Always on liquidity for always on markets

Circle powers today’s capital markets with compliant, real-time liquidity and trusted stablecoin infrastructure.

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$1T

USDC minted and
redeemed since founding1

$41B

USDC transfers across
blockchains via CCTP2

24/7

trading

Trading without tradeoffs

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Trading services

Offer regulated3 stablecoin pairs for fast remittances, real-time settlement, and always-on crypto-fiat conversion.

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Market making

Access institutional-grade liquidity for conversion so you can quickly execute stablecoin-native market making at scale.

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Collateral management

USYC4 offers stable, yield-bearing collateral with nearly instant convertibility to USDC — seamlessly balancing capital efficiency and on-demand liquidity.

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USDC not only offers an efficient and secure medium of exchange, but also provides institutions with a pathway to confidently engage with digital assets while serving as an important mechanism for recycling risk capital.”

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Chris Tyrer
Head of Institutional, Bullish

Nous sommes ravis de stimuler davantage l’innovation en promouvant la croissance de l’écosystème USDC, sa circulation et son adoption à l’échelle mondiale. »

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Shan Aggarwal
Vice President of Corporate and Business Development, Coinbase
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Don’t chase the market. Outrun it.

24/7 price discovery

Trade smarter with uninterrupted price discovery. Fast settlement and around-the-clock trading keeps markets accessible at all times for continuous capital deployment.

Unlocked capital efficiency

Use USYC4 for stable, yield-producing collateral and quickly switch to USDC whenever liquidity is needed, ensuring capital productivity.

Regulation that reduces risk

Minimize risk exposure with regulated3 stablecoins that are fully backed by cash and equivalent assets, with monthly reserve assurances issued by a Big Four accounting firm.

Operational flexibility at-scale

Quickly convert fiat to stablecoins through Mint,5 and easily rebalance holdings across supported blockchains using CCTP. Learn more.

Plateformes d’échange

Streamline on/offramp operations and enhance trading volumes, liquidity depth, and user experience by listing regulated3 stablecoin trading pairs.

Traders

Execute smarter, faster strategies with real-time liquidity and near-instant settlements to maximize arbitrage and trading opportunities — free from traditional constraints.

Custodians & prime brokers

Simplify fund movements and collateral by offering fast stablecoin conversions and frictionless cross-chain transfers, and provide institutional-grade yield-bearing collateral with USYC.4

The platform that drives capital momentum

USDC

Leverage the world’s largest regulated³ digital dollar for rapid liquidity, transparency, and regulatory compliance.

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USYC⁴

Generate yield through an institutional-grade tokenized money market fund with near-instant redeemability to USDC.

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Mint⁵

Manage quick conversion between fiat currencies and stablecoins at global scale, and simplify your liquidity management.

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CCTP

Transfer USDC natively between supported chains in seconds while securely maintaining optimal liquidity distribution.

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Powered by the world’s largest regulated3 digital dollar

Built for 24/7 markets, USDC helps firms execute trades in real time, optimize capital, and reduce settlement risk, all with full-reserve backing and institutional transparency.

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$26T

Volume historique6

$60B

USDC in circulation7

2018

minting since

Borderless by design. Near-instant by default.

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FAQ

With the help of Circle, you can make USDC the default currency that your customers use in crypto capital markets. This provides them with multiple advantages, including:

  • Sécurité : les fonds sur lesquels l’USDC est adossé sont détenus de manière transparente en liquidités et actifs équivalents. Des attestations mensuelles sont publiées pour montrer que le montant des réserves dépasse toujours l’offre en circulation. Circle détient des licences de transmetteur de fonds dans toutes les juridictions américaines concernées, ainsi que des licences internationales pertinentes.
  • Liquidity: USDC is one of the most widely used regulated stablecoins in the world.  It is heavily used in decentralized finance applications and it is a trusted dollar-equivalent asset for institutional traders and finance professionals.
  • Rapidité et coûts réduits : convertissez des dollars en USDC, et inversement, presque instantanément et à moindre coût. Le mint et le rachat d’USDC sont disponibles 24 h/24 et 7 j/7 par l’intermédiaire de partenaires bancaires triés sur le volet.

Voici quelques exemples pour les applications crédit à la consommation, les plateformes d’échange, les protocoles DeFi et les teneurs de marché.

  • Pour les applications de crédit à la consommation
    • Avec les Programmable Wallets, vos clients peuvent détenir de l’USDC et d’autres actifs numériques sur votre application.
    • Utilisez Circle Mint pour offrir à vos clients un accès rapide et peu coûteux à l’USDC.
  • Pour les plateformes d’échange
    • Use Circle Mint to give fast, low-cost access to USDC for your customers.
    • Mettez à disposition davantage de paires de trading avec l’USDC.
    • Allow users to bring funds onto your exchange via USDC.
    • Encouragez les utilisateurs à régler leurs transactions en USDC pour un stockage plus sécurisé.
  • For DeFi protocols
    • Faites de l’USDC le stablecoin de choix pour les activités financières sur votre plateforme.
  • For market makers
    • Utilisez Circle Mint pour offrir à vos clients un accès rapide et peu coûteux à l’USDC.
  1. As of March 28, 2025
  2. From its launch in April 2023 to March 31, 2025, CCTP has handled approximately $41 billion in transfers.
  3. USDC is issued by regulated entities of Circle. A list of Circle’s regulatory authorizations can be found here.
  4. USYC is issued by Circle International Bermuda Limited, regulated by Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), and represents an interest in a Cayman Islands mutual fund licensed by Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). Information about USYC is directed only to individuals and entities who are not US Persons, as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933.
  5. Circle Mint and money transmission services are provided by Circle Internet Financial, LLC. Circle Internet Financial, LLC, NMLS # 1201441, is a licensed provider of money transmission services. A full list of Circle’s licenses can be found here.
  6. All-time volume represents the total amount of USDC onchain activity that took place between September 2018 and Apr 14, 2025 8:00 PM. This represents EVM token transfer volume on native and canonically bridged USDC on the following chains: Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base, Binance, Ethereum, Fantom, Linea, Mantle, OP Mainnet, Polygon PoS, ZKSync.
  7. Circulation last updated as of Apr 15, 2025 9:11 AM