yearn.finance (YFI) → USD Coin (USDC BASE)

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 YFI → USDC BASE 1 YFI = 2,449.18 USDC BASE 1 USDC BASE = 0.000408301 YFI

Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 10:40

Orders from
0.0417853 YFI ≈ $101.90
Payout network
BASE
24 hours
+3.44%
You get 2,449.18 USDC BASE
Create the order
Rate
1 YFI = 2,449.18 USDC BASE
From
0.0417853 YFI
Up to
4,100 YFI

Preliminary figure: the final amount is locked in the order.

The direction is holding at 2,449.18 USDC BASE per 1 YFI (0.000408301 YFI per 1 USDC BASE). Over 24 hours YFI/USDC BASE came in at plus 3.44%. Over the week, plus 0.5%.

The weekly range ran from 2,277.81 to 2,506.26 USDC BASE, a spread of 10.03%. One order takes from 0.0417853 to 4,100 YFI. In dollars that is roughly $101.90.

The robot sends the payout in the BASE network, so the address has to belong to that network — a transfer to another one will not arrive. Market capitalisation puts yearn.finance at No. 319 ($87.98 M) and USD Coin at No. 6 ($74.37 B). Over 90 days the daily moves of YFI and USDC correlate at 0.05 (they travel apart).

Which network USDC arrives in

The same USDC goes out in several networks. Each has its own rate and its own floor, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

NetworkPer 1 YFIFromNetwork feeSpeed
Ethereum (ERC20)2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.015medium
Solana2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.00059fast
Arbitrum One2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.0035fast
BASE open2,449.180.0417853 YFI——
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.0025fast
Avalanche C-Chain2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.0037fast
NEAR2,449.180.0417853 YFI——
Optimism2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.00018fast
Polygon2,449.180.0417853 YFI≈ $0.002fast
XLM2,449.180.0417853 YFI——

Rate and amounts for YFI → USDC BASE

YFIUSDC BASE
0.05122.4588
0.2489.8351
0.51,224.59
24,898.35
512,245.88
2048,983.51
USDC BASEYFI
2000.0816601
1,0000.408301
2,0000.816601
10,0004.083
20,0008.166
100,00040.8301

How the YFI → USDC BASE exchange runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 0.0417853 YFI.
  2. Give a USDC address on BASE and a contact for the order.
  3. Send YFI on yearn.finance, exactly the amount the order shows.
  4. Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends USD Coin to your address. The order page shows the status.

Swap YFI for USDC BASE

Check this before sending YFI

  • The address network is BASE. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
  • The transfer must not be smaller than 0.0417853 YFI.
  • 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 YFI to USDC BASE rate has moved

high 2,506.26 USDC BASElow 2,277.81 USDC BASE
Sep 23, 2026 10:44Sep 30, 2026 10:44
high 2,483.21 USDC BASElow 2,043.43 USDC BASE
Aug 31, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 2,698.51 USDC BASElow 1,747.61 USDC BASE
Jul 2, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 5,567.2 USDC BASElow 1,623.65 USDC BASE
Oct 1, 2025 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
24 hours
+3.44%
Week
+0.5%
Weekly high
2,506.26 USDC BASE
Weekly low
2,277.81 USDC BASE
Spread
10.03%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 10:27. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted

The YFI/USDC BASE spread by period

PeriodHighLowMiddlePeriod result
24 hours2,491.872,352.192,415.92+3.44%
Week2,506.262,277.812,415.52+0.5%
Month2,483.212,043.432,262.66+7.98%
Quarter2,698.511,747.612,150.51+36.94%

Figures are in USDC BASE per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.

Daily YFI → USDC BASE rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 30, 20262,393.25 USDC BASE+0.72%
Sep 29, 20262,376.15 USDC BASE−4.2%
Sep 28, 20262,480.39 USDC BASE−0.11%
Sep 27, 20262,483.21 USDC BASE+0.41%
Sep 26, 20262,473.15 USDC BASE+2.71%
Sep 25, 20262,407.86 USDC BASE+4.4%
Sep 24, 20262,306.41 USDC BASE−2.21%

Market data: YFI and USDC

yearn.finance YFI
Price
$2,438.72
24 hours
+3.43%
Week
+2.24%
Market cap
$87.98 M
24-hour turnover
$5.62 M
Rank by cap
#319
In circulation
36.08 K YFI
All-time high
$90,787.00
USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999839
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
0%
Market cap
$74.37 B
24-hour turnover
$17.86 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
74.39 B USDC
All-time high
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 10:27.

yearn.finance and USD Coin: how they differ

yearn.finance (YFI)USD Coin (USDC)
TickerYFIUSDC
In circulation36.08 K YFI74.39 B USDC
Market cap$87.98 M$74.37 B
Rank by cap#319#6
Type—token
Network—BASE
Launched—2018
Built by—Circle
Supply cap—no cap

Daily moves of YFI and USDC over the quarter link at 0.05 (they travel apart).

Why people take the YFI → USDC BASE route

  • Stepping out of the swingsYFI moved +7.98% over the past month. USDC tracks the dollar, so after the swap the amount stops following YFI.
  • It works both waysThe USDC BASE → YFI direction is open as well — going back into YFI takes the same route and the same automation.

Common questions: YFI → USDC BASE

What rate does YFI to USDC BASE run at?
As of Sep 30, 2026 10:40 it is 1 YFI = 2,449.18 USDC BASE. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $2,448.78.
What amounts does YFI → USDC BASE accept?
From 0.0417853 to 4,100 YFI per order. The floor is roughly $101.90.
Why can I not swap less than 0.0417853 YFI?
The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 0.0417853 YFI 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 YFI, and the blockchain takes that one.
How long does swapping YFI for USDC BASE take?
The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as yearn.finance 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 USDC BASE arrive in?
The payout goes out on BASE. Check that the receiving wallet supports that network.
Which network is cheaper for receiving USDC?
Usually USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism, USDC Polygon works out cheaper. Still, the network is picked by what the recipient accepts, not by the fee.
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 YFI to USDC BASE rate do over the month?
Over the month, plus 7.98%: a low of 2,043.43, a high of 2,483.21, an average of 2,262.66 USDC BASE per 1 YFI.
Can I swap back, USDC BASE for YFI?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 USDC BASE = 0.000408292 YFI. The link to switch sits under the calculator.

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