 at 8:09 AMCircle Mints 250 Million USDC: What It Signals for Crypto Liquiditybitcoinworld.co.in - May 9 at 3:05 PMECB rejects euro stablecoin need as USD coins hit 98 percenten.coin-turk.com - May 8 at 2:56 PMWhale Alert Flags $310 Million USDC Transfer From Ethena to Unknown Walletbitcoinworld.co.in - May 8 at 1:37 PMTrump-Linked DeFi Project Launches USD1 Stablecoin on Tempo Chainbitcoinworld.co.in - May 8 at 9:05 AMECB’s Christine Lagarde Rejects Case for Euro Stablecoinscoinpaper.com - May 8 at 9:05 AMCircle Mints 250 Million USDC: What It Means for Liquidity and Market Sentimentbitcoinworld.co.in - May 8 at 8:04 AMECB rejects stablecoins as a path to wider euro influencecryptopolitan.com - May 8 at 6:18 AMStablecoins evolve from crypto trading tools into global payment infrastructurecryptopolitan.com - May 7 at 11:31 PMCircle Brings USDC and Cross-Chain Protocol to Injective Networkbitcoinworld.co.in - May 7 at 8:35 PMAWS adds stablecoin payments to its AI agent platformcryptopolitan.com - May 7 at 7:32 PMStablecoin Market Cap Reaches Record $321 Billion in April, Led by Tetherbitcoinworld.co.in - May 7 at 6:33 PMAt Consensus Miami: Solflare founder tells Cryptopolitan the idea of crypto wallets replacing banks is “delusional”cryptopolitan.com - May 7 at 10:24 AMKelpDAO exploiter’s wallets get liquidated on Aavecryptopolitan.com - May 7 at 6:11 AMDeFi attacker steals $6.7M from 1inch market makercryptopolitan.com - May 7 at 6:11 AMWhale Alert: $348 Million USDC Transfer Between Coinbase Institutional and Main Exchangebitcoinworld.co.in - May 6 at 7:35 PMZEC rallies 136% in a month as Arthur Hayes sets target at 10% of Bitcoin's pricecryptopolitan.com - May 6 at 12:40 PMPolygon puts shielded stablecoin payments on crypto’s radarcryptopolitan.com - May 5 at 12:31 PMNasdaq breaks records as Bitcoin rallies past $81Kcryptopolitan.com - May 5 at 11:30 AMCanada approves CAD stablecoin in push for on-chain payments, settlementscryptopolitan.com - May 5 at 10:11 AM250 Million USDC Minted: Massive Stablecoin Injection Shakes Crypto Marketbitcoinworld.co.in - May 4 at 1:05 PM250 Million USDC Minted: Massive Stablecoin Supply Influx Shakes Crypto Marketsbitcoinworld.co.in - May 4 at 1:05 PMCircle Secures EU Approval for Crypto Asset Services: A Landmark Regulatory Winbitcoinworld.co.in - May 4 at 11:23 AMFuutura Outlines Architecture Built for the Cross-Border Stablecoin Corridors the IMF Now Trackscryptodaily.co.uk - May 4 at 8:01 AMNexo Puts XRP in the Fast Lane as a First-Class Citizen in Crypto Lendingcoinpaper.com - May 3 at 3:00 AMSee All Recent Headlines USD Coin Currency Details Name USD Coin SymbolUSDC Market Capitalization$60.89 billionThis market cap is self-reported and is based on a circulating supply of 60,901,219,650 USDC, which has not been verified. Coin or TokenToken Algorithm Proof Type Genesis Date12/31/2024 Mineable?No Official Links Official Websitecircle.comenusdc Official Website (Alt)N/A BitcoinTalk AnnouncementView Twitter Account@circle Facebook PageView Github AccountViewCommunity Discussion Reddit CommunityN/A Telegram GroupN/A Discord GroupN/A Message Boardmedium.comcentre-blog Message Board (Alt)N/AResearch Tools Blockchain Exploreretherscan.io Blockchain Explorer (Alt)app.nansen.ai CoinMarketCapView CryptoCompareView CoinGeckoView About USD Coin (USDC) USD Coin (USDC) Frequently Asked Questions How do I buy USD Coin? It is not possible to buy all cryptocurrencies with U.S. dollars. Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin and other popular cryptocurrencies can be purchased with U.S. dollars using Coinbase. Once you have purchased Bitcoin using Coinbase, you can then transfer your Bitcoin to an exchange such as Binance to purchase other cryptocurrencies, including USD Coin. Where can I get USD Coin wallet? USD Coin produces its own wallet software that is available for download on its website, which allows you to store USD Coin on your computer. For maximum security, you can store your cryptocurrencies on a dedicated hardware wallet such as a TREZOR wallet or a Ledger Nano X. If you do not wish to buy a hardware wallet, you may consider using a mobile wallet such as Atomic Wallet, Jaxx, or Coinomi to store multiple cryptocurrencies with some added security benefits. What is the value of USD Coin? One USD Coin (USDC) is currently worth $1.00 on major cryptocurrency exchanges. You can also exchange one USD Coin for 0.00001283 bitcoin(s) on major exchanges. The value (or market capitalization) of all available USD Coin in U.S. dollars is $60.89 billion. This market cap is self-reported and is based on a circulating supply of 60,901,219,650 USDC, which has not been verified. 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