USD Coin
(USDC)A fully reserved, fiat-backed stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar, issued by Circle.
Regulated Framework AlignedRedemption Policy DisclosedAttestation Linked
Last verified: 2026-04-20
Reserve & Attestation
Backing Mechanism
Held in cash and short-term US Treasuries at regulated financial institutions.
Attestation Frequency
monthly
Latest Attestation
Attestation Provider
Deloitte
Redemption Policy
1:1 redemption available for registered businesses. [Terms]
Depeg History
2023-03-11Deviation: 12%
Silicon Valley Bank failure
Attestation data links to issuer or auditor primary sources. Stablecoin Atlas does not verify or audit reserve claims independently. Historical depeg events do not predict future stability. Past performance does not indicate future behaviour.
Regulatory Alignment
SG
AlignedCircle holds an MPI license from MAS.
MAS Stablecoin Framework • Last reviewed: 2026-04-01
EU
AlignedCircle Mint France is an authorized EMI.
MiCA EMT • Last reviewed: 2026-04-01
Regulatory status reflects Atlas editorial assessment and may not reflect current legal status. Verify directly with the relevant regulatory body.
Market Context
Market data is sourced from third-party providers (CoinGecko, DeFiLlama) and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not an offer, recommendation, or advice to buy, sell, or use any asset.
Market Cap (CoinGecko)
$75.86B
24h Volume (CoinGecko)
$24.57B
30D Supply Change (DeFiLlama)
-2.16%
Chain Distribution (DeFiLlama)
Ethereum
63.9%
Solana
10.3%
Hyperliquid L1
8.8%
Base
5.6%
Arbitrum
3.0%
Total Supply Trend
Chain & Network Support
Always verify the contract address before sending. Using an unofficial contract can result in permanent loss of funds.
📋 Notable Events
- License
Circle Mint France receives EMI authorisation under MiCA, enabling USDC as a regulated EMT in the EU.
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Historical depeg events do not predict future stability. Past performance does not indicate future behaviour.
🗺️ Used in Corridors
USDC is relevant to the following remittance playbooks.