Experience the power of USDC on Starknet
Starknet is a leading zk-rollup that uses STARK proofs to securely scale Ethereum and pioneer the financial activation of Bitcoin. Aiming to become the execution layer for BTC, Starknet features native BTC staking, a growing BTCFi ecosystem, and cutting-edge research on trust-minimized Bitcoin bridging. Its ecosystem now spans 125+ applications across DeFi, gaming, payments, and more.2
Benefits of USDC:
- Regulated3, fully reserved, and redeemable 1:1 for US dollars4
- Enables institutional on/off-ramps with Circle Mint5 for qualified businesses
- Easy integration into existing apps
Users will be able to access USDC on Starknet via digital asset exchanges and ecosystem apps. Qualified businesses can also access USDC on Starknet from a Circle Mint account5. 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 Starknet
You can use a Circle Mint account to directly convert fiat to USDC on Starknet, 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. USDC on Starknet is redeemable 1:1 for US dollars.4
Here are some examples of popular apps.
FAQs
Yes, USDC is native to Starknet and can be found at this contract address.
Circle Mint5 enables qualified businesses to redeem USDC 1:1 for USD4. Developers and end users can also convert USDC to USD through digital wallets, exchanges, and on/off-ramp providers.
Yes, USDC on Starknet can be easily swapped to USDC on any other supported blockchain with Circle Mint.
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. https://www.starknet.io/dapps/ last accessed Dec 3, 2025
3. USDC is issued by regulated affiliates of Circle. A list of Circle’s regulatory authorizations can be found here.
4. 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.
5. 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.