USDC is the world's second largest stablecoin by market capitalization
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USDC is the world's second largest stablecoin by market capitalization
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Created in 2018 by Circle and Coinbase, USDC is built for rapid, global payments and 24/7 financial markets. USDC is fully backed by cash and short-dated U.S. Treasuries, with reserves held in custody by regulated US financial institutions
Official Site: Deployed across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum and Polygon, USDT ensures wide accessibility and integration with various platforms and services.
Regulated and can always be redeemed 1:1 for US dollars
Works seamlessly across applications and platforms around the globe
Blockchain infrastructure that’s faster, less expensive
More customizable than legacy rails
Founded in 2013 by acting CEO Jeremy Allaire alongside bluechip trad-fi firms like Goldman Sachs Circle has established itself as a leader in decentralized finance, and seeks to make a more prosperous world by digitizing the coveted US-dollar. Circle has recently had buy-in from the likes of Blackrock, and seeks to differentiate itself from the likes of Tether’s USDT, and legitimize its existence by working closely with US congress.
Addresses:Ethereum: 0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48
Polygon (not USDC.E): 0x3c499c542cEF5E3811e1192ce70d8cC03d5c3359
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