Swap Cardano (ADA) for USD Coin (USDC Arbitrum)
The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 14:53
- Payout network
- Arbitrum One
- 24 hours
- +3.43%
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
Today ADA goes for 0.198772 USDC Arbitrum, and USDC Arbitrum goes for 5.0309 ADA. Market over 24 hours: ADA against USDC Arbitrum plus 3.43%. The week added minus 7.35%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.191246 to 0.214261 USDC Arbitrum, a spread of 12.03%.
The payout leaves in the Arbitrum One network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Cardano sits 19th ($7.48 B) and USD Coin 6th ($73.6 B). Daily moves of ADA and USDC over 90 days line up at 0 (they travel apart).
Who takes the ADA → USDC Arbitrum route
- Sitting out the swingsADA moved +12.64% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following ADA.
- A road both waysThe USDC Arbitrum → ADA direction is open too, so going back into ADA takes the same route.
ADA → USDC Arbitrum rate and amounts
Send ADA — receive USDC Arbitrum
| ADA | USDC Arbitrum |
|---|---|
| 100 | 19.8772 |
| 500 | 99.3861 |
| 2,000 | 397.5443 |
| 20,000 | 3,975.44 |
| 100,000 | 19,877.21 |
| 500,000 | 99,386.07 |
Need USDC Arbitrum — send this much ADA
| USDC Arbitrum | ADA |
|---|---|
| 20 | 100.6177 |
| 100 | 503.0886 |
| 500 | 2,515.44 |
| 5,000 | 25,154.43 |
| 20,000 | 100,617.72 |
| 100,000 | 503,088.6 |
Payout network for USDC
The same USDC goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.
| Network | Per ADA | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polygon | 0.198491 | 405.2006 ADA | ≈ $0.0017 | fast |
| Solana | 0.198491 | 405.2006 ADA | ≈ $0.0005 | fast |
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.198491 | 405.2006 ADA | ≈ $0.011 | medium |
| Arbitrum One open now | 0.198772 | — | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
| BASE | 0.198772 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.198772 | — | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 0.198772 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 0.198772 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 0.198772 | — | ≈ $0.00016 | fast |
| XLM | 0.198772 | — | — | — |
How the ADA → USDC Arbitrum order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a USDC address in Arbitrum One and a way to reach you.
- Send ADA in Cardano for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending ADA
- The address network is Arbitrum One. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Where the ADA to USDC Arbitrum rate has been
- 24 hours
- +3.43%
- Week
- −7.35%
- Weekly high
- 0.214261 USDC Arbitrum
- Weekly low
- 0.191246 USDC Arbitrum
- Spread
- 12.03%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 11:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far ADA/USDC Arbitrum travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.197747 | 0.191246 | 0.194712 | +3.43% |
| Week | 0.214261 | 0.191246 | 0.204818 | −7.35% |
| Month | 0.229124 | 0.174183 | 0.20692 | +12.65% |
| Quarter | 0.229124 | 0.143757 | 0.182532 | +19.93% |
Figures are in USDC Arbitrum per unit sent, from market data.
Daily ADA → USDC Arbitrum rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.19622 USDC Arbitrum | +0.41% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.195411 USDC Arbitrum | −6.3% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.208553 USDC Arbitrum | +2.39% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.20368 USDC Arbitrum | −1.77% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.207353 USDC Arbitrum | +0.52% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.206274 USDC Arbitrum | +0.81% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.204616 USDC Arbitrum | −3.45% |
The numbers on ADA and USDC
- Price
- $0.19921
- 24 hours
- +3.42%
- Week
- −7.7%
- Market cap
- $7.48 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $428 M
- Rank by cap
- #19
- In circulation
- 37.52 B ADA
- Record price
- $3.09
- Price
- $0.999551
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.6 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $18.23 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 73.64 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 11:54.
Cardano against USD Coin
| Cardano (ADA) | USD Coin (USDC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | ADA | USDC |
| Type | coin of its own network | token |
| Launched | 2017 | 2018 |
| Built by | Charles Hoskinson | Circle |
| Consensus | Proof of Stake (Ouroboros) | — |
| Block | ~20 sec | — |
| Supply cap | 45 B ADA | no cap |
| Privacy | transfers are public | — |
| In circulation | 37.52 B ADA | 73.64 B USDC |
| Market cap | $7.48 B | $73.6 B |
| Rank by cap | #19 | #6 |
| Network | — | Arbitrum One |
| Fees are paid in | — | ETH |
Daily moves of ADA and USDC over 90 days line up at 0 — they travel apart.