Comparison of USD Coin vs. Ethereum


USD Coin vs. Ethereum

Compare key details of USD Coin and Ethereum side by side in a structured table format. This overview highlights core features, differences, and relevant information for each option. Use it to review how various choices stack up across the category.


Head-to-Head Comparison: USD Coin vs. Ethereum
USD Coin Ethereum
Available on Coinbase (2024)? Yes Yes
Creator(s) Circle and Coinbase Vitalik Buterin, Gavin Wood, and others
Start year 2018 2015
Decentralized score (out of 5) 1/5: Fully Centralized 4/5: Decentralized with Influences
Influences or central authority Circle and Coinbase. core developers and Ethereum Foundation.
Can be mined? No No
New issuance method Centralized Issuance Proof of Stake (PoS)
Maximum supply (in millions) None; no fixed maximum None; no fixed maximum
Percentage already issued (2024) Not applicable Not applicable
Key functions (other than transactions) none smart contracts, apps, asset tokenization

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