Swap Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) 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 Sep 17, 2026 21:03
- Payout network
- BASE
- 24 hours
- +7.63%
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
Today PENGU goes for 0.00728529 USDC BASE, and USDC BASE goes for 137.263 PENGU. Market over 24 hours: PENGU against USDC BASE plus 7.63%. The week added minus 3.34%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.00675258 to 0.0075892 USDC BASE, a spread of 12.39%.
The payout leaves in the BASE network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Pudgy Penguins sits 113th ($455.69 M) and USD Coin 6th ($73.56 B). Daily moves of PENGU and USDC over 90 days line up at -0.02 (they travel apart).
Who takes the PENGU → USDC BASE route
- Sitting out the swingsPENGU moved +16.62% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following PENGU.
- A road both waysThe USDC BASE → PENGU direction is open too, so going back into PENGU takes the same route.
PENGU → USDC BASE rate and amounts
Send PENGU — receive USDC BASE
| PENGU | USDC BASE |
|---|---|
| 2,000 | 14.5706 |
| 10,000 | 72.8529 |
| 50,000 | 364.2643 |
| 500,000 | 3,642.64 |
| 2,000,000 | 14,570.57 |
| 10,000,000 | 72,852.86 |
Need USDC BASE — send this much PENGU
| USDC BASE | PENGU |
|---|---|
| 20 | 2,745.26 |
| 100 | 13,726.3 |
| 500 | 68,631.48 |
| 5,000 | 686,314.85 |
| 20,000 | 2,745,259.39 |
| 100,000 | 13,726,296.96 |
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 PENGU | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.00728529 | 29,188.56 PENGU | ≈ $0.023 | medium |
| Solana | 0.00728529 | 29,188.56 PENGU | ≈ $0.00051 | fast |
| Polygon | 0.00728529 | 29,188.56 PENGU | ≈ $0.0018 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 0.00728529 | — | ≈ $0.0033 | fast |
| BASE open now | 0.00728529 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.00728529 | — | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 0.00728529 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 0.00728529 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 0.00728529 | — | ≈ $0.00017 | fast |
| XLM | 0.00728529 | — | — | — |
How the PENGU → 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 PENGU in Pudgy Penguins 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 PENGU
- 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 PENGU to USDC BASE rate has been
- 24 hours
- +7.63%
- Week
- −3.34%
- Weekly high
- 0.0075892 USDC BASE
- Weekly low
- 0.00675258 USDC BASE
- Spread
- 12.39%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 18:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far PENGU/USDC BASE travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.00728065 | 0.00675258 | 0.00705004 | +7.63% |
| Week | 0.0075892 | 0.00675258 | 0.00716763 | −3.34% |
| Month | 0.00989555 | 0.00601301 | 0.00814255 | +16.64% |
| Quarter | 0.00989555 | 0.00575315 | 0.00687376 | +3.95% |
Figures are in USDC BASE per unit sent, from market data.
Daily PENGU → USDC BASE rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.00701327 USDC BASE | +2.37% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.00685082 USDC BASE | −3.65% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.00711054 USDC BASE | +1.69% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.00699227 USDC BASE | −3.52% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.00724765 USDC BASE | −0.26% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.00726674 USDC BASE | −1.16% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.00735177 USDC BASE | −4.3% |
The numbers on PENGU and USDC
- Price
- $0.00725162
- 24 hours
- +7.61%
- Week
- −3.8%
- Market cap
- $455.69 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $158.15 M
- Rank by cap
- #113
- In circulation
- 62.86 B PENGU
- Record price
- $0.068447
- Price
- $0.999605
- 24 hours
- −0.02%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.56 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $19.78 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 73.59 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 18:54.
Pudgy Penguins against USD Coin
| Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) | USD Coin (USDC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | PENGU | USDC |
| In circulation | 62.86 B PENGU | 73.59 B USDC |
| Market cap | $455.69 M | $73.56 B |
| Rank by cap | #113 | #6 |
| Type | — | token |
| Network | — | BASE |
| Launched | — | 2018 |
| Built by | — | Circle |
| Supply cap | — | no cap |
Daily moves of PENGU and USDC over 90 days line up at -0.02 — they travel apart.