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Stablecoin

A cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value, usually pegged to the US dollar.

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A cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value, usually pegged to the US dollar. USDC and USDT are the largest, backed by actual reserves. Stablecoins let traders park money without leaving crypto.

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USDC (USD Coin)

A stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the US dollar, issued by Circle (co-founded with Coinbase under the Centre Consortium).

USDT (Tether)

The largest stablecoin by market cap, pegged to the US dollar.

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A fixed exchange rate between two assets.

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