Swap Cardano (ADA) for USD Coin (USDC BASE)

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 Nov 1, 2026 04:24

Payout network
BASE
24 hours
−1.3%
You get 0.193665 USDC BASE
Start the order
Rate
1 ADA = 0.193665 USDC BASE
Up to
51,900,000 ADA

The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.

Today ADA goes for 0.193665 USDC BASE, and USDC BASE goes for 5.1635 ADA. Market over 24 hours: ADA against USDC BASE minus 1.3%. The week added minus 6.25%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.186942 to 0.208772 USDC BASE, a spread of 11.68%.

The payout leaves in the BASE network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Cardano sits 18th ($7.25 B) and USD Coin 6th ($71.72 B). Daily moves of ADA and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.05 (they travel apart).

Who takes the ADA → USDC BASE route

  • Sitting out the swingsADA moved −21.67% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following ADA.
  • A road both waysThe USDC BASE → ADA direction is open too, so going back into ADA takes the same route.

ADA → USDC BASE rate and amounts

1 ADA = 0.193665 USDC BASE
1 USDC BASE = 5.1635 ADA

Send ADA — receive USDC BASE

ADAUSDC BASE
10019.3665
50096.8327
2,000387.3309
20,0003,873.31
100,00019,366.55
500,00096,832.74

Need USDC BASE — send this much ADA

USDC BASEADA
1051.6354
50258.1772
5002,581.77
2,00010,327.09
20,000103,270.86
100,000516,354.3

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.

NetworkPer ADAFromNetwork feeSpeed
Polygon0.193391405.2006 ADA≈ $0.0012fast
Solana0.193391405.2006 ADA≈ $0.00048fast
Ethereum (ERC20)0.193391405.2006 ADA≈ $0.0047medium
Arbitrum One0.193665—≈ $0.0029fast
BASE open now0.193665———
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)0.193665—≈ $0.0023fast
Avalanche C-Chain0.193665—≈ $0.0014fast
NEAR0.193665———
Optimism0.193665—≈ $0.00015fast
XLM0.193665———

How the ADA → USDC BASE order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
  2. Enter a USDC address in BASE and a way to reach you.
  3. Send ADA in Cardano for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap ADA for USDC BASE

Check this before sending ADA

  • The address network is BASE. 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 BASE rate has been

high 0.208772 USDC BASElow 0.186942 USDC BASE
Oct 25, 2026 04:26Nov 1, 2026 04:26
high 0.270412 USDC BASElow 0.190384 USDC BASE
Oct 1, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
high 0.270412 USDC BASElow 0.174183 USDC BASE
Aug 2, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
high 0.613226 USDC BASElow 0.143757 USDC BASE
Nov 1, 2025 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
24 hours
−1.3%
Week
−6.25%
Weekly high
0.208772 USDC BASE
Weekly low
0.186942 USDC BASE
Spread
11.68%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 02:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far ADA/USDC BASE travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.1962880.1920560.193446−1.3%
Week0.2087720.1869420.200826−6.25%
Month0.2704120.1903840.229315−21.69%
Quarter0.2704120.1741830.216068+10.73%

Figures are in USDC BASE per unit sent, from market data.

Daily ADA → USDC BASE rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Oct 31, 20260.193076 USDC BASE+1.41%
Oct 30, 20260.190384 USDC BASE−7.56%
Oct 29, 20260.205959 USDC BASE+0.07%
Oct 28, 20260.205822 USDC BASE−0.35%
Oct 27, 20260.206537 USDC BASE+1.26%
Oct 26, 20260.203962 USDC BASE−1.98%
Oct 25, 20260.208083 USDC BASE−1.26%

Daily RubyCash rate: ADA → USDC BASE

DateRubyCash rateMarket rate
Nov 1, 20260.193742 USDC BASE0.192835
Oct 31, 20260.194051 USDC BASE0.193073
Oct 30, 20260.195352 USDC BASE0.192854
Oct 29, 20260.191987 USDC BASE0.192127
Oct 28, 20260.206353 USDC BASE0.20601
Oct 27, 20260.206467 USDC BASE0.205374
Oct 26, 20260.205364 USDC BASE0.204936
Oct 25, 20260.206845 USDC BASE0.205816
Oct 24, 20260.207807 USDC BASE0.20624
Oct 22, 20260.213635 USDC BASE0.21291
Oct 21, 20260.227304 USDC BASE0.228732
Oct 20, 20260.2246 USDC BASE0.223588
Oct 19, 20260.219338 USDC BASE0.217006
Oct 18, 20260.220414 USDC BASE0.218031

Our own rate is written down every hour; the table keeps the last entry of each day. The market column is the ratio of the same two coins on CoinGecko at that moment. Where these numbers come from

The numbers on ADA and USDC

Cardano ADA
Price
$0.192835
24 hours
−1.29%
Week
−6.21%
Market cap
$7.25 B
24-hour turnover
$133.1 M
Rank by cap
#18
In circulation
37.58 B ADA
Record price
$3.09
USD Coin USDC
Price
$1.00
24 hours
+0.02%
Week
+0.05%
Market cap
$71.72 B
24-hour turnover
$5.96 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
71.72 B USDC
Record price
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 02:54.

Cardano against USD Coin

Cardano (ADA)USD Coin (USDC)
TickerADAUSDC
Typecoin of its own networktoken
Launched20172018
Built byCharles HoskinsonCircle
ConsensusProof of Stake (Ouroboros)—
Block~20 sec—
Supply cap45 B ADAno cap
Privacytransfers are public—
In circulation37.58 B ADA71.72 B USDC
Market cap$7.25 B$71.72 B
Rank by cap#18#6
Network—BASE

Daily moves of ADA and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.05 — they travel apart.

Common questions: ADA → USDC BASE

What rate does ADA to USDC BASE run at?
As of Nov 1, 2026 04:24 it is 1 ADA = 0.193665 USDC BASE. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.193665.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending ADA, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does ADA to USDC BASE take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Cardano confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Cardano closes in about 20 sec.
Which network will USDC BASE arrive in?
The payout leaves in BASE. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDC cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDC Polygon, USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the ADA to USDC BASE rate do this month?
The month came in at minus 21.69%. Low 0.190384, high 0.270412, middle 0.229315 USDC BASE per ADA.
Can I go back, USDC BASE to ADA?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC BASE = 5.2052 ADA. The link sits right under the calculator.

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