USD Coin (USDC BASE) → NEAR Protocol (NEAR)
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 → NEAR
1 USDC BASE = 0.187397 NEAR
1 NEAR = 5.3363 USDC BASE
Rate as of Oct 1, 2026 00:55
- Orders from
- 100.67 USDC BASE ≈ $100.65
- Payout network
- NEAR
- 24 hours
- −6.7%
Current maths: 0.187397 NEAR for every USDC BASE, and 5.3363 USDC BASE per NEAR in reverse. Over 24 hours USDC BASE/NEAR came in at minus 6.7%. Over the week, minus 17.56%.
The weekly range ran from 0.18315 to 0.238284 NEAR, a spread of 30.1%. 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 ($74.06 B) and NEAR Protocol at No. 21 ($7.01 B). Over 90 days the daily moves of USDC and NEAR correlate at -0.06 (they travel apart).
Rate and amounts for USDC BASE → NEAR
| USDC BASE | NEAR |
|---|---|
| 200 | 37.4795 |
| 1,000 | 187.3974 |
| 2,000 | 374.7948 |
| 10,000 | 1,873.97 |
| 20,000 | 3,747.95 |
| 100,000 | 18,739.74 |
| NEAR | USDC BASE |
|---|---|
| 20 | 106.7251 |
| 100 | 533.6253 |
| 200 | 1,067.25 |
| 1,000 | 5,336.25 |
| 2,000 | 10,672.51 |
| 10,000 | 53,362.53 |
How the USDC BASE → NEAR exchange runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 100.67 USDC BASE.
- Give a NEAR address on NEAR 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 NEAR Protocol to your address. The order page shows the status.
Check this before sending USDC BASE
- The address network is NEAR. 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 NEAR rate has moved
high 0.238284 NEARlow 0.18315 NEAR
Sep 24, 2026 00:58Oct 1, 2026 00:58
high 0.549956 NEARlow 0.185501 NEAR
Aug 31, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 0.629586 NEARlow 0.185501 NEAR
Jul 2, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 1.0383 NEARlow 0.185501 NEAR
Oct 1, 2025 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
- 24 hours
- −6.7%
- Week
- −17.56%
- Weekly high
- 0.238284 NEAR
- Weekly low
- 0.18315 NEAR
- Spread
- 30.1%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Oct 1, 2026 00:57. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted
The USDC BASE/NEAR spread by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Period result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.205133 | 0.18463 | 0.195517 | −6.7% |
| Week | 0.238284 | 0.18315 | 0.204898 | −17.56% |
| Month | 0.549956 | 0.185501 | 0.359424 | −64.37% |
| Quarter | 0.629586 | 0.185501 | 0.488704 | −64.64% |
Figures are in NEAR per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.
Daily USDC BASE → NEAR rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.195938 NEAR | −5.57% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 0.207503 NEAR | +11.86% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0.185501 NEAR | −6.57% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0.198554 NEAR | −1.7% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 0.201985 NEAR | −7.29% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 0.217862 NEAR | −5.58% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 0.23075 NEAR | +1.82% |
Market data: USDC and NEAR
USD Coin USDC- Price
- $0.999758
- 24 hours
- −0.01%
- Week
- 0%
- Market cap
- $74.06 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $20.9 B
- Rank by cap
- #6
- In circulation
- 74.07 B USDC
- All-time high
- $1.04
NEAR Protocol NEAR- Price
- $5.35
- 24 hours
- +7.17%
- Week
- +23.11%
- Market cap
- $7.01 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $1.48 B
- Rank by cap
- #21
- In circulation
- 1.31 B NEAR
- All-time high
- $20.44
Source: CoinGecko, Oct 1, 2026 00:57.
USD Coin and NEAR Protocol: how they differ
| USD Coin (USDC) | NEAR Protocol (NEAR) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | USDC | NEAR |
| Type | token | coin of its own network |
| Network | BASE | — |
| Launched | 2018 | 2020 |
| Built by | Circle | Illia Polosukhin, Alexander Skidanov |
| Supply cap | no cap | — |
| In circulation | 74.07 B USDC | 1.31 B NEAR |
| Market cap | $74.06 B | $7.01 B |
| Rank by cap | #6 | #21 |
| Consensus | — | Proof of Stake (Nightshade) |
| Privacy | — | transfers are public |
Daily moves of USDC and NEAR over the quarter link at -0.06 (they travel apart).
Why people take the USDC BASE → NEAR route
- Entering NEAR from dollarsUSDC goes into NEAR Protocol in one step, with no coin in between: over the last month NEAR posted +180.65%.
- Fuel for NEARWithout NEAR Protocol you cannot pay for a transfer or a contract call in NEAR — the coin is needed for anything that happens in that ecosystem.
- Different basketsDaily moves of USDC and NEAR over 90 days link at -0.06 (they travel apart) — the weaker the link, the less a portfolio rests on one coin.
Common questions: USDC BASE → NEAR
What rate does USDC BASE to NEAR run at?
As of Oct 1, 2026 00:55 it is 1 USDC BASE = 0.187397 NEAR. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $1.00.
What amounts does USDC BASE → NEAR 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 NEAR 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 NEAR arrive in?
NEAR Protocol arrives in its own NEAR network — a plain NEAR 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 NEAR rate do over the month?
Over the month, minus 64.37%: a low of 0.185501, a high of 0.549956, an average of 0.359424 NEAR per 1 USDC BASE.
Can I swap back, NEAR for USDC BASE?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 NEAR = 5.3361 USDC BASE. The link to switch sits under the calculator.
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