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Data snapshot: 2026-10-17 · source: live token feeds + on-chain flags · refreshed weekly · not financial advice
USDC price and market data
Dated price measurements: 8, 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.
Dated price measurements: 56, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.
Dated price measurements: 232, 2026-09-17 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.
Dated price measurements: 244, 2026-09-08 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.
Dated price measurements: 244, 2026-09-08 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation.
Dated market-cap measurements: 8, 2026-10-16 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation. This line is market cap, not price — a market-cap move is not a price move, so it is not labelled as one.
Dated market-cap measurements: 56, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation. This line is market cap, not price — a market-cap move is not a price move, so it is not labelled as one.
Dated market-cap measurements: 232, 2026-09-17 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation. This line is market cap, not price — a market-cap move is not a price move, so it is not labelled as one.
Dated market-cap measurements: 250, 2026-08-19 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation. This line is market cap, not price — a market-cap move is not a price move, so it is not labelled as one.
Dated market-cap measurements: 250, 2026-08-19 to 2026-10-17. Each point is a measurement, not an interpolation. This line is market cap, not price — a market-cap move is not a price move, so it is not labelled as one.
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USDC statistics
About USD Coin
USD Coin (USDC) is a Solana token, carrying a HostDeFi structural grade of A. The desk's full analysis sits on the News tab; the scanner's live checks sit in the Insights panel above.
USDC price history
Every dated snapshot we hold — nothing interpolated between them.
| Date | Price | Market cap | Liquidity | Holders | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | $0.9998 | $7.83B | $430.09M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-16 | $0.9998 | $7.66B | $435.32M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-15 | $0.9996 | $7.75B | $441.19M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-14 | $0.9997 | $7.70B | $440.77M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-13 | $0.9998 | $7.82B | $453.75M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-12 | $0.9998 | $7.61B | $455.64M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-11 | $0.9997 | $7.93B | $470.63M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-10 | $0.9997 | $7.72B | $467.41M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-09 | $0.9997 | $7.32B | $457.41M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-08 | $0.9997 | $7.54B | $466.37M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-07 | $0.9997 | $7.57B | $470.91M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-06 | $0.9999 | $7.67B | $479.92M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-05 | $0.9999 | $8.10B | $473.59M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-04 | $1.0000 | $8.33B | $480.69M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-03 | $1.00 | $8.40B | $492.32M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-02 | $1.0000 | $8.58B | $481.37M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-10-01 | $0.9999 | $7.77B | $477.96M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-30 | $0.9998 | $7.66B | $475.38M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-29 | $0.9999 | $7.93B | $478.22M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-28 | $0.9999 | $8.31B | $473.71M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-27 | $0.9999 | $8.36B | $477.04M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-26 | $0.9999 | $8.60B | $464.95M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-25 | $0.9999 | $8.07B | $461.94M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-24 | $0.9998 | $8.20B | $465.76M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-23 | $0.9999 | $8.16B | $451.56M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-22 | $0.9999 | $8.01B | $460.37M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-21 | $0.9999 | $8.50B | $451.27M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-20 | $0.9997 | $8.03B | $439.61M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-19 | $0.9997 | $7.82B | $429.74M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-18 | $0.9998 | $7.54B | $436.61M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-17 | $0.9996 | $7.69B | $424.97M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-16 | $0.9997 | $7.66B | $408.09M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-15 | $0.9997 | $7.42B | $401.58M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-14 | $0.9999 | $8.22B | $412.01M | 5,248,202 | A |
| 2026-09-08 | $0.9998 | $8.17B | $410.07M | 5,248,202 | A |
FAQ
Is USDC a safe token?
As of the 2026-09-26 snapshot, USDC scores 100/100 (grade A) on HostDeFi's on-chain read — based on unconfirmed mint authority, unconfirmed freeze authority, liquidity of $464.95M and 5,248,202 holders, with the creator wallet holding <0.01% of supply. That grades contract and market structure, not price direction — a clean read is not a guarantee, so re-scan before trading, since on-chain state can change.
Can you sell USDC, or is it a honeypot?
USDC's freeze authority couldn't be confirmed from the 2026-09-26 snapshot. Since that's the Solana lever that can block a sale, verify it directly with the live scan above before you trade.
Who holds most of USDC?
The wallet that created USDC holds <0.01% of the supply as of 2026-09-26 — a small stake, under the 5% the scanners flag. That sits alongside a holder base of 5,248,202; a broad base lowers the odds that any one seller can steer the price, but the creator's share is the number to watch first.
Can USDC's supply be inflated?
The mint authority state couldn't be confirmed from the 2026-09-26 snapshot — verify it with a live scan before relying on the supply being fixed.
What is the USDC contract address?
The USDC mint address on Solana is EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v. Always verify a token by its contract address, not its name or ticker — scam clones copy tickers, but the address is unique.
Where can you buy USDC safely?
Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if USDC clears, you can swap it here directly. Whatever venue you use, match the contract address (EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v) exactly before trading — copying the ticker is how clone scams catch buyers, and the address is the one field they can't fake.
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USDC markets
| Pair | Venue | Price | Txns 24h | Volume 24h | Liquidity | Vol % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL / USDC | Orca | $1.00 | 72,916 | $91.45M | $28.05M | 94.0% | Trade |
| PONS / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9981 | 24 | $469.21K | $4.51B | 0.5% | Trade |
| XRP / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 45 | $457.03K | $1.51B | 0.5% | Trade |
| XMR / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9977 | 64 | $456.87K | $1.66B | 0.5% | Trade |
| XMR / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 78 | $370.48K | $1.64B | 0.4% | Trade |
| MOVR / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9987 | 76 | $360.40K | $3.20B | 0.4% | Trade |
| HYPE / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 76 | $360.30K | $1.87B | 0.4% | Trade |
| AAVE / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 76 | $360.12K | $3.32B | 0.4% | Trade |
| RENDER / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.999 | 76 | $340.18K | $1.71B | 0.3% | Trade |
| MORPHO / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9987 | 76 | $340.14K | $2.72B | 0.3% | Trade |
| CAKE / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9999 | 76 | $339.84K | $2.54B | 0.3% | Trade |
| PYUSD / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9993 | 70 | $297.52K | $2.80B | 0.3% | Trade |
| OKB / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 74 | $295.98K | $2.85B | 0.3% | Trade |
| ZRO / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 75 | $295.97K | $1.79B | 0.3% | Trade |
| RAY / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 69 | $295.83K | $2.07B | 0.3% | Trade |
| RAD / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 111 | $276.45K | $2.42B | 0.3% | Trade |
| API3 / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $1.00 | 112 | $235.54K | $2.33B | 0.2% | Trade |
| XVG / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9986 | 22 | $169.46K | $3.11B | 0.2% | Trade |
| AR / USDC | Raydium (CLMM) | $0.9976 | 27 | $163.56K | $4.50B | 0.2% | Trade |
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USD Coin intel
HostDeFi's generated read on USDC — written from the stored snapshot, figures re-rendered at each refresh.
USDC is the dollar most of Solana actually trades in, and judging it takes a different lens than the one that works on memecoins. This is a centralized, fiat-backed stablecoin: Circle issues it, holds the reserves behind it, and publishes monthly attestations of those reserves. On Solana it lives at mint EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v, where the October 6, 2026 snapshot records about $8.6 billion of market capitalization, roughly 5.25 million holders, and around $465 million of tracked pool liquidity — the deepest dollar venue on the chain.
Here is the part that confuses people who learned token safety from rug-checkers: USDC's mint and freeze authorities are live, on purpose, permanently. Circle has to mint new USDC when dollars come in and burn it when they go out — that is what "backed" means mechanically — and it maintains the ability to freeze addresses to comply with sanctions and court orders, which it has used. On a memecoin, a live mint authority is the classic rug lever; on a fiat-backed stablecoin it is the product working as designed. The risk hasn't vanished — it has moved from an anonymous deployer to a regulated company, which is a trade most holders are knowingly making.
So the questions worth asking about USDC are not "can the dev print more" but issuer questions: do you trust the reserve attestations, what happens in a banking stress (the March 2023 depeg to roughly $0.88 during the Silicon Valley Bank weekend is the standing case study — it recovered within days, but it happened), and are you comfortable holding an asset whose issuer can freeze specific addresses. None of those show up in an on-chain scan, which is why this page's A grade should be read as "structurally what it claims to be," not "risk-free."
The on-chain risk that remains is the boring, avoidable one: fake USDC. The ticker is the most-cloned string on Solana, and a wallet will happily display a counterfeit "USDC" balance from some other mint. Match the address above character for character before trading — it is the one thing a clone cannot copy. Figures on this page are HostDeFi's snapshot dated October 6, 2026; the live scan re-reads them on demand, and our deeper USDC-on-Solana guide walks the issuer questions one by one.