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StablecoinsUSDT logoUSDTTetherUSDC logoUSDCUSD Coin
Asset profile
Price$0.9999$1.0000
Off pegAbsolute distance from $10.009%0.000%
Market cap$184.04B$74.23B
Supply 7d+0.15%−1.58%
Chains97117
Collateralfiat-reservestreasuries
IssuerTether · El Salvador / BVICircle · United States (NYDFS / MiCA)
Redemptiongateddirect
Safety
Safety score77/10089/100
Collateral quality7895
Peg stability8874
Liquidity6583
Issuer & legal54100
Track record10099
Yield & durability
Best APYHighest headline rate tracked15.13%64.41%
Best risk-adjusted APYAPY discounted by durability12.67%44.73%
Median APYTypical, not best case3.12%4.40%
Durability ratingTVL-weighted, 0–10086/10089/100
Yield venuesPools above $500k89317
Yield TVL$2.32B$5.89B
Deepest risk-adjusted poolhyperion · USDT-USDC (15.13%, B)neutral trade · USDC (64.41%, C)
Incentive shareLower is more organic12%7%
IL-exposed TVL0%0%
Key risks
What to watch
  • Peg holding inside 10 bps
  • Thin issuer disclosure or unclear jurisdiction
  • 2 recorded depeg events
  • Peg holding inside 10 bps
  • 1 recorded depeg event
Safety scores:USDT 77USDC 89How it is scored