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Rank #6USDC (USDC) trades at $0.9998, the 6th-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation at $72.5 mil M. Over the past 24 hours it is +0.02% and over the week +0.02%. Our composite Price Strength score reads 66/100, liquidity health 100/100, and 7-day annualised volatility sits near 0% — higher than 3% of the top 100 coins.
USDC · At a glance
Ecoonomia composite scores derived from live market data. Methodology →
USDC · Price chart
Price performance
| 1h | 24h | 7d | 30d | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.00% | +0.02% | +0.02% | +0.02% | +0.00% |
Market statistics
USDC · Technical analysis
| Moving average | Value | Price vs MA | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA-50 | $1.00 | +0.09% | Above |
| MA-100 | $1.00 | +0.07% | Above |
| MA-200 | $1.00 | +0.08% | Above |
Support
Resistance
USDC is trading above its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average — a clearly bullish configuration. Its 14-day RSI sits at 65 (neutral), and the MACD is showing a bullish signal.
Indicators computed on real daily closes (Binance). By construction, support sits below the current price and resistance above.
USDC · Price history (OHLC)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | -0.01% |
| Oct 13 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | -0.04% |
| Oct 12 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | +0.01% |
| Oct 8 | $1.00 | $1.01 | $1.00 | $1.00 | +0.03% |
| Oct 7 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.0000 | $1.00 | +0.03% |
USDC · Market analysis
Volatility & risk
Realised volatility for USDC is relatively contained, with a 7-day annualised reading near 0%, placing it above 3% of the top 100 by volatility. Expect wide swings and size positions accordingly.
Liquidity & depth
Around $16.4 mil M changed hands in 24 hours — about 22.7% of market value turning over daily — which we read as a deep, actively-traded market.
Correlation with Bitcoin
Over the past week USDC's returns correlate 0.08 with Bitcoin: it moves with relative independence from Bitcoin. Correlation regimes shift, so treat this as a snapshot.
USDC · Peg stability
For a stablecoin what matters is not appreciation but the firmness of its $1 peg and the quality of the reserves backing it.
USDC · Macro context
Over the last 90 days, USDC's daily returns have been inversely correlated the S&P 500 (correlation -0.34) and inversely correlated gold (-0.46). A low correlation to both suggests its price has been driven mainly by crypto-specific factors rather than the broader macro backdrop.
90-day Pearson correlation of daily returns (data from Yahoo Finance). Near +1: move together; near 0: independent; negative: opposite moves.
USDC to USD
| USDC | USD |
|---|---|
| 0.5 USDC | $0.4999 |
| 1 USDC | $0.9998 |
| 5 USDC | $5.00 |
| 1 USDC | $10.00 |
| 25 USDC | $25.00 |
| 5 USDC | $49.99 |
| 1 USDC | $99.98 |
| 5 USDC | $499.92 |
| 1, USDC | $999.85 |
| 10, USDC | $9,998 |
Supply & tokenomics
USDC has a circulating supply of 72,542,913,150 USDC with no fixed hard cap, so long-run scarcity depends on its issuance policy and any burn mechanics.
USDC · Price prediction 2026–2027
| Period | Low | Average | High | Potential | Bias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hours | $0.9910 | $0.9998 | $1.01 | +0.00% | Neutral |
| 7 Days | $0.9766 | $0.9999 | $1.03 | +0.00% | Neutral |
| 30 Days | $0.9517 | $0.9999 | $1.07 | +0.00% | Neutral |
| 3 Months | $0.9158 | $0.9999 | $1.12 | +0.01% | Neutral |
| 6 Months | $0.8810 | $1.0000 | $1.17 | +0.01% | Neutral |
| 1 Year | $0.8319 | $1.00 | $1.24 | +0.02% | Neutral |
| End of 2026 | $0.9235 | $0.9999 | $1.11 | +0.00% | Neutral |
| End of 2027 | $0.8154 | $1.00 | $1.26 | +0.03% | Neutral |
| 2031 | $0.6245 | $1.00 | $1.53 | +0.11% | Neutral |
The ensemble blends a technical (momentum), statistical (volatility) and relative (comparable peers) model. Probabilistic scenarios, not financial advice.
About USDC
How USDC works
USDC is a stablecoin designed to hold a steady value of about $1, not to appreciate. Its peg is maintained through reserves and/or on-chain collateral, and it is issued and redeemed by its operator. For a stablecoin the metric that matters is not price but peg stability, reserve quality and supply.
What is USDC used for?
USDC is used as a dollar-denominated unit of account in trading pairs, savings, payments, remittances and as collateral across DeFi — especially important in high-inflation economies.
Risks & considerations
All crypto-assets are volatile and high-risk; never invest more than you can afford to lose. Specific risks are depeg, issuer/banking risk, reserve quality, redemption and regulation — not price volatility in the usual sense.
Where to buy USDC
| Exchange | Pair | Price | 24h Volume | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | USDC/USDT | $1.00 | $3.7 mil M | |
| Kraken | USDC/USD | $0.9998 | $139.8 M |
Highest-volume markets for USDC (data from CoinGecko). The trust dot reflects the pair's liquidity and reliability.
Regional platforms
In Latin America and Spain you can buy USDC on local Spanish-speaking platforms:
| Bitso | Mexico · LatAm |
| Lemon · Buenbit | Argentina |
| Bit2Me · Bitnovo | Spain |
| Binance · Coinbase · Kraken | Global |
USDC vs comparable coins
| Coin | Price | 24h | 7d | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XRP XRP | $1.34 | +2.14% | -4.05% | $84.4 mil M |
| Solana SOL | $106.11 | +3.02% | -4.34% | $62.5 mil M |
| BNB BNB | $728.94 | +0.99% | -1.96% | $97.1 mil M |
| TRON TRX | $0.3357 | +1.68% | +0.85% | $31.9 mil M |
| Tether USDT | $0.9992 | +0.02% | +0.00% | $183.5 mil M |
| Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $1.03 | -0.47% | -0.06% | $24.7 mil M |
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Disclaimer: informational content only, not financial advice. Cryptocurrencies are volatile and high-risk. Predictions are model estimates and may be inaccurate.