Introduction
Lending USDC can be a great option for those who want to hold USDC but earn yield. The steps can be a little daunting, especially the first time you do them. That’s why we’ve put this guide together for you.
Step-by-step
- 1
Obtain USDC (USDC) tokens
In order to lend USDC, you need to have it. To obtain USDC, you’ll need to purchase it. You can choose from these popular exchanges.
- 2
Choose a USDC lender
Once you have USDC, you’ll need to choose a USDC lending platform to lend your tokens. You can see some options here.
- 3
Lend your USDC
Once you’ve chosen a platform to lending your USDC, transfer your USDC into your wallet in the lending platform. Once it’s deposited, it will start earning interest. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others are weekly, or monthly.
- 4
Earn interest
Now all you need to do is sit back while your crypto earns interest. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Try to make sure your lending platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.
What to be aware of
Lending your crypto can be risky. Make sure you do your research before depositing your crypto. Don’t lend more than you’re willing to lose. Check their lending practices, reviews, and how they secure your cryptocurrency.
Latest movements
USDC (USDC) is currently priced at $1, with a 24-hour trading volume of $5.58B. In the last 24 hours, USDC has seen an increase to 0.06. The market cap of USDC stands at $33.07B, with 33.07B in circulation. For those looking to buy or trade USDC, reputable platforms like OKX, Binance, Luno, Kraken, YouHodler and EarnPark offer avenues to do so securely and efficiently.
- Market cap
- $33.07B
- Volume
- $5.58B
- Circulating supply
- $33.07B