Swap Stellar (XLM) for USD Coin (USDC XLM)
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 21:43
- Payout network
- XLM
- 24 hours
- +6.94%
One XLM buys 0.185854 USDC XLM right now; the other way round, 1 USDC XLM is 5.3806 XLM. Market over 24 hours: XLM against USDC XLM plus 6.94%. The week added plus 3.53%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.173828 to 0.195926 USDC XLM, a spread of 12.71%.
The payout leaves in the XLM network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Stellar sits 20th ($6.48 B) and USD Coin 6th ($73.56 B). Daily moves of XLM and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.03 (they travel apart).
Who takes the XLM → USDC XLM route
- Sitting out the swingsXLM moved +15.35% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following XLM.
- A road both waysThe USDC XLM → XLM direction is open too, so going back into XLM takes the same route.
XLM → USDC XLM rate and amounts
Send XLM — receive USDC XLM
| XLM | USDC XLM |
|---|---|
| 100 | 18.5854 |
| 500 | 92.927 |
| 2,000 | 371.7081 |
| 20,000 | 3,717.08 |
| 100,000 | 18,585.41 |
| 500,000 | 92,927.03 |
Need USDC XLM — send this much XLM
| USDC XLM | XLM |
|---|---|
| 20 | 107.6113 |
| 100 | 538.0566 |
| 500 | 2,690.28 |
| 5,000 | 26,902.83 |
| 20,000 | 107,611.32 |
| 100,000 | 538,056.59 |
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 XLM | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.185854 | 1,043.46 XLM | ≈ $0.023 | medium |
| Solana | 0.185854 | 1,043.46 XLM | ≈ $0.00051 | fast |
| Polygon | 0.185854 | 1,043.46 XLM | ≈ $0.0018 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 0.185854 | — | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
| BASE | 0.185854 | — | — | — |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.185854 | — | ≈ $0.0024 | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 0.185854 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 0.185854 | — | — | — |
| Optimism | 0.185854 | — | ≈ $0.00017 | fast |
| XLM open now | 0.185854 | — | — | — |
How the XLM → USDC XLM order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
- Enter a USDC address in XLM and a way to reach you.
- Send XLM in Stellar 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 XLM
- The address network is XLM. 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 XLM to USDC XLM rate has been
- 24 hours
- +6.94%
- Week
- +3.53%
- Weekly high
- 0.195926 USDC XLM
- Weekly low
- 0.173828 USDC XLM
- Spread
- 12.71%
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 XLM/USDC XLM travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.184689 | 0.173828 | 0.181263 | +6.94% |
| Week | 0.195926 | 0.173828 | 0.181836 | +3.53% |
| Month | 0.20183 | 0.154767 | 0.181661 | +15.36% |
| Quarter | 0.234515 | 0.154767 | 0.18191 | −22.23% |
Figures are in USDC XLM per unit sent, from market data.
Daily XLM → USDC XLM rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | 0.182385 USDC XLM | +3.59% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.176056 USDC XLM | −8.14% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 0.191653 USDC XLM | +8.12% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0.177261 USDC XLM | −1.51% |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 0.17997 USDC XLM | +0.94% |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.178288 USDC XLM | +2.05% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.174702 USDC XLM | −3.57% |
The numbers on XLM and USDC
- Price
- $0.185974
- 24 hours
- +6.92%
- Week
- +3.7%
- Market cap
- $6.48 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $251.93 M
- Rank by cap
- #20
- In circulation
- 34.85 B XLM
- Record price
- $0.875563
- 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.
Stellar against USD Coin
| Stellar (XLM) | USD Coin (USDC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | XLM | USDC |
| Type | coin of its own network | token |
| Launched | 2014 | 2018 |
| Built by | Jed McCaleb, Joyce Kim | Circle |
| Consensus | Stellar Consensus Protocol | — |
| Block | ~5 sec | — |
| Supply cap | 50 B XLM | no cap |
| Privacy | transfers are public | — |
| In circulation | 34.85 B XLM | 73.59 B USDC |
| Market cap | $6.48 B | $73.56 B |
| Rank by cap | #20 | #6 |
| Network | — | XLM |
Daily moves of XLM and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.03 — they travel apart.