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 sUSD Synthetix SUSD $ 0.580
$ 28.62M
$ 28.62 million
-0.24%
52 Liquity USD LUSD $ 1.00
$ 27.78M
$ 27.78 million
-0.64%
53 Bucket Protocol BUCK Stablecoin BUCK $ 0.999
$ 25.94M
$ 25.94 million
-0.04%
54 agEUR AGEUR $ 1.15
$ 24.18M
$ 24.18 million
+0.48%
55 Savings crvUSD SCRVUSD $ 1.10
$ 19.00M
$ 19.00 million
-0.99%
56 Celo Dollar CUSD $ 0.990
$ 13.66M
$ 13.66 million
+0.75%
57 XSGD XSGD $ 0.780
$ 12.32M
$ 12.32 million
+0.27%
58 Decentralized Social DESO $ 1.24
$ 10.98M
$ 10.98 million
+0.16%
59 StablR USD USDR $ 0.500
$ 10.68M
$ 10.68 million
-3.73%
60 Origin Dollar OUSD $ 1.00
$ 6.10M
$ 6.10 million
-1.09%
61 Worldwide USD WUSD $ 0.997
$ 5.60M
$ 5.60 million
+0.00%
62 StablR Euro EURR $ 0.300
$ 5.14M
$ 5.14 million
+0.00%
63 Ampleforth AMPL $ 1.27
$ 3.98M
$ 3.98 million
+2.88%
64 Fei Protocol FEI $ 0.897
$ 3.23M
$ 3.23 million
-1.54%
65 BiLira TRYB $ 0.0214
$ 3.08M
$ 3.08 million
-0.65%
66 Single Collateral Dai SAI $ 1.000
$ 2.66M
$ 2.66 million
-0.08%
67 Rupiah Token IDRT $ 0.0000565
$ 2.53M
$ 2.53 million
-0.94%
68 Reservoir DAM $ 0.00358
$ 1.46M
$ 1.46 million
-9.79%
69 Tether CNH CNHT $ 0.0101
$ 252,500
$ 252,500
+0.00%
70 Basis Cash BAC $ 0.00214
$ 116,791
$ 116,791
+0.09%
71 XAUT0 XAUT $ 4,033.40
$ 744.03T
$ 744.03 trillion
-0.04%
72 Maya Preferred MPRD $ 249,625.76
$ 49.93T
$ 49.93 trillion
-0.02%
73 ZEDXION USDZ $ 0.998
$ 86.84B
$ 86.84 billion
+0.03%
74 JUSD Stable Token JUSD $ 0.999
$ 49.96B
$ 49.96 billion
+0.00%
75 Mai Stablecoin (BASE) MAI $ 2,458.10
$ 31.73B
$ 31.73 billion
-0.16%
76 Savings USDS SUSDS $ 1.11
$ 3.89B
$ 3.89 billion
-0.69%
77 Lydia USAD $ 0.984
$ 3.34B
$ 3.34 billion
-1.14%
78 BFUSD BFUSD $ 0.999
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
-0.03%
79 USAD USAD $ 0.990
$ 1.19B
$ 1.19 billion
+0.02%
80 USX USX $ 1.000
$ 522.85M
$ 522.85 million
-0.00%
81 GUSD GUSD $ 1.000
$ 320.00M
$ 320.00 million
+0.11%
82 Neutrino Index XTN $ 4.35
$ 225.98M
$ 225.98 million
-5.08%
83 EUR CoinVertible EURCV $ 1.15
$ 118.71M
$ 118.71 million
-0.08%
84 Frax USD FRXUSD $ 1.01
$ 101.24M
$ 101.24 million
-0.29%
85 Lorenzo staked USD1+ SUSD1+ $ 1.03
$ 86.43M
$ 86.43 million
-0.09%
86 NXUSD NXUSD $ 1.01
$ 72.23M
$ 72.23 million
+1.07%
87 infiniFi USD iUSD $ 0.999
$ 60.75M
$ 60.75 million
-0.09%
88 Tether Fund USD.F $ 0.000568
$ 56.83M
$ 56.83 million
+9.73%
89 Jupiter USD JupUSD $ 0.999
$ 53.11M
$ 53.11 million
-0.01%
90 OSL Group’s U.S. dollar USDGO $ 1.00
$ 50.04M
$ 50.04 million
-0.02%
91 DOLA DOLA $ 1.01
$ 46.36M
$ 46.36 million
-0.38%
92 Sonic USD SCUSD $ 1.00
$ 42.61M
$ 42.61 million
+0.15%
93 SPUSD SPUSD $ 1.00
$ 24.05M
$ 24.05 million
+0.31%
94 Electronic USD eUSD $ 1.00
$ 23.42M
$ 23.42 million
+0.33%
95 JPYC JPYC $ 0.00769
$ 18.93M
$ 18.93 million
-3.10%
96 USD Universal USDU $ 1.00
$ 15.55M
$ 15.55 million
+0.00%
97 Silver Token XAGX $ 57.64
$ 14.41M
$ 14.41 million
+0.08%
98 eSui Dollar suiUSDe $ 1.01
$ 13.58M
$ 13.58 million
-0.20%
99 Hylo USD HYUSD $ 1.00
$ 13.15M
$ 13.15 million
-0.12%
100 USDM USDM $ 0.997
$ 12.00M
$ 12.00 million
+0.51%

Trending Stablecoins

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Binance-Peg BSC-USD BSC-USD $ 1.00
$ 9.16B
$ 9.16 billion
+0.59%
Legacy Frax Dollar FRAX $ 0.994
$ 220.46M
$ 220.46 million
+0.37%
Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 1.25
$ 3.91B
$ 3.91 billion
+0.31%
Quantoz EURQ EURQ $ 1.13
$ 5.23M
$ 5.23 million
+0.12%
Quantoz USDQ USDQ $ 0.990
$ 5.68M
$ 5.68 million
+0.08%
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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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