USD Coin

Dollar StablecoinCircleEthereum / Hyperliquid L1 / Solana (+154)

YIELD

PRICE

vs SAVINGS

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RISK

NOT RATED

PEERS

-1

VENUES

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Peers · Dollar Stablecoin

TICKER	ISSUER	YIELD	vs SAV	RISK	MIN

Description

ISSUER DOCS

USD Coin (USDC) is a stablecoin tracking the US dollar, fiat-backed, paying no yield. Trading -0.03% against one USD. About $72.7bn in circulation, on 157 chains (Ethereum, Hyperliquid L1, Solana …).

Buying · Q&A

3 QUESTIONS

How do I buy USDC?+

On any exchange (KYC there) or on a DEX with a self-custody wallet (no KYC). Minting and redeeming 1:1 runs through Circle Mint, which is open to approved institutions only. The token runs on Ethereum / Hyperliquid L1 / Solana (+154).

Do I need KYC to buy USDC?+

Not on the secondary market: USDC can be bought on a DEX without identity verification. Minting it directly with the issuer does require KYC.

Can I buy USDC in the EU?+

Yes. USDC is authorised under MiCA — issued in the EU by Circle Internet Financial Europe SAS, supervised by ACPR (France) — so EU-regulated exchanges and brokers may offer it.

Where to trade

SECONDARY MARKET

No market data for USDC yet — buy through the issuer below.

Issuer · primary market

SUBSCRIBE / REDEEM

Circle

On any exchange (KYC there) or on a DEX with a self-custody wallet (no KYC). Minting and redeeming 1:1 runs through Circle Mint, which is open to approved institutions only.

MIN

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KYC

To buy on a market: no KYC. To mint with the issuer: KYC required. Circle can freeze individual addresses.

CUSTODY

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Who may buy is set by the issuer — check their terms. Not investment advice.

Key facts

VERIFIED 2026-10-11

Yield / return: No yield
Risk: Not rated (imported)
Minimum: —
Liquidity: Traded on public markets — venues not verified
KYC: To buy on a market: no KYC. To mint with the issuer: KYC required. Circle can freeze individual addresses.
Verified: 2026-10-11

Details

Issuer: Circle
Type: Dollar Stablecoin
Category: Payment Stablecoins
Network: Ethereum / Hyperliquid L1 / Solana (+154)
Jurisdiction: United States
AUM: $72,656,933,418 circulating
EU (MiCA): Authorised · ACPR (France)

Questions

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