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

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51 Mezo USD MUSD $ 0.992
$ 49.61M
$ 49.61 million
+0.01%
52 Fidelity Digital Dollar FIDD $ 1.00
$ 48.38M
$ 48.38 million
+0.03%
53 Resupply USD reUSD $ 1.00
$ 36.31M
$ 36.31 million
+1.44%
54 BOLD Stablecoin BOLD $ 1.00
$ 30.19M
$ 30.19 million
-0.01%
55 Bucket Protocol BUCK Stablecoin BUCK $ 0.999
$ 25.94M
$ 25.94 million
+0.00%
56 sUSD Synthetix SUSD $ 0.501
$ 24.73M
$ 24.73 million
+0.00%
57 agEUR AGEUR $ 1.15
$ 24.13M
$ 24.13 million
-0.14%
58 Savings crvUSD SCRVUSD $ 1.12
$ 17.78M
$ 17.78 million
+1.52%
59 OpenEden Compounding OpenDollar CUSDO $ 1.05
$ 15.45M
$ 15.45 million
-0.07%
60 Celo Dollar CUSD $ 0.996
$ 14.01M
$ 14.01 million
+0.01%
61 Decentralized Social DESO $ 1.32
$ 11.73M
$ 11.73 million
-0.83%
62 StablR USD USDR $ 0.479
$ 10.23M
$ 10.23 million
+14.83%
63 StablR Euro EURR $ 0.580
$ 9.94M
$ 9.94 million
+0.01%
64 Origin Dollar OUSD $ 1.00
$ 5.82M
$ 5.82 million
+0.09%
65 Ampleforth AMPL $ 1.27
$ 3.99M
$ 3.99 million
+0.41%
66 Fei Protocol FEI $ 1.00
$ 3.60M
$ 3.60 million
-0.00%
67 Bitshares BTS $ 0.00110
$ 3.28M
$ 3.28 million
+0.24%
68 Single Collateral Dai SAI $ 1.000
$ 2.66M
$ 2.66 million
+0.00%
69 Vai VAI $ 0.999
$ 1.79M
$ 1.79 million
+0.00%
70 Reservoir DAM $ 0.00307
$ 1.26M
$ 1.26 million
-2.35%
71 Dopple DOP $ 0.0195
$ 1.25M
$ 1.25 million
+∞%
72 USDK USDK $ 0.998
$ 487,926
$ 487,926
-0.58%
73 Tether CNH CNHT $ 0.0101
$ 252,500
$ 252,500
+0.00%
74 Basis Cash BAC $ 0.00202
$ 110,351
$ 110,351
-5.43%
75 Empty Set Dollar ESD $ 0.000275
$ 32,452
$ 32,452
+1.09%
76 XAUT0 XAUT $ 4,335.90
$ 799.83T
$ 799.83 trillion
+0.25%
77 Maya Preferred MPRD $ 397,454.58
$ 79.49T
$ 79.49 trillion
-38.55%
78 ZEDXION USDZ $ 0.998
$ 86.79B
$ 86.79 billion
-0.03%
79 JUSD Stable Token JUSD $ 0.999
$ 49.96B
$ 49.96 billion
+0.00%
80 Mai Stablecoin (BASE) MAI $ 2,656.03
$ 34.29B
$ 34.29 billion
+1.82%
81 Savings USDS SUSDS $ 1.12
$ 3.92B
$ 3.92 billion
+1.13%
82 BFUSD BFUSD $ 0.999
$ 1.47B
$ 1.47 billion
+0.01%
83 USAD USAD $ 1.05
$ 1.26B
$ 1.26 billion
+0.00%
84 Trivest USDI USDI $ 0.999
$ 998.81M
$ 998.81 million
-0.02%
85 USX USX $ 1.000
$ 516.90M
$ 516.90 million
-0.00%
86 Neutrino Index XTN $ 2.90
$ 150.56M
$ 150.56 million
+2.03%
87 Frax USD FRXUSD $ 1.02
$ 102.07M
$ 102.07 million
+1.20%
88 Tether Fund USD.F $ 0.000986
$ 98.65M
$ 98.65 million
+8.07%
89 NXUSD NXUSD $ 0.995
$ 71.45M
$ 71.45 million
-0.11%
90 Jupiter USD JupUSD $ 1.000
$ 52.84M
$ 52.84 million
+0.25%
91 OSL Group’s U.S. dollar USDGO $ 1.00
$ 50.03M
$ 50.03 million
+0.00%
92 DOLA DOLA $ 1.01
$ 47.18M
$ 47.18 million
+1.07%
93 Sonic USD SCUSD $ 1.00
$ 42.61M
$ 42.61 million
+0.09%
94 USEU USEU $ 0.00600
$ 30.00M
$ 30.00 million
-18.92%
95 SPUSD SPUSD $ 0.997
$ 24.85M
$ 24.85 million
+0.03%
96 Electronic USD eUSD $ 1.00
$ 22.76M
$ 22.76 million
+0.14%
97 Silver Token XAGX $ 63.57
$ 15.89M
$ 15.89 million
+0.04%
98 USD Universal USDU $ 1.00
$ 15.56M
$ 15.56 million
+0.01%
99 EUUS EUUS $ 0.00300
$ 15.00M
$ 15.00 million
-57.08%
100 eSui Dollar suiUSDe $ 0.996
$ 13.41M
$ 13.41 million
-0.40%

Trending Stablecoins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Resolv RESOLV $ 0.0182
$ 8.36M
$ 8.36 million
+2.68%
USD Base Coin USDBC $ 1.02
$ 5.86M
$ 5.86 million
+2.22%
TerraClassicUSD USTC $ 0.00507
$ 28.24M
$ 28.24 million
+1.56%
Curve.Fi USD Stablecoin CRVUSD $ 0.995
$ 212.23M
$ 212.23 million
+0.78%
Binance USD BUSD $ 1.00
$ 38.03M
$ 38.03 million
+0.58%
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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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