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 Live Price Market cap 24h

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51 BOLD Stablecoin BOLD $ 1.00
$ 30.58M
$ 30.58 million
+0.13%
52 sUSD Synthetix SUSD $ 0.582
$ 28.69M
$ 28.69 million
+0.00%
53 Liquity USD LUSD $ 1.01
$ 27.99M
$ 27.99 million
+0.37%
54 Bucket Protocol BUCK Stablecoin BUCK $ 0.997
$ 25.89M
$ 25.89 million
-0.16%
55 agEUR AGEUR $ 1.09
$ 22.92M
$ 22.92 million
-3.84%
56 Savings crvUSD SCRVUSD $ 1.10
$ 19.03M
$ 19.03 million
-1.71%
57 Celo Dollar CUSD $ 0.991
$ 13.28M
$ 13.28 million
+1.25%
58 Worldwide USD WUSD $ 0.982
$ 13.15M
$ 13.15 million
-1.51%
59 Decentralized Social DESO $ 1.29
$ 11.43M
$ 11.43 million
+1.34%
60 StablR Euro EURR $ 0.509
$ 8.73M
$ 8.73 million
-12.22%
61 Origin Dollar OUSD $ 1.000
$ 6.09M
$ 6.09 million
-0.29%
62 StablR USD USDR $ 0.248
$ 5.31M
$ 5.31 million
+0.00%
63 Ampleforth AMPL $ 1.26
$ 3.94M
$ 3.94 million
-2.78%
64 Fei Protocol FEI $ 1.00
$ 3.60M
$ 3.60 million
+2.13%
65 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00105
$ 3.14M
$ 3.14 million
+1.62%
66 BiLira TRYB $ 0.0215
$ 3.09M
$ 3.09 million
-1.67%
67 Single Collateral Dai SAI $ 0.999
$ 2.66M
$ 2.66 million
-0.09%
68 Vai VAI $ 0.999
$ 1.84M
$ 1.84 million
-0.04%
69 Reservoir DAM $ 0.00390
$ 1.57M
$ 1.57 million
-5.28%
70 USDK USDK $ 0.963
$ 470,628
$ 470,628
+0.73%
71 Tether CNH CNHT $ 0.0101
$ 252,500
$ 252,500
+0.00%
72 Dopple DOP $ 0.00283
$ 182,351
$ 182,351
-83.82%
73 Basis Cash BAC $ 0.00215
$ 117,228
$ 117,228
-9.50%
74 XAUT0 XAUT $ 4,066.90
$ 750.21T
$ 750.21 trillion
+0.22%
75 Maya Preferred MPRD $ 276,549.82
$ 55.31T
$ 55.31 trillion
-7.54%
76 USDCX USDCX $ 1.00
$ 202.55B
$ 202.55 billion
-0.03%
77 ZEDXION USDZ $ 0.998
$ 86.82B
$ 86.82 billion
-1.23%
78 JUSD Stable Token JUSD $ 0.999
$ 49.96B
$ 49.96 billion
+0.00%
79 Savings USDS SUSDS $ 1.11
$ 3.96B
$ 3.96 billion
+0.51%
80 BFUSD BFUSD $ 0.999
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
+0.02%
81 RUBX RUBx $ 0.0124
$ 1.24B
$ 1.24 billion
+0.00%
82 USAD USAD $ 0.991
$ 1.20B
$ 1.20 billion
-0.00%
83 USX USX $ 1.00
$ 524.22M
$ 524.22 million
+0.25%
84 GUSD GUSD $ 1.000
$ 319.93M
$ 319.93 million
-0.11%
85 EUR CoinVertible EURCV $ 1.14
$ 117.16M
$ 117.16 million
-0.04%
86 Frax USD FRXUSD $ 1.00
$ 100.18M
$ 100.18 million
+0.06%
87 Lorenzo staked USD1+ SUSD1+ $ 1.03
$ 86.00M
$ 86.00 million
+0.09%
88 NXUSD NXUSD $ 0.995
$ 71.46M
$ 71.46 million
-0.82%
89 Jupiter USD JupUSD $ 1.000
$ 53.14M
$ 53.14 million
-0.01%
90 OSL Group’s U.S. dollar USDGO $ 1.00
$ 50.05M
$ 50.05 million
+0.01%
91 Sonic USD SCUSD $ 1.000
$ 42.55M
$ 42.55 million
-0.02%
92 DOLA DOLA $ 1.00
$ 42.28M
$ 42.28 million
-0.15%
93 EUUS EUUS $ 0.00700
$ 34.99M
$ 34.99 million
-22.23%
94 SPUSD SPUSD $ 1.00
$ 24.09M
$ 24.09 million
+0.04%
95 Electronic USD eUSD $ 1.00
$ 23.36M
$ 23.36 million
+0.02%
96 MetaMask USD MUSD $ 1.03
$ 19.52M
$ 19.52 million
+2.56%
97 JPYC JPYC $ 0.00781
$ 19.22M
$ 19.22 million
+0.41%
98 AllUnity EUR EURAU $ 1.14
$ 18.34M
$ 18.34 million
-0.00%
99 USD Universal USDU $ 1.00
$ 15.56M
$ 15.56 million
+0.01%
100 Silver Token XAGX $ 58.47
$ 14.62M
$ 14.62 million
+0.26%

Trending Stablecoins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Binance USD BUSD $ 1.00
$ 37.89M
$ 37.89 million
+9.52%
Binance-Peg BSC-USD BSC-USD $ 1.00
$ 9.21B
$ 9.21 billion
+2.37%
Ondo US Dollar Yield USDY $ 1.14
$ 2.16B
$ 2.16 billion
+0.49%
PAX Gold PAXG $ 4,074.04
$ 1.81B
$ 1.81 billion
+0.33%
Legacy Frax Dollar FRAX $ 0.994
$ 238.17M
$ 238.17 million
+0.17%
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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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