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12 Jan 2023
For Beginners

How To Trade $USDC Tokens

Learn about USDC tokens and how to trade them on Sushi

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💡What is $USDC?

USDC is a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, meaning that 1 USDC is equivalent to 1 USD. It is backed by real assets, which provides stability and makes it useful in decentralized finance, where it can be used as a stable value that is not subject to the volatility of other cryptocurrencies.

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🌕 A step by step guide on how to buy $USDC on the Ethereum network:

  1. Get the Metamask wallet browser extension at http://metamask.io/.
  2. Buy $ETH at any fiat-token gateway and send $ETH to your Metamask ETH wallet address.
  3. Head over to the Swap page, click on Connect Wallet in the top right corner. Select Ethereum Mainnet on the drop down menu.
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  4. In the top left corner of the swap window, select Swap
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  5. Select USDC on the bottom half of the swap window and input the amount you wish to purchase, click on Swap.
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  6. Confirm your swap.
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  7. Add $USDC tokens to your Metamask.
  8. Congratulations! You have just successfully purchased $USDC tokens.

🤝 How to sell your $USDC to $ETH or other Stablecoins

  1. Head over to the Swap page, click on Connect Wallet on the top right corner. Select Ethereum Mainnet on the drop down menu.
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  2. On the top left corner of the swap window, select Swap.
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  3. Select USDC on the upper half of the swap window and input the amount you wish to sell to $ETH or other stablecoins & Click on Swap.
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  4. Confirm your swap.
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  5. Voila! You have successfully sold your $USDC to $ETH.

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