Convert USDCon Optimism to USDEon Ethereum
Swap USDC (USDC) on Optimism to Ethena USDe (USDE) on Ethereum at the best cross-chain rate. SwitchFi routes your USDC → USDE exchange across the top DEXs and bridges and settles straight from your wallet — non-custodial, no account, no sign-up.
USDC to USDE market data
| Metric | USDC · Optimism | USDE · Ethereum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.9999 | $0.9986 |
| Market cap | $73.20B | $4.39B |
| 24h volume | $11.89B | $116.50M |
| 24h change | -0.01% | -0.02% |
| 7d change | +0.01% | +0.01% |
| 24h high / low | $1.00 / $0.9997 | $0.9988 / $0.9983 |
| All-time high | $1.04 | $1.03 |
| Market cap rank | #5 | #25 |
What is the USDC to USDE exchange rate?
At the current market price, 1 USDC ≈ 1.0013 USDE, and 1 USDE ≈ 0.99874182 USDC. The rate moves with the market; the exact amount you receive is quoted from live liquidity in your wallet before you sign.
USDC brings the bigger balance sheet here: $73.20B in market capitalisation against $4.39B for Ethena USDe. USDC holds rank #5 while USDE holds #25 by market capitalisation. Over the past 24 hours USDC is -0.01% while USDE is -0.02%, so the USDC/USDE rate has held roughly steady. On a 7-day view the tape shows USDC +0.01% and USDE +0.01%. With $11.89B and $116.50M in respective daily volume, neither side of a USDC→USDE swap struggles for depth. USDC currently trades 4.2% below its all-time high, while USDE sits 3.4% under its own peak.
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USDC / USDE conversion tables
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About USDC and Ethena USDe
With a total market value of $73.20B, USDC (USDC) sits at #5 among all cryptocurrencies. Compared with its $1.04 all-time peak, it currently trades 4.2% lower. Circulating supply stands at 73.21B USDC. Over the last 7 days USDC is +0.01%, and +0.03% across 30 days. Its 24-hour trading volume is $11.89B.
With a total market value of $4.39B, Ethena USDe (USDE) sits at #25 among all cryptocurrencies. The price sits 3.4% under the record high of $1.03. There are currently 4.39B USDE in circulation. Over the last 7 days USDE is +0.01%, and -0.08% across 30 days. Around $116.50M of USDE changes hands every 24 hours.
How to convert USDC to USDE
- 1 Enter the amount of USDC on Optimism you want to convert — the swap widget on this page is prefilled with the USDC → USDE pair.
- 2 Connect a compatible wallet: MetaMask, OKX, Trust Wallet, TokenPocket, TronLink, UniSat, Phantom and others.
- 3 Review the quoted route — the estimated and minimum amount of USDE on Ethereum you will receive, plus network, DEX and bridge fees, are all shown before you sign.
- 4 Confirm the transaction in your wallet and track the swap on the My transactions page until the funds arrive.
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USDC to USDE FAQ
What is the USDC to USDE exchange rate?
Right now 1 USDC ≈ 1.0013 USDE (and 1 USDE ≈ 0.99874182 USDC). Rates update continuously from live market data; the exact amount you receive is quoted in your wallet before you sign.
How to swap, exchange or convert USDC to USDE on SwitchFi?
Enter the amount of USDC you want to pay, connect your wallet, review the quote and confirm. SwitchFi routes the swap across DEXs and bridges to the best USDC→USDE path — non-custodial, straight from your wallet.
Is the USDC to USDE swap instant?
Speed depends on the route: same-chain trades are near-instant, while bridged cross-chain paths usually complete in a few minutes. Progress is trackable the whole way.
Are there fees to convert USDC to USDE?
SwitchFi shows the network, DEX and bridge fees up front in the quote. You always see the minimum you'll receive before confirming — there are no hidden custody fees because you never give up control of your funds.
Do I need an account to exchange USDC for USDE?
No account is needed. You connect a wallet, approve the swap and receive the funds directly — there is no registration or KYC step for on-chain swaps.
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