Swap USD Coin (USDC Optimism) for Cosmos (ATOM)

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 16:38

Orders from
200 USDC Optimism ≈ $199.91
Payout network
Cosmos Hub
24 hours
−1.82%
You get 1,317.2 ATOM
Start the order
Rate
1 USDC Optimism = 0.658601 ATOM
From
200 USDC Optimism
Up to
10,000,000 USDC Optimism

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

Today USDC Optimism goes for 0.658601 ATOM, and ATOM goes for 1.5184 USDC Optimism. Market over 24 hours: USDC Optimism against ATOM minus 1.82%. The week added plus 17.76%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.553165 to 0.675936 ATOM, a spread of 22.19%. A single order takes 200 to 10,000,000 USDC Optimism. In dollars that is roughly $199.91.

Exchange wallets usually ask for a Memo — copy it from the recipient side before you start. By market cap USD Coin sits 6th ($73.56 B) and Cosmos 80th ($812.37 M). Daily moves of USDC and ATOM over 90 days line up at 0.03 (they travel apart).

Who takes the USDC Optimism → ATOM route

  • Entering ATOM from dollarsFrom USDC you step into Cosmos directly, with no coin in between: over the past month ATOM moved +7.52%.
  • Fuel for Cosmos HubWithout Cosmos nothing moves in Cosmos Hub — every transfer and every contract call is paid in it.
  • Different basketsDaily moves of USDC and ATOM over 90 days line up at 0.03 (they travel apart) — the looser the link, the less a portfolio depends on one coin.

USDC Optimism → ATOM rate and amounts

1 USDC Optimism = 0.658601 ATOM
1 ATOM = 1.5184 USDC Optimism

Send USDC Optimism — receive ATOM

USDC OptimismATOM
200131.7202
1,000658.6008
2,0001,317.2
10,0006,586.01
20,00013,172.02
100,00065,860.08

Need ATOM — send this much USDC Optimism

ATOMUSDC Optimism
200303.6741
500759.1852
2,0003,036.74
5,0007,591.85
20,00030,367.41
50,00075,918.52

How the USDC Optimism → ATOM order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 200 USDC Optimism.
  2. Enter a ATOM address in Cosmos Hub and a way to reach you. Receiving to an exchange? Add the Memo, or the payment will hang.
  3. Send USDC Optimism in Optimism for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, Cosmos leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap USDC Optimism for ATOM

Check this before sending USDC Optimism

  • The address network is Cosmos Hub. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • If the receiving wallet asks for a Memo, put it in the order.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 200 USDC Optimism.
  • 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 USDC Optimism to ATOM rate has been

high 0.675936 ATOMlow 0.553165 ATOM
Sep 10, 2026 16:42Sep 17, 2026 16:42
high 0.707633 ATOMlow 0.538167 ATOM
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.817427 ATOMlow 0.538167 ATOM
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 0.817427 ATOMlow 0.21379 ATOM
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
24 hours
−1.82%
Week
+17.76%
Weekly high
0.675936 ATOM
Weekly low
0.553165 ATOM
Spread
22.19%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 15:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far USDC Optimism/ATOM travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.6759360.6480690.661627−1.82%
Week0.6759360.5531650.623387+17.76%
Month0.7076330.5381670.644645−7%
Quarter0.8174270.5381670.663205+19.01%

Figures are in ATOM per unit sent, from market data.

Daily USDC Optimism → ATOM rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 17, 20260.657393 ATOM−0.31%
Sep 16, 20260.659417 ATOM+4.41%
Sep 15, 20260.631555 ATOM−0.15%
Sep 14, 20260.632519 ATOM+1.51%
Sep 13, 20260.623097 ATOM+2.23%
Sep 12, 20260.609532 ATOM+9.11%
Sep 11, 20260.558643 ATOM+3.7%

The numbers on USDC and ATOM

USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999571
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
0%
Market cap
$73.56 B
24-hour turnover
$18.85 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
73.59 B USDC
Record price
$1.04
Cosmos ATOM
Price
$1.53
24 hours
+1.84%
Week
−15.1%
Market cap
$812.37 M
24-hour turnover
$39.32 M
Rank by cap
#80
In circulation
531.21 M ATOM
Record price
$43.84

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 15:54.

USD Coin against Cosmos

USD Coin (USDC)Cosmos (ATOM)
TickerUSDCATOM
Typetokencoin of its own network
NetworkOptimism
Fees are paid inETH
Launched20182019
Built byCircleJae Kwon, Ethan Buchman
Supply capno capno cap
In circulation73.59 B USDC531.21 M ATOM
Market cap$73.56 B$812.37 M
Rank by cap#6#80
ConsensusProof of Stake (CometBFT)
Block~6 sec
Privacytransfers are public

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

Common questions: USDC Optimism → ATOM

What rate does USDC Optimism to ATOM run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 16:38 it is 1 USDC Optimism = 0.658601 ATOM. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $1.01.
What amounts does USDC Optimism → ATOM accept?
From 200 to 10,000,000 USDC Optimism per order. The lower limit is roughly $199.91.
Where does the 200 USDC Optimism floor come from?
Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 200 USDC Optimism the swap stops making sense for either side.
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 USDC Optimism, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does USDC Optimism to ATOM take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Optimism confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.
Which network will ATOM arrive in?
Cosmos leaves in its own Cosmos Hub network — a plain ATOM address is all you need. Some exchanges and wallets also need a Memo.
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 USDC Optimism to ATOM rate do this month?
The month came in at minus 7%. Low 0.538167, high 0.707633, middle 0.644645 ATOM per USDC Optimism.
Can I go back, ATOM to USDC Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 ATOM = 1.5306 USDC Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.

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