Swap USD Coin (USDC Optimism) for Tether Gold (XAUT)
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 11:28
- Payout network
- Tether Gold
- 24 hours
- +0.84%
Today USDC Optimism goes for 0.000232327 XAUT, and XAUT goes for 4,304.27 USDC Optimism. Market over 24 hours: USDC Optimism against XAUT plus 0.84%. The week added plus 2.51%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.000226294 to 0.000234413 XAUT, a spread of 3.59%.
By market cap USD Coin sits 6th ($73.69 B) and Tether Gold 37th ($2.67 B).
Who takes the USDC Optimism → XAUT route
- Entering XAUT from dollarsFrom USDC you step into Tether Gold directly, with no coin in between and no extra fees.
- Gold without the barEvery XAUT is backed by a troy ounce of physical gold: the price follows the metal, the storage sits in your wallet.
- Different basketsHolding part of the amount in Tether Gold loosens a portfolio's dependence on a single coin.
USDC Optimism → XAUT rate and amounts
1 USDC Optimism = 0.000232327 XAUT
1 XAUT = 4,304.27 USDC Optimism
Send USDC Optimism — receive XAUT
| USDC Optimism | XAUT |
|---|---|
| 20 | 0.00464655 |
| 100 | 0.0232327 |
| 500 | 0.116164 |
| 5,000 | 1.1616 |
| 20,000 | 4.6465 |
| 100,000 | 23.2327 |
Need XAUT — send this much USDC Optimism
| XAUT | USDC Optimism |
|---|---|
| 0.005 | 21.5213 |
| 0.02 | 86.0854 |
| 0.1 | 430.4269 |
| 1 | 4,304.27 |
| 5 | 21,521.35 |
| 20 | 86,085.38 |
How the USDC Optimism → XAUT order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a XAUT address in Tether Gold 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, Tether Gold leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending USDC Optimism
- The address network is Tether Gold. 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 USDC Optimism to XAUT rate has been
high 0.000234413 XAUTlow 0.000226294 XAUT
Sep 10, 2026 11:29Sep 17, 2026 11:29
- 24 hours
- +0.84%
- Week
- +2.51%
- Weekly high
- 0.000234413 XAUT
- Weekly low
- 0.000226294 XAUT
- Spread
- 3.59%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 08:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far USDC Optimism/XAUT travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.00023424 | 0.000229782 | 0.000231997 | +0.84% |
| Week | 0.000234413 | 0.000226294 | 0.000230961 | +2.51% |
Figures are in XAUT per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on USDC and XAUT
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999596
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $73.69 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $18.44 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 73.72 B USDC
- Record price
- $1.04
Tether Gold XAUT- Price
- $4,284.92
- 24 hours
- −0.85%
- Week
- −2.5%
- Market cap
- $2.67 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $328.21 M
- Rank by cap
- #37
- In circulation
- 622.82 K XAUT
- Record price
- $5,504.62
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 08:24.
USD Coin against Tether Gold
| USD Coin (USDC) | Tether Gold (XAUT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | USDC | XAUT |
| Type | token | token |
| Network | Optimism | — |
| Fees are paid in | ETH | — |
| Launched | 2018 | 2020 |
| Built by | Circle | Tether |
| Supply cap | no cap | — |
| In circulation | 73.72 B USDC | 622.82 K XAUT |
| Market cap | $73.69 B | $2.67 B |
| Rank by cap | #6 | #37 |
Common questions: USDC Optimism → XAUT
What rate does USDC Optimism to XAUT run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 11:28 it is 1 USDC Optimism = 0.000232327 XAUT. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.995505.
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 XAUT 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 XAUT arrive in?
Tether Gold leaves in its own Tether Gold network — a plain XAUT address is all you need.
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.
Can I go back, XAUT to USDC Optimism?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 XAUT = 4,325.93 USDC Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.
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