Swap Pyth Network (PYTH) 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 Sep 17, 2026 20:33
- Payout network
- Optimism
- 24 hours
- +6.74%
You get
USDC Optimism
Start the order
USDC Optimism
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
Today PYTH goes for 0.0571033 USDC Optimism, and USDC Optimism goes for 17.5121 PYTH. Market over 24 hours: PYTH against USDC Optimism plus 6.74%. The week added plus 4.35%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.0503633 to 0.0581944 USDC Optimism, a spread of 15.55%.
The payout leaves in the Optimism network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Pyth Network sits 115th ($436.81 M) and USD Coin 6th ($73.56 B). Daily moves of PYTH and USDC over 90 days line up at 0 (they travel apart).
Who takes the PYTH → USDC Optimism route
- Sitting out the swingsPYTH moved +41.03% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following PYTH.
- A road both waysThe USDC Optimism → PYTH direction is open too, so going back into PYTH takes the same route.
PYTH → USDC Optimism rate and amounts
1 PYTH = 0.0571033 USDC Optimism
1 USDC Optimism = 17.5121 PYTH
Send PYTH — receive USDC Optimism
| PYTH | USDC Optimism |
|---|---|
| 200 | 11.4207 |
| 1,000 | 57.1033 |
| 5,000 | 285.5166 |
| 50,000 | 2,855.17 |
| 200,000 | 11,420.67 |
| 1,000,000 | 57,103.33 |
Need USDC Optimism — send this much PYTH
| USDC Optimism | PYTH |
|---|---|
| 20 | 350.2423 |
| 100 | 1,751.21 |
| 500 | 8,756.06 |
| 5,000 | 87,560.57 |
| 20,000 | 350,242.28 |
| 100,000 | 1,751,211.38 |
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 PYTH | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.0571033 | 3,824.09 PYTH | ≈ $0.034 | medium |
| Solana | 0.0571033 | 3,824.09 PYTH | ≈ $0.00051 | fast |
| Polygon | 0.0571033 | 3,824.09 PYTH | ≈ $0.0018 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 0.0571033 | — | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
| BASE | 0.0571033 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.0571033 | — | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 0.0571033 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 0.0571033 | — | — | — |
| Optimism open now | 0.0571033 | — | ≈ $0.00017 | fast |
| XLM | 0.0571033 | — | — | — |
How the PYTH → USDC Optimism order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a USDC address in Optimism and a way to reach you.
- Send PYTH in Pyth Network 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 PYTH
- 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 PYTH to USDC Optimism rate has been
high 0.0581944 USDC Optimismlow 0.0503633 USDC Optimism
Sep 10, 2026 20:34Sep 17, 2026 20:34
high 0.0573344 USDC Optimismlow 0.038486 USDC Optimism
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.0573344 USDC Optimismlow 0.0324139 USDC Optimism
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.174139 USDC Optimismlow 0.0310699 USDC Optimism
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
- 24 hours
- +6.74%
- Week
- +4.35%
- Weekly high
- 0.0581944 USDC Optimism
- Weekly low
- 0.0503633 USDC Optimism
- Spread
- 15.55%
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 PYTH/USDC Optimism travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.054613 | 0.0518056 | 0.0532898 | +6.74% |
| Week | 0.0581944 | 0.0503633 | 0.053797 | +4.35% |
| Month | 0.0573344 | 0.038486 | 0.0507807 | +41.05% |
| Quarter | 0.0573344 | 0.0324139 | 0.0444625 | +51.66% |
Figures are in USDC Optimism per unit sent, from market data.
Daily PYTH → USDC Optimism rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.0543871 USDC Optimism | +3.12% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.0527428 USDC Optimism | −5.92% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.0560598 USDC Optimism | −0.37% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.0562686 USDC Optimism | +2.45% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.0549231 USDC Optimism | +7.92% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.0508944 USDC Optimism | −0.31% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.051053 USDC Optimism | −2.08% |
The numbers on PYTH and USDC
Pyth Network PYTH- Price
- $0.05552
- 24 hours
- +6.72%
- Week
- +6.2%
- Market cap
- $436.81 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $32.97 M
- Rank by cap
- #115
- In circulation
- 7.87 B PYTH
- Record price
- $1.20
USD Coin USDC- 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.
Pyth Network against USD Coin
| Pyth Network (PYTH) | USD Coin (USDC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | PYTH | USDC |
| In circulation | 7.87 B PYTH | 73.59 B USDC |
| Market cap | $436.81 M | $73.56 B |
| Rank by cap | #115 | #6 |
| Type | — | token |
| Network | — | Optimism |
| Fees are paid in | — | ETH |
| Launched | — | 2018 |
| Built by | — | Circle |
| Supply cap | — | no cap |
Daily moves of PYTH and USDC over 90 days line up at 0 — they travel apart.
Common questions: PYTH → USDC Optimism
What rate does PYTH to USDC Optimism run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 20:33 it is 1 PYTH = 0.0571033 USDC Optimism. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.0570808.
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 PYTH, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does PYTH to USDC Optimism take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Pyth Network 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 PYTH to USDC Optimism rate do this month?
The month came in at plus 41.05%. Low 0.038486, high 0.0573344, middle 0.0507807 USDC Optimism per PYTH.
Can I go back, USDC Optimism to PYTH?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC Optimism = 17.6002 PYTH. The link sits right under the calculator.
Worth reading
Where else this can go
The other way round
Send PYTH, receive something else
PYTH → USDS0.0569432
PYTH → USDT Arbitrum0.056983- PYTH → USDT BEP200.056983
- PYTH → USDT AVAX C0.056983
- PYTH → USDT ERC200.056983
- PYTH → USDT NEAR0.056983
- PYTH → USDT OMNI0.056983
- PYTH → USDT Optimism0.056983
