Convert USDCon Optimism to PYUSDon Ethereum
Swap USDC (USDC) on Optimism to PayPal USD (PYUSD) on Ethereum at the best cross-chain rate. SwitchFi routes your USDC → PYUSD exchange across the top DEXs and bridges and settles straight from your wallet — non-custodial, no account, no sign-up.
USDC to PYUSD market data
| Metric | USDC · Optimism | PYUSD · Ethereum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.9999 | $1.00 |
| Market cap | $73.20B | $2.84B |
| 24h volume | $11.88B | $139.89M |
| 24h change | -0.01% | -0.02% |
| 7d change | +0.01% | -0.01% |
| 24h high / low | $1.00 / $0.9997 | $1.00 / $0.9994 |
| All-time high | $1.04 | $1.08 |
| Market cap rank | #5 | #32 |
What is the USDC to PYUSD exchange rate?
At the current market price, 1 USDC ≈ 0.999878 PYUSD, and 1 PYUSD ≈ 1.0001 USDC. The rate moves with the market; the exact amount you receive is quoted from live liquidity in your wallet before you sign.
USDC is the larger asset of this pair: its market capitalisation of $73.20B is roughly 26× that of PayPal USD at $2.84B. USDC holds rank #5 while PYUSD holds #32 by market capitalisation. The last 24 hours put USDC at -0.01% against -0.02% for PYUSD — the USDC/PYUSD rate has held roughly steady. Zooming out to a week, USDC has moved +0.01% while PYUSD has moved -0.01%. Daily turnover runs at $11.88B for USDC and $139.89M for PYUSD, so routed swaps between the two settle at market rates without moving the price. Measured from record highs, USDC is down 4.2% and PYUSD is down 7.5%.
USDC to PYUSD converter & price calculator
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USDC / PYUSD conversion tables
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About USDC and PayPal USD
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 $11.88B.
With a total market value of $2.84B, PayPal USD (PYUSD) sits at #32 among all cryptocurrencies. The price sits 7.5% under the record high of $1.08. Circulating supply stands at 2.84B PYUSD. PYUSD has moved -0.01% week-on-week and +0.04% over 30 days. Its 24-hour trading volume is $139.89M.
How to convert USDC to PYUSD
- 1 Enter the amount of USDC on Optimism you want to convert — the swap widget on this page is prefilled with the USDC → PYUSD 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 PYUSD 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 PYUSD FAQ
What is the USDC to PYUSD exchange rate?
Right now 1 USDC ≈ 0.999878 PYUSD (and 1 PYUSD ≈ 1.0001 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 PYUSD on SwitchFi?
Three steps: set the USDC amount, connect your wallet, then approve the best quoted USDC→PYUSD route. Funds move wallet-to-wallet — SwitchFi never holds them.
Is the USDC to PYUSD 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 PYUSD?
All costs — gas, DEX fees and any bridge fee — are included in the quote before you sign, along with the guaranteed minimum you'll receive. There are no account or custody charges.
Do I need an account to exchange USDC for PYUSD?
No. SwitchFi is a non-custodial router — connect a compatible wallet and swap. No sign-up, no KYC to use the on-chain swap.
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