USD Coin (USDC BASE) → Lido DAO (LDO)
The order runs on autopilot: the rate is locked when you create it, and the payout leaves as soon as the network confirms your transfer. No manual approval, no working hours.
Rate and amounts for USDC BASE → LDO
1 USDC BASE = 2.0864 LDO
1 LDO = 0.479305 USDC BASE
Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 09:30
- Orders from
- 100.67 USDC BASE ≈ $100.65
- Payout network
- Lido DAO
- 24 hours
- −8.56%
Current maths: 2.0864 LDO for every USDC BASE, and 0.479305 USDC BASE per LDO in reverse. Over 24 hours USDC BASE/LDO came in at minus 8.56%. Over the week, minus 7.29%.
The weekly range ran from 1.9957 to 2.6019 LDO, a spread of 30.38%. One order takes from 100.67 to 10,000,000 USDC BASE. In dollars that is roughly $100.65.
Market capitalisation puts USD Coin at No. 6 ($74.39 B) and Lido DAO at No. 129 ($396.79 M). Over 90 days the daily moves of USDC and LDO correlate at -0.04 (they travel apart).
Rate and amounts for USDC BASE → LDO
| USDC BASE | LDO |
|---|---|
| 200 | 417.271 |
| 1,000 | 2,086.36 |
| 2,000 | 4,172.71 |
| 10,000 | 20,863.55 |
| 20,000 | 41,727.1 |
| 100,000 | 208,635.51 |
| LDO | USDC BASE |
|---|---|
| 500 | 239.6524 |
| 2,000 | 958.6096 |
| 5,000 | 2,396.52 |
| 20,000 | 9,586.1 |
| 50,000 | 23,965.24 |
| 200,000 | 95,860.96 |
How the USDC BASE → LDO exchange runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 100.67 USDC BASE.
- Give a LDO address on Lido DAO and a contact for the order.
- Send USDC BASE on BASE, exactly the amount the order shows.
- Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends Lido DAO to your address. The order page shows the status.
Check this before sending USDC BASE
- The address network is Lido DAO. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 100.67 USDC BASE.
- Copy the address in full, then check its first and last characters once it is pasted.
- Send exactly the amount stated in the order: the automation matches your payment against it, and any difference sends the order back for recalculation.
How the USDC BASE to LDO rate has moved
high 2.6019 LDOlow 1.9957 LDO
Sep 23, 2026 09:35Sep 30, 2026 09:35
high 2.9751 LDOlow 2.0242 LDO
Aug 30, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
high 4.1661 LDOlow 2.0242 LDO
Jul 1, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
high 4.1661 LDOlow 0.771624 LDO
Oct 1, 2025 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00
- 24 hours
- −8.56%
- Week
- −7.29%
- Weekly high
- 2.6019 LDO
- Weekly low
- 1.9957 LDO
- Spread
- 30.38%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 09:27. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted
The USDC BASE/LDO spread by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Period result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 2.3083 | 2.1075 | 2.1648 | −8.56% |
| Week | 2.6019 | 1.9957 | 2.2177 | −7.29% |
| Month | 2.9751 | 2.0242 | 2.5512 | −23.69% |
| Quarter | 4.1661 | 2.0242 | 2.9138 | −48.82% |
Figures are in LDO per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.
Daily USDC BASE → LDO rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | 2.1323 LDO | +5.34% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2.0242 LDO | −3.2% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 2.0911 LDO | +2.79% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 2.0344 LDO | −10.97% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2.285 LDO | −12.02% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 2.5971 LDO | +12.53% |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 2.308 LDO | −0.49% |
Market data: USDC and LDO
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999815
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- −0.01%
- Market cap
- $74.39 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $17.96 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 74.4 B USDC
- All-time high
- $1.04
Lido DAO LDO- Price
- $0.478405
- 24 hours
- +9.35%
- Week
- +8.55%
- Market cap
- $396.79 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $79.15 M
- Rank by cap
- #129
- In circulation
- 829.57 M LDO
- All-time high
- $7.30
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 09:27.
USD Coin and Lido DAO: how they differ
| USD Coin (USDC) | Lido DAO (LDO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | USDC | LDO |
| Type | token | — |
| Network | BASE | — |
| Launched | 2018 | — |
| Built by | Circle | — |
| Supply cap | no cap | — |
| In circulation | 74.4 B USDC | 829.57 M LDO |
| Market cap | $74.39 B | $396.79 M |
| Rank by cap | #6 | #129 |
Daily moves of USDC and LDO over the quarter link at -0.04 (they travel apart).
Why people take the USDC BASE → LDO route
- Entering LDO from dollarsUSDC goes into Lido DAO in one step, with no coin in between: over the last month LDO posted +31.04%.
- A DeFi protocol tokenLido DAO belongs to decentralised finance: holders govern the protocol with it and pay for operations inside it.
- Different basketsDaily moves of USDC and LDO over 90 days link at -0.04 (they travel apart) — the weaker the link, the less a portfolio rests on one coin.
Common questions: USDC BASE → LDO
What rate does USDC BASE to LDO run at?
As of Sep 30, 2026 09:30 it is 1 USDC BASE = 2.0864 LDO. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $0.998123.
What amounts does USDC BASE → LDO accept?
From 100.67 to 10,000,000 USDC BASE per order. The floor is roughly $100.65.
Why can I not swap less than 100.67 USDC BASE?
The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 100.67 USDC BASE they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.
Is anything charged on top of the rate?
No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending USDC BASE, and the blockchain takes that one.
How long does swapping USDC BASE for LDO take?
The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as BASE confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.
Which network will LDO arrive in?
Lido DAO arrives in its own Lido DAO network — a plain LDO address is all you need.
What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?
Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the USDC BASE to LDO rate do over the month?
Over the month, minus 23.69%: a low of 2.0242, a high of 2.9751, an average of 2.5512 LDO per 1 USDC BASE.
Can I swap back, LDO for USDC BASE?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 LDO = 0.479295 USDC BASE. The link to switch sits under the calculator.
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