USD Coin Price
USD Coin (USDC) is a US-dollar stablecoin issued by Circle and positioned as the more compliance-forward, transparency-focused alternative to USDT. Like other stablecoins it aims to trade one-to-one with the dollar and is widely used across exchanges and dece…
Market data via Binance · signals computed live from daily closes · not financial advice.
Key market insights
A plain-language read of live indicators computed from daily closes — these describe current price behaviour, not a forecast.
Technical analysis
Moving averages, momentum and support/resistance from daily closing prices — a snapshot of current structure, not a forecast.
Historical performance
52-week high and low with trailing returns across time windows. Computed from up to 365 daily closes.
Automated observations
Generated mechanically from current market data (volatility, trend, distance from highs) — descriptive, not advice.
Strengths · tailwinds
- Annualised volatility of 0% — relatively contained for a crypto asset.
- MACD is above its signal line — near-term momentum is upward.
Risks · headwinds
- Crypto is volatile and high-risk; even calm readings can change quickly.
Supply structure
USD Coin has no fixed maximum supply. Circulating supply is a curated estimate used to derive market cap.
USD Coin derivatives
Live perpetual-swap metrics. Funding is the periodic payment between longs and shorts; open interest is the total value of outstanding contracts. Informational — not a recommendation to trade leveraged products.
Source: Binance Futures · funding shown per 8h and annualised. Leveraged products carry high risk; informational only.
Convert USD Coin to US Dollar
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About USD Coin
USD Coin (USDC) is a US-dollar stablecoin issued by Circle and positioned as the more compliance-forward, transparency-focused alternative to USDT. Like other stablecoins it aims to trade one-to-one with the dollar and is widely used across exchanges and decentralized finance.
USDC is backed by reserves that Circle holds in cash and short-term US Treasuries, with regular public attestations — a transparency posture that has made it popular with institutions and developers. It briefly lost its peg during a 2023 US banking scare before recovering, a reminder that even well-run stablecoins carry real, external risks.
For the money layer, USDC is a key example of privately-issued "digital cash" competing alongside — and philosophically against — central bank digital currencies. It is not risk-free; reserve custody and regulation still matter.
The story
USDC is Circle's dollar stablecoin, backed by cash and short-term Treasuries with regular attestations. Its pitch is transparency and regulatory alignment, and it is a mainstay of DeFi and institutional flows.
The context
USDC is about as transparent as fiat-backed stablecoins get, yet the 2023 de-peg scare showed that its safety is only as strong as the banks and custodians holding the reserves. Peg risk is reduced, not eliminated.
Circle’s published reserves and attestations, regulatory clarity for fully-reserved stablecoins, redemption reliability, and issuance trends as a market-liquidity signal.
The Digital Take is reasoning and data from the Crypto Ruble Coins Editorial team — context, not a buy or sell call. Not financial advice.
USD Coin vs peers
| Coin | Price | 24h | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD Coin USDC | $1.00 | +0.01% | $60.01B |
| Bitcoin BTC | $77,236.01 | +0.00% | $1.53T |
| Ethereum ETH | $2,523.20 | +0.50% | $304.05B |
| Tether USDT | $1.00 | +0.00% | $140.00B |
| BNB BNB | $726.87 | -0.91% | $101.76B |
| XRP XRP | $1.36 | +0.10% | $79.16B |
USD Coin FAQ
What is USD Coin (USDC)?
USDC is a US-dollar stablecoin issued by Circle, designed to trade at about one dollar. It is used across trading, payments and DeFi.
How is USDC backed?
Circle reports backing USDC with cash and short-term US Treasury bonds held at regulated institutions, and publishes regular attestations about the reserves.
Is USDC safer than other stablecoins?
USDC is known for its transparency and regulated-reserve approach, but no stablecoin is risk-free; it still depends on the issuer and its banking partners.
Can USDC lose its peg?
It can briefly trade slightly off one dollar, and in stress scenarios stablecoins can de-peg. USDC is a dollar proxy, not a guaranteed claim.
Where does Crypto Ruble Coins’s USDC price come from?
Live price comes from Binance market data where available; market cap is derived from a curated circulating-supply figure.
Last updated 13 Sep 2026