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 Vai VAI $ 1.00
$ 2.56M
$ 2.56 million
-0.05%
52 Level USD LVLUSD $ 0.999
$ 950,919
$ 950,919
+0.00%
53 deUSD DEUSD $ 0.00169
$ 207,775
$ 207,775
+46.72%
54 XAUT0 XAUT $ 5,098.23
$ 940.46T
$ 940.46 trillion
-7.56%
55 Maya Preferred MPRD $ 229,629.94
$ 45.93T
$ 45.93 trillion
-6.92%
56 JUSD Stable Token JUSD $ 1.00
$ 50.00B
$ 50.00 billion
+0.00%
57 Hyper USD USDHL $ 0.999
$ 8.88B
$ 8.88 billion
+0.14%
58 Savings USDS SUSDS $ 1.09
$ 3.23B
$ 3.23 billion
+0.63%
59 EUUS EUUS $ 0.298
$ 1.49B
$ 1.49 billion
-0.53%
60 BFUSD BFUSD $ 1.000
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
+0.03%
61 GUSD GUSD $ 1.00
$ 320.17M
$ 320.17 million
+0.03%
62 USX USX $ 1.000
$ 317.82M
$ 317.82 million
-0.06%
63 Staked USDai SUSDAI $ 1.07
$ 249.92M
$ 249.92 million
-0.06%
64 infiniFi USD iUSD $ 1.000
$ 182.72M
$ 182.72 million
+0.00%
65 Strata Senior USDe srUSDe $ 1.02
$ 146.32M
$ 146.32 million
+0.58%
66 Frax USD FRXUSD $ 1.00
$ 103.45M
$ 103.45 million
+0.22%
67 MNEE USD Stablecoin MNEE $ 0.999
$ 101.69M
$ 101.69 million
-0.17%
68 EUR CoinVertible EURCV $ 1.19
$ 57.41M
$ 57.41 million
-0.36%
69 Sonic USD SCUSD $ 0.998
$ 42.47M
$ 42.47 million
+0.01%
70 Hylo USD HYUSD $ 1.000
$ 33.33M
$ 33.33 million
+0.01%
71 XT Stablecoin XTUSD $ 1.00
$ 32.82M
$ 32.82 million
-0.05%
72 Silver Token XAGX $ 100.98
$ 25.25M
$ 25.25 million
-13.53%
73 Electronic USD eUSD $ 0.998
$ 23.79M
$ 23.79 million
-0.16%
74 Resupply RSUP $ 0.266
$ 18.49M
$ 18.49 million
-6.57%
75 JPY Coin JPYC $ 0.00709
$ 16.65M
$ 16.65 million
-5.10%
76 Wrapped FRAX WFRAX $ 0.852
$ 15.73M
$ 15.73 million
+2.56%
77 USD Open Dollar USDO $ 0.0146
$ 15.00M
$ 15.00 million
-5.04%
78 MAI MIMATIC $ 1.00
$ 13.04M
$ 13.04 million
-0.21%
79 Web 3 Dollar USD3 $ 1.09
$ 12.40M
$ 12.40 million
+2.66%
80 USDM USDM $ 0.957
$ 11.52M
$ 11.52 million
-1.39%
81 USDA USDA $ 0.956
$ 9.70M
$ 9.70 million
-1.42%
82 FUSD FUSD $ 1.00
$ 8.81M
$ 8.81 million
+0.03%
83 MetaMask USD MUSD $ 1.000
$ 8.77M
$ 8.77 million
+0.00%
84 USDz USDZ $ 0.995
$ 7.72M
$ 7.72 million
-0.00%
85 Celo Euro CEUR $ 1.20
$ 7.26M
$ 7.26 million
+0.10%
86 Schuman EURØP EUROP $ 1.19
$ 7.01M
$ 7.01 million
-0.13%
87 SPUSD SPUSD $ 1.00
$ 5.87M
$ 5.87 million
+0.02%
88 Solayer USD SUSD $ 1.11
$ 5.73M
$ 5.73 million
-0.01%
89 GYEN GYEN $ 0.00589
$ 5.66M
$ 5.66 million
+0.64%
90 Kyrgyz Som Stablecoin KGST $ 0.0114
$ 5.09M
$ 5.09 million
-0.03%
91 Meta USD MUSD $ 0.996
$ 3.80M
$ 3.80 million
-0.23%
92 ckUSDT CKUSDT $ 1.00
$ 3.61M
$ 3.61 million
+0.25%
93 Decentralized Euro DEURO $ 1.19
$ 3.37M
$ 3.37 million
+0.02%
94 Mezo USD MUSD $ 0.991
$ 3.24M
$ 3.24 million
-0.14%
95 USDKG USDKG $ 0.996
$ 2.99M
$ 2.99 million
-0.50%
96 USC Stablecoin USC $ 1.32
$ 2.73M
$ 2.73 million
+27.83%
97 Tokenised GBP TGBP $ 1.38
$ 2.65M
$ 2.65 million
-0.25%
98 Parallel PAR $ 1.26
$ 1.62M
$ 1.62 million
+0.16%
99 HAI Index Token HAI $ 1.29
$ 1.62M
$ 1.62 million
-0.36%
100 Wrapped A7A5 1.0 wA7A5 $ 0.0140
$ 1.48M
$ 1.48 million
+0.53%

Trending Stablecoins

Top gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Reservoir DAM $ 0.0196
$ 6.68M
$ 6.68 million
+1.60%
Usual USD USD0 $ 1.01
$ 603.15M
$ 603.15 million
+1.27%
USD Base Coin USDBC $ 1.00
$ 7.67M
$ 7.67 million
+0.46%
Ethena USDe USDE $ 1.00
$ 6.47B
$ 6.47 billion
+0.15%
Legacy Frax Dollar FRAX $ 0.994
$ 274.54M
$ 274.54 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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