Stablecoins

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Stablecoins are digital currencies backed by things like regular money or commodities, which means they have a steady value. More

# Coins Price Market cap 24h

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51 BiLira TRYB $ --
$ --
$ --
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52 Dopple DOP $ --
$ --
$ --
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53 Reflexer Ungovernance Token FLX $ --
$ --
$ --
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54 deUSD DEUSD $ --
$ --
$ --
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55 XAUT0 XAUT $ 4,331.80
$ 799.08T
$ 799.08 trillion
-0.92%
56 Maya Preferred MPRD $ 262,107.90
$ 52.42T
$ 52.42 trillion
-0.29%
57 AetherUSD USDA $ 0.0₈491
$ 491.00B
$ 491.00 billion
+0.00%
58 JUSD Stable Token JUSD $ 1.00
$ 50.00B
$ 50.00 billion
-0.00%
59 Binance-Peg BSC-USD BSC-USD $ 0.999
$ 8.98B
$ 8.98 billion
+0.22%
60 Hyper USD USDHL $ 0.997
$ 8.86B
$ 8.86 billion
-0.15%
61 Savings USDS SUSDS $ 1.08
$ 1.86B
$ 1.86 billion
-0.52%
62 BFUSD BFUSD $ 1.000
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
-0.00%
63 YieldFi yUSD yUSD $ 66.63
$ 591.79M
$ 591.79 million
+8,110.13%
64 USDai USDAI $ 1.00
$ 486.01M
$ 486.01 million
+0.01%
65 United Stables U $ 1.00
$ 409.92M
$ 409.92 million
-0.10%
66 GUSD GUSD $ 1.00
$ 320.22M
$ 320.22 million
+0.05%
67 USX USX $ 0.999
$ 317.59M
$ 317.59 million
-0.04%
68 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.06
$ 218.03M
$ 218.03 million
+0.03%
69 Strata Senior USDe srUSDe $ 1.01
$ 190.02M
$ 190.02 million
+0.01%
70 infiniFi USD iUSD $ 1.000
$ 158.86M
$ 158.86 million
+0.00%
71 Frax USD FRXUSD $ 0.997
$ 102.66M
$ 102.66 million
-0.87%
72 MNEE USD Stablecoin MNEE $ 1.00
$ 100.71M
$ 100.71 million
-0.23%
73 EUR CoinVertible EURCV $ 1.18
$ 52.61M
$ 52.61 million
-0.19%
74 Sonic USD SCUSD $ 0.998
$ 42.45M
$ 42.45 million
-0.04%
75 Hylo USD HYUSD $ 1.00
$ 33.45M
$ 33.45 million
+0.19%
76 XT Stablecoin XTUSD $ 1.00
$ 32.82M
$ 32.82 million
+0.01%
77 Electronic USD eUSD $ 1.000
$ 23.84M
$ 23.84 million
+0.03%
78 JPY Coin JPYC $ 0.00827
$ 19.43M
$ 19.43 million
+14.78%
79 Kyrgyz Som Stablecoin KGST $ 0.0415
$ 18.51M
$ 18.51 million
+21.51%
80 Silver Token XAGX $ 72.04
$ 18.01M
$ 18.01 million
-3.20%
81 Resupply RSUP $ 0.232
$ 15.95M
$ 15.95 million
-1.22%
82 USD Neutrino USDN $ 0.0227
$ 14.40M
$ 14.40 million
+0.55%
83 MAI MIMATIC $ 1.00
$ 13.37M
$ 13.37 million
+0.04%
84 USDM USDM $ 1.01
$ 12.11M
$ 12.11 million
+0.51%
85 Wrapped FRAX WFRAX $ 0.652
$ 12.04M
$ 12.04 million
+4.91%
86 USDA USDA $ 1.02
$ 10.34M
$ 10.34 million
+0.18%
87 FUSD FUSD $ 0.998
$ 8.78M
$ 8.78 million
-0.08%
88 MetaMask USD MUSD $ 1.000
$ 8.33M
$ 8.33 million
+0.00%
89 USDz USDZ $ 0.991
$ 7.71M
$ 7.71 million
-0.12%
90 Celo Euro CEUR $ 1.18
$ 7.13M
$ 7.13 million
-0.32%
91 GYEN GYEN $ 0.00654
$ 6.32M
$ 6.32 million
+27.00%
92 Solayer USD SUSD $ 1.10
$ 6.14M
$ 6.14 million
-0.04%
93 Meta USD MUSD $ 1.00
$ 3.82M
$ 3.82 million
-0.39%
94 SPUSD SPUSD $ 1.00
$ 3.63M
$ 3.63 million
-0.16%
95 ckUSDT CKUSDT $ 0.993
$ 3.46M
$ 3.46 million
-1.02%
96 Mezo USD MUSD $ 0.991
$ 3.30M
$ 3.30 million
-0.01%
97 Decentralized Euro DEURO $ 1.16
$ 3.13M
$ 3.13 million
+0.65%
98 Tokenised GBP TGBP $ 1.35
$ 3.01M
$ 3.01 million
-0.31%
99 USC Stablecoin USC $ 1.03
$ 2.15M
$ 2.15 million
-0.38%
100 Schuman EURØP EUROP $ 1.17
$ 1.93M
$ 1.93 million
-0.94%

Trending Stablecoins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
TerraClassicUSD USTC $ 0.00631
$ 35.23M
$ 35.23 million
+0.43%
Binance USD BUSD $ 1.00
$ 56.24M
$ 56.24 million
+0.38%
StablR USD USDR $ 0.994
$ 7.55M
$ 7.55 million
+0.34%
Vai VAI $ 1.00
$ 2.42M
$ 2.42 million
+0.33%
Agora AUSD $ 1.00
$ 191.86M
$ 191.86 million
+0.09%
All gainers

What is a stablecoin?

A stablecoin is a blockchain token engineered to hold a steady price by anchoring its value to an off-chain asset—typically the US dollar, euro, gold, or a basket of commodities.
Instead of 50 % daily swings like BTC, stablecoins aim for ±1 % variance, making them the settlement layer of crypto trading, remittances, and on-chain lending.
Combined market-cap exceeds $160 B; on some days USDT + USDC settle more dollar value than Visa.

Quick Facts

  • Purpose: Dollar (or gold) proxy inside smart-contract ecosystems; escape volatility without off-ramping to banks.
  • Peg mechanisms: Fiat reserves, over-collateralised crypto, algorithms, or hybrid.
  • Blockchains: 80 % issued on Ethereum; also Tron, BSC, Solana, Avalanche, Stellar.
  • Velocity: USDT averages >$40 B daily transfer value—double Bitcoin’s on-chain volume.
  • Regulatory lens: Payment stablecoins face MiCA in EU and draft US bills requiring 1:1 cash or Treasury backing.

Top Stablecoins (Live Examples)

Token Ticker Backing Type 2024 Circulating Auditors / Attestations
Tether USDT Fiat (USD) 110 B BDO (quarterly)
USD Coin USDC Fiat (USD) 32 B Grant Thornton (monthly)
Binance USD BUSD Fiat (USD)* 0.1 B Paxos (halted new mints)
True USD TUSD Fiat (USD) 0.5 B Moore HK (real-time dashboard)
DAI DAI Crypto (150 % ETH/BTC) 5.3 B Maker surplus buffer >$100 M
Frax FRAX Partial algo (95 % USD + 5 % FXS) 1.1 B DefiSafety score 93 %
Origin Dollar OUSD Basket (USDT, USDC, DAI) 60 M OpenZeppelin audits

How It Works

  1. User wires $1 M to issuer’s bank → issuer mints 1 M stablecoins on-chain.
  2. Token trades 1:1 on exchanges; arbitrage bots keep parity.
  3. Redemption portal – send 1 M tokens back → receive $1 M wire (Tether, Circle) or collateral auction (Maker).
  4. Reserve proof – monthly attestations or real-time dashboards show 1:1 backing.
  5. Smart-contract layer – DAI/FRAX mint only when users lock >$1.50 of crypto for each $1 stable.

Benefits

  • Volatility shelter – park profits during crypto drawdowns without off-ramping to banks.
  • 24/7 settlement – remit USD across borders in minutes for < $1 fee.
  • DeFi collateral – 80 % of on-chain loans use stablecoins as margin.
  • High yield – lend on Aave/Compound for 2-8 % APR vs 0.5 % bank savings.
  • FX access – Argentinians, Turks, Nigerians hold USD-stablecoins to escape local inflation.

Risks & Trade-offs

  • Custodial risk – bank freeze or issuer bankruptcy can break 1:1 peg (see BUSD shutdown).
  • Transparency gaps – Tether paid $41 M fine for reserve misstatements; off-shore banks add counter-party risk.
  • Regulatory crackdowns – EU MiCA bans interest-bearing stablecoins unless licensed as e-money.
  • Algorithmic death-spiral – UST lost $40 B in 3 days when LUNA backing collapsed.
  • Smart-contract bugs – DAI survived Black Thursday liquidations only via emergency MKR mint.
  • Sanctions exposure – Circle froze 75 K USDC addresses linked to Tornado Cash.

Final Thoughts

Stablecoins are the bridge between volatile crypto and the stable dollar economy—letting traders hedge, workers remit, and DeFi users collateralise without touching a bank.
The trade-off is trust: fiat-backed coins rely on auditors and banks, while crypto-backed ones rely on over-collateralisation and smart-contract correctness.
Treat them like digital dollars, but keep an eye on reserve attestations, regulatory headlines, and black-list policies before parking life-savings.

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