Experience the power of USDC on EDGE Chain
EDGE Chain is a general-purpose financial chain optimized for institutional-grade performance. EDGE Chain powers edgeX, a fast-growing perpetual DEX that is designed to deliver competitive trading speed and performance more commonly found on a centralized exchange (CEX).
Benefits of native USDC on EDGE Chain
Native USDC on EDGE Chain is designed to provide a trusted digital dollar that can be used for trading, lending, and other onchain activity. Native USDC on EDGE Chain offers:
- A regulated,2 fully reserved stablecoin redeemable 1:1 for US dollars3
- Institutional on/offramps with Circle Mint4 for qualified businesses
- Easy integration into EDGE apps
Users will be able to access USDC on EDGE Chain via decentralized exchanges and ecosystem apps. Qualified businesses can also access native USDC on EDGE Chain from a Circle Mint account.4 Regardless of your choice, it’s easy to get started.
Open a Circle Mint account
Submit your business information and we’ll get the account opening process started.
Create a deposit
Once approved, you can deposit funds into your Circle Mint account via wire transfer. Funds will settle seamlessly in USDC.
Choose USDC on EDGE Chain
You can use a Circle Mint account to directly convert fiat to USDC on EDGE Chain, and easily convert back to fiat the same way. Circle Mint also enables you to swap USDC across supported blockchains without needing a third-party bridge. Native USDC on EDGE Chain is redeemable 1:1 for US dollars.3
Here are some examples of popular apps.
- edgeX
FAQs
Yes, native USDC on EDGE can be found at this contract address.
Circle Mint4 enables qualified businesses to redeem USDC 1:1 for USD.3 Developers and end users can also convert USDC to USD through digital wallets, exchanges, and on/offramp providers.
Yes, USDC on EDGE Chain can be easily swapped to USDC on any other supported blockchain with Circle Mint and its APIs.
Swap USDC
across chains
Programmatically move USDC from one chain to another. Circle APIs make it easy for wallets, exchanges, custodians and more to rebalance their holdings of USDC across supported chains at no additional cost.
Maximize your vision. Do more with USDC.
As an open-source, programmable dollar with global reach, USDC is powerful market infrastructure you can begin building with immediately. Developers leverage Circle APIs to do even more with USDC.
2. USDC is issued by regulated affiliates of Circle. A list of Circle’s regulatory authorizations can be found here.
3. Circle Mint customers are able to redeem USDC directly from Circle. In addition, Circle will redeem all USDC presented to it for redemption in compliance with MiCAR, regardless of whether the holder is a Circle Mint customer. Circle Mint is currently available only to institutions and is not available to individuals.
4. Circle Mint and money transmission services are provided by Circle Internet Financial, LLC, NMLS # 1201441, and Circle Internet Financial Europe SAS, Electronic Money Institution License No. 17788, when provided in France. A list of Circle’s regulatory authorizations can be found here. Circle Mint is currently available only to institutions and is not available to individuals.