Swap KITE for USD Coin (USDC Optimism)

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 12:04

Payout network
Optimism
24 hours
+9.03%
You get 0.118868 USDC Optimism
Start the order
Rate
1 KITE = 0.118868 USDC Optimism
Up to
84,000,000 KITE

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

Today KITE goes for 0.118868 USDC Optimism, and USDC Optimism goes for 8.4127 KITE. Market over 24 hours: KITE against USDC Optimism plus 9.03%. The week added plus 10.73%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.102383 to 0.123805 USDC Optimism, a spread of 20.92%.

The payout leaves in the Optimism network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Kite sits 139th ($284.74 M) and USD Coin 6th ($71.65 B). Daily moves of KITE and USDC over 90 days line up at -0.03 (they travel apart).

Who takes the KITE → USDC Optimism route

  • Sitting out the swingsKITE moved −18.28% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following KITE.
  • A road both waysThe USDC Optimism → KITE direction is open too, so going back into KITE takes the same route.

KITE → USDC Optimism rate and amounts

1 KITE = 0.118868 USDC Optimism
1 USDC Optimism = 8.4127 KITE

Send KITE — receive USDC Optimism

KITEUSDC Optimism
10011.8868
50059.434
2,000237.7359
20,0002,377.36
100,00011,886.79
500,00059,433.97

Need USDC Optimism — send this much KITE

USDC OptimismKITE
1084.127
50420.6349
5004,206.35
2,00016,825.4
20,000168,253.96
100,000841,269.79

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 KITEFromNetwork feeSpeed
Ethereum (ERC20)0.1188682,004.01 KITE≈ $0.008medium
Solana0.1188682,004.01 KITE≈ $0.00048fast
Polygon0.1188682,004.01 KITE≈ $0.00015fast
Arbitrum One0.118868—≈ $0.003fast
BASE0.118868———
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)0.118868—≈ $0.0023fast
Avalanche C-Chain0.118868—≈ $0.0015fast
NEAR0.118868———
Optimism open now0.118868—≈ $0.00015fast
XLM0.118868———

How the KITE → USDC Optimism order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
  2. Enter a USDC address in Optimism and a way to reach you.
  3. Send KITE in Kite 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 KITE for USDC Optimism

Check this before sending KITE

  • The address network is Optimism. 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 KITE to USDC Optimism rate has been

high 0.123805 USDC Optimismlow 0.102383 USDC Optimism
Oct 25, 2026 12:06Nov 1, 2026 12:06
high 0.151731 USDC Optimismlow 0.107708 USDC Optimism
Oct 1, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
high 0.153701 USDC Optimismlow 0.0917438 USDC Optimism
Aug 2, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
high 0.294988 USDC Optimismlow 0.0690059 USDC Optimism
Nov 3, 2025 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00
24 hours
+9.03%
Week
+10.73%
Weekly high
0.123805 USDC Optimism
Weekly low
0.102383 USDC Optimism
Spread
20.92%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 11:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far KITE/USDC Optimism travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.1238050.1082910.114067+9.03%
Week0.1238050.1023830.112953+10.73%
Month0.1517310.1077080.126298−22.7%
Quarter0.1537010.09174380.118143+16.18%

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

Daily KITE → USDC Optimism rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Oct 31, 20260.109658 USDC Optimism+1.81%
Oct 30, 20260.107708 USDC Optimism−7.53%
Oct 29, 20260.116478 USDC Optimism−2.22%
Oct 28, 20260.119119 USDC Optimism+4.12%
Oct 27, 20260.114409 USDC Optimism+1.21%
Oct 26, 20260.113036 USDC Optimism−2.64%
Oct 25, 20260.116103 USDC Optimism−1.51%

Daily RubyCash rate: KITE → USDC Optimism

DateRubyCash rateMarket rate
Nov 1, 20260.118868 USDC Optimism0.119067
Oct 31, 20260.114728 USDC Optimism0.114981
Oct 30, 20260.109789 USDC Optimism0.10874
Oct 29, 20260.109032 USDC Optimism0.109163
Oct 28, 20260.1167 USDC Optimism0.116221
Oct 27, 20260.119145 USDC Optimism0.11853
Oct 26, 20260.114327 USDC Optimism0.113847
Oct 25, 20260.11316 USDC Optimism0.114489
Oct 24, 20260.11504 USDC Optimism0.114904
Oct 22, 20260.120094 USDC Optimism0.120049
Oct 21, 20260.122998 USDC Optimism0.122694
Oct 20, 20260.121821 USDC Optimism0.122437
Oct 19, 20260.122786 USDC Optimism0.12156
Oct 18, 20260.11395 USDC Optimism0.113657

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 KITE and USDC

Kite KITE
Price
$0.119067
24 hours
+9.04%
Week
+10.11%
Market cap
$284.74 M
24-hour turnover
$11.32 M
Rank by cap
#139
In circulation
2.39 B KITE
Record price
$0.319747
USD Coin USDC
Price
$1.00
24 hours
+0.01%
Week
+0.05%
Market cap
$71.65 B
24-hour turnover
$5.88 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
71.65 B USDC
Record price
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 11:54.

Kite against USD Coin

Kite (KITE)USD Coin (USDC)
TickerKITEUSDC
In circulation2.39 B KITE71.65 B USDC
Market cap$284.74 M$71.65 B
Rank by cap#139#6
Type—token
Network—Optimism
Fees are paid in—ETH
Launched—2018
Built by—Circle
Supply cap—no cap

Daily moves of KITE and USDC over 90 days line up at -0.03 — they travel apart.

Common questions: KITE → USDC Optimism

What rate does KITE to USDC Optimism run at?
As of Nov 1, 2026 12:04 it is 1 KITE = 0.118868 USDC Optimism. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.118868.
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 KITE, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does KITE to USDC Optimism take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Kite confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
Which network will USDC Optimism arrive in?
The payout leaves in Optimism. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDC cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDC SOL, USDC Polygon, 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 KITE to USDC Optimism rate do this month?
The month came in at minus 22.7%. Low 0.107708, high 0.151731, middle 0.126298 USDC Optimism per KITE.
Can I go back, USDC Optimism to KITE?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC Optimism = 8.455 KITE. The link sits right under the calculator.

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