How to Earn USDC (USDC): A Comprehensive Guide for the UK

Introduction

Lending USDC can be an excellent option for those who wish to hold USDC while earning a yield. The steps may seem a bit daunting, particularly the first time you undertake them. That's why we've compiled this guide for you.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Obtain USDC (USDC) Tokens
To lend USDC, you need to possess it. To obtain USDC, you'll need to purchase it. You can choose from these popular exchanges in the UK.
Platform Coin Price
Nexo USDC (USDC) 1
EarnPark USDC (USDC) 1
YouHodler USDC (USDC) 1
Binance USDC (USDC) 1
Coinbase USDC (USDC) 0
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Platform	Coin	Price
Nexo	USDC (USDC)	1
EarnPark	USDC (USDC)	1
YouHodler	USDC (USDC)	1
Binance	USDC (USDC)	1
Coinbase	USDC (USDC)	0

2. Choose a USDC Lender in the UK

Once you have USDC, you'll need to choose a USDC lending platform to lend your tokens. You can see some options here.

Platform	Coin	AER
Nexo	USDC (USDC)	Up to 14% AER
Nebeus	USDC (USDC)	Up to 13% AER
EarnPark	USDC (USDC)	Up to 5% AER
YouHodler	USDC (USDC)	Up to 20% AER
Syrup	USDC (USDC)	Up to 10.48% AER
Neverless	USDC (USDC)	Up to 14% AER

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3. Earn USDC
Once you've selected a platform to earn your USDC, transfer your USDC into your wallet on the earning platform. Once it's deposited, it will begin to accrue AER. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others do so weekly or monthly.
4. Earn AER
Now all you need to do is sit back while your cryptocurrency earns AER. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Ensure that your earning platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

What to Be Aware Of

Lending your cryptocurrency can be risky. Ensure you conduct thorough research before depositing your crypto. Do not lend more than you are prepared to lose. Review their lending practices, customer feedback, and the measures they take to secure your cryptocurrency.

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Market capitalisation: US$45.41B
24-hour volume: US$6.04B
Circulating supply: 45.41B USDC

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