USDC: moving from OP Mainnet (Optimism) to Solana
The same USDC, only in another network: send USDC Optimism and collect USDC SOL at your own address in Solana. No bridge contracts, no signatures, no wrapped tokens.
Rate as of Nov 1, 2026 23:19
- Orders from
- 200 USDC Optimism ≈ $199.95
- Payout network
- Solana
- 24 hours
- 0%
The direction runs at 1.0001 USDC SOL per USDC Optimism, or 0.9999 USDC Optimism per USDC SOL. Market over 24 hours: USDC Optimism against USDC SOL a move of 0%. The week added a move of 0%.
The weekly corridor ran from 1 to 1 USDC SOL, a spread of 0%. A single order takes 200 to 10,000,000 USDC Optimism. In dollars that is roughly $199.95.
The payout leaves in the Solana network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network.
Who takes the USDC Optimism → USDC SOL route
- Moving between networksUSDC in Optimism (fee ≈ $0.00015) becomes Solana (fee ≈ $0.00047) — the usual way to top up a wallet or an exchange that speaks one network only.
- A road both waysThe USDC SOL → USDC Optimism direction is open too, so going back into USDC takes the same route.
USDC Optimism → USDC SOL rate and amounts
1 USDC Optimism = 1.0001 USDC SOL
1 USDC SOL = 0.9999 USDC Optimism
Send USDC Optimism — receive USDC SOL
| USDC Optimism | USDC SOL |
|---|---|
| 200 | 200.02 |
| 1,000 | 1,000.1 |
| 2,000 | 2,000.2 |
| 10,000 | 10,001 |
| 20,000 | 20,002 |
| 100,000 | 100,010 |
Need USDC SOL — send this much USDC Optimism
| USDC SOL | USDC Optimism |
|---|---|
| 200 | 199.98 |
| 1,000 | 999.9 |
| 2,000 | 1,999.8 |
| 10,000 | 9,999 |
| 20,000 | 19,998 |
| 100,000 | 99,990 |
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 USDC Optimism | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 1.0001 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0063 | medium |
| Solana open now | 1.0001 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.00047 | fast |
| Polygon | 1.0001 | 200 USDC Optimism | ≈ $0.0016 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.0029 | fast |
| BASE | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.0023 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 1.0001 | — | ≈ $0.0014 | fast |
| NEAR | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
| XLM | 1.0001 | — | — | — |
How the USDC Optimism → USDC SOL order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 200 USDC Optimism.
- Enter a USDC address in Solana and a way to reach you.
- Send USDC Optimism in Optimism for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin SOL leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending USDC Optimism
- The address network is Solana. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 200 USDC Optimism.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- To move USDC on later, put a little SOL at the same address.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
OP Mainnet (Optimism) against Solana
| OP Mainnet (Optimism) | Solana | |
|---|---|---|
| Network type | L2, optimistic rollup | Layer one (L1) |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | SOL |
| Fee level | ≈ $0.00015 | ≈ $0.00047 |
| Speed | fast | fast |
| Block | ~2 sec | ~0.4 sec |
| Address shape | 0x… | base58, 32–44 |
| Memo or tag | not needed | not needed |
| Ethereum-style address (0x…) | yes | no |
| Official withdrawal to Ethereum | ≈ 7 days (challenge period) | — |
Fee and speed levels are comparative: both move with how busy the network is.
How this differs from a classic bridge
| RubyCash | Classic bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| What lands at your address | USDC in Solana | Depends: in some networks it is the bridged version of the token |
| Wallet and signatures | Not needed: the coins go to the address from the order | Needed: connect the wallet and sign contract transactions |
| A coin for fees in Solana | Not needed to receive | Often needed, or the funds cannot be claimed or moved on |
| Timing | After confirmations in OP Mainnet (Optimism); the order page tracks it | Depends on the bridge and the load of both networks |
| Who holds the funds meanwhile | RubyCash for the life of the order, with an AML check | The bridge contract or its validators |
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Where the USDC Optimism to USDC SOL rate has been
high 1 USDC SOLlow 1 USDC SOL
Oct 25, 2026 23:19Nov 1, 2026 23:19
high 1 USDC SOLlow 1 USDC SOL
Oct 2, 2026 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
high 1 USDC SOLlow 1 USDC SOL
Aug 3, 2026 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
high 1 USDC SOLlow 1 USDC SOL
Nov 2, 2025 03:00Nov 1, 2026 03:00
- 24 hours
- 0%
- Week
- 0%
- Weekly high
- 1 USDC SOL
- Weekly low
- 1 USDC SOL
- Spread
- 0%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 20:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far USDC Optimism/USDC SOL travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Month | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Quarter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Figures are in USDC SOL per unit sent, from market data.
Daily USDC Optimism → USDC SOL rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 USDC SOL | 0% |
Daily RubyCash rate: USDC Optimism → USDC SOL
| Date | RubyCash rate | Market rate |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1.0001 USDC SOL | 1 |
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 USDC
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999754
- 24 hours
- −0.02%
- Week
- +0.02%
- Market cap
- $71.53 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $5.86 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 71.54 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 20:54.
Common questions: USDC Optimism → USDC SOL
What rate does USDC Optimism to USDC SOL run at?
As of Nov 1, 2026 23:19 it is 1 USDC Optimism = 1.0001 USDC SOL. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.999854.
What amounts does USDC Optimism → USDC SOL accept?
From 200 to 10,000,000 USDC Optimism per order. The lower limit is roughly $199.95.
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 USDC SOL 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. A block in Optimism closes in about 2 sec.
Will native USDC arrive, or a wrapper?
USDC SOL is the standard USDC token in Solana — exactly what exchanges send when they withdraw into this network.
Do I need SOL to receive USDC SOL?
Not to receive. SOL comes into play later, when you want to send USDC from your address.
Which network will USDC SOL arrive in?
The payout leaves in Solana. 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. 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 USDC Optimism to USDC SOL rate do this month?
The month came in at a move of 0%. Low 1, high 1, middle 1 USDC SOL per USDC Optimism.
Can I go back, USDC SOL to USDC Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC SOL = 1.0001 USDC Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.
Worth reading
Where else this can go
The other way round
Send USDC Optimism, receive something else
USDC Optimism → USDS0.9999
USDC Optimism → USDT Arbitrum1.0007- USDC Optimism → USDT BEP201.0007
- USDC Optimism → USDT AVAX C1.0007
- USDC Optimism → USDT ERC201.0007
- USDC Optimism → USDT NEAR1.0007
- USDC Optimism → USDT OMNI1.0007
- USDC Optimism → USDT Optimism1.0007
Receive USDC SOL, send something else
- USDC Polygon → USDC SOL0.9999
- USDC XLM → USDC SOL1.0001
- USDS → USDC SOL1.0003
- USDT Arbitrum → USDC SOL1.0012
- USDT AVAX C → USDC SOL0.9995
- USDT ERC20 → USDC SOL1.0012
- USDT NEAR → USDC SOL0.9995
- USDT OMNI → USDC SOL0.9995
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