Swap DAI 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 18:39
- Payout network
- BASE
- 24 hours
- 0%
You get
USDC BASE
Start the order
USDC BASE
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
One DAI buys 1.0049 USDC BASE right now; the other way round, 1 USDC BASE is 0.995117 DAI. Market over 24 hours: DAI against USDC BASE a move of 0%. The week added plus 0.01%.
The weekly corridor ran from 1.0001 to 1.0105 USDC BASE, a spread of 1.04%.
The payout leaves in the BASE network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Dai sits 23th ($4.55 B) and USD Coin 6th ($71.55 B). Daily moves of DAI and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.14 (they travel apart).
Who takes the DAI → USDC BASE route
- A road both waysThe USDC BASE → DAI direction is open too, so going back into DAI takes the same route.
DAI → USDC BASE rate and amounts
1 DAI = 1.0049 USDC BASE
1 USDC BASE = 0.995117 DAI
Send DAI — receive USDC BASE
| DAI | USDC BASE |
|---|---|
| 10 | 10.0491 |
| 50 | 50.2454 |
| 500 | 502.4536 |
| 2,000 | 2,009.81 |
| 20,000 | 20,098.14 |
| 100,000 | 100,490.71 |
Need USDC BASE — send this much DAI
| USDC BASE | DAI |
|---|---|
| 10 | 9.9512 |
| 50 | 49.7558 |
| 500 | 497.5584 |
| 2,000 | 1,990.23 |
| 20,000 | 19,902.34 |
| 100,000 | 99,511.68 |
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 DAI | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polygon | 1.0032 | 100 DAI | ≈ $0.0017 | fast |
| Solana | 0.995593 | 100 DAI | ≈ $0.00047 | fast |
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.995593 | 100 DAI | ≈ $0.0066 | medium |
| Arbitrum One | 1.0049 | — | ≈ $0.0029 | fast |
| BASE open now | 1.0049 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 1.0049 | — | ≈ $0.0023 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 1.0049 | — | ≈ $0.0014 | fast |
| NEAR | 1.0049 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 1.0049 | — | ≈ $0.00015 | fast |
| XLM | 1.0049 | — | — | — |
How the DAI → USDC BASE order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a USDC address in BASE and a way to reach you.
- Send DAI in Dai 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 DAI
- 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 DAI to USDC BASE rate has been
high 1.0105 USDC BASElow 1.0001 USDC BASE
Oct 25, 2026 18:43Nov 1, 2026 18:43
high 1.0008 USDC BASElow 0.999819 USDC BASE
Oct 2, 2026 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
high 1.0008 USDC BASElow 0.999755 USDC BASE
Aug 3, 2026 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
high 1.0013 USDC BASElow 0.992004 USDC BASE
Nov 2, 2025 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
- 24 hours
- 0%
- Week
- +0.01%
- Weekly high
- 1.0105 USDC BASE
- Weekly low
- 1.0001 USDC BASE
- Spread
- 1.04%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 16:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far DAI/USDC BASE travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 1.0006 | 1.0004 | 1.0005 | 0% |
| Week | 1.0105 | 1.0001 | 1.0006 | +0.01% |
| Month | 1.0008 | 0.999819 | 1.0003 | +0.08% |
| Quarter | 1.0008 | 0.999755 | 1.0002 | +0.03% |
Figures are in USDC BASE per unit sent, from market data.
Daily DAI → USDC BASE rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1.0008 USDC BASE | +0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1.0004 USDC BASE | 0% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1.0004 USDC BASE | −0.01% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1.0005 USDC BASE | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1.0005 USDC BASE | −0.02% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1.0007 USDC BASE | +0.04% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1.0004 USDC BASE | −0.03% |
Daily RubyCash rate: DAI → USDC BASE
| Date | RubyCash rate | Market rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1.005 USDC BASE | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1.0042 USDC BASE | 1.001 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1.0039 USDC BASE | 1.0004 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1.0043 USDC BASE | 1.0005 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1.0048 USDC BASE | 1.0003 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1.0043 USDC BASE | 1.0005 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1.0042 USDC BASE | 1.0007 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1.0045 USDC BASE | 1.0004 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1.0043 USDC BASE | 1.0004 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1.0047 USDC BASE | 1.0003 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1.0047 USDC BASE | 0.999355 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1.0049 USDC BASE | 1.0002 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1.0046 USDC BASE | 1.0001 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1.0044 USDC BASE | 1.0002 |
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 DAI and USDC
Dai DAI- Price
- $1.00
- 24 hours
- +0.01%
- Week
- +0.01%
- Market cap
- $4.55 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $51.82 M
- Rank by cap
- #23
- In circulation
- 4.55 B DAI
- Record price
- $1.22
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999966
- 24 hours
- +0.01%
- Week
- +0.03%
- Market cap
- $71.55 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $5.91 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 71.55 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 16:54.
Dai against USD Coin
| Dai (DAI) | USD Coin (USDC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | DAI | USDC |
| Type | token | token |
| Launched | 2017 | 2018 |
| Built by | MakerDAO | Circle |
| Supply cap | no cap | no cap |
| In circulation | 4.55 B DAI | 71.55 B USDC |
| Market cap | $4.55 B | $71.55 B |
| Rank by cap | #23 | #6 |
| Network | — | BASE |
Daily moves of DAI and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.14 — they travel apart.
Common questions: DAI → USDC BASE
What rate does DAI to USDC BASE run at?
As of Nov 1, 2026 18:39 it is 1 DAI = 1.0049 USDC BASE. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $1.00.
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 DAI, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does DAI to USDC BASE take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Dai confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
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 DAI to USDC BASE rate do this month?
The month came in at plus 0.08%. Low 0.999819, high 1.0008, middle 1.0003 USDC BASE per DAI.
Can I go back, USDC BASE to DAI?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC BASE = 1.0031 DAI. The link sits right under the calculator.
Worth reading
Where else this can go
The other way round
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