Upload your dollars
USDC is a digital dollar, also known as a stablecoin, that’s available 24/7 and moves at internet speed. USDC lives natively on the internet, running on many of the world’s most advanced blockchains. Billions of USDC change hands every day1, and every digital dollar of USDC is always redeemable 1:1 for US dollars.
Always on. Always open.
USDC transcends borders and banking hours. As a digital dollar with global reach, USDC can be available whenever and wherever you need it. It’s easy to send USDC around the world, pay for goods and services, or save for the future. Anyone with an internet connection can send, receive, and save USDC.
Instant cash flow. All day. Every day.
No more waiting to finalize a transaction and withdraw cash. USDC makes the concept of settlement times obsolete with payments that can circle the globe and land in your account as fast as email. Imagine FX trades of any size that can take seconds to complete – that’s the power of USDC.
Send money cost effectively
It shouldn’t cost money to use money. Say goodbye to paying $50 to send a wire transfer – say hello to a fraction of a cent. Merchants can avoid incurring 2.9% fees on credit card payments, benefit from instant cash flow, and pass back savings to customers.
Finance reimagined
USDC takes the abilities of cash to the next level. Unlock opportunities in crypto capital markets for trading, lending, borrowing, and fundraising with USDC – accessible globally. The possibilities are just beginning.
An open money platform
Build your product with an uber-money API that’s global, open-source, interoperable and free to use. Developers trust USDC as a core building block for their apps to deliver real-time payments, trading, and financial services to their users. Dream big with USDC.
USDC is transforming finance
USDC is part of a global ecosystem that spans traditional and crypto commerce. Created by Circle, a regulated fintech firm, USDC is a trusted, widely accepted, and highly liquid digital dollar.
$26B
IN CIRCULATION TODAY
as of September 5, 2023
1.8M
# OF HOLDERS
as of September 1, 2023 via Etherscan
$4B
24 HR TRADING VOLUME
as of September 5, 2023 via CoinGecko
$12.07T
TOTAL ON-CHAIN TRANSACTIONS
as of September 1, 2023
190+
# OF COUNTRIES SUPPORTING
as of September 1, 2023
Stability you can trust
USDC is always redeemable 1:1 for US dollars. USDC reserves are held in the management and custody of leading US financial institutions, including BlackRock and BNY Mellon.
View monthly attestations, which provide assurance that the amount of USDC reserves greater than or equal to the amount in circulation each month, according to attestation standards set out by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
Circle is regulated as a licensed money transmitter under US state law just like PayPal, Stripe, and Apple Pay. Circle’s financial statements are audited annually.
