Same as Tether , USD Coin is backed by the US dollar, so every coin is worth $1 and redeemable with cash.
Read moreIs Tether a safe coin?
Tether (USDT) is the most valuable stabelcoin in the world, sporting a market capitalization of $69 billion, more than double the value of USD Coin (USDC), the next largest coin. In order to assure buyers that it is trustworthy , Tether claimed it had cash reserves equal in value to the stablecoins it issued.
Read moreIs Tether USD a good investment?
While Tether is not necessarily a long-term investment that will grow your money by itself because it stays pegged to the U.S. dollar , there are lending platforms, exchanges and wallets that will pay you high interest rates to store USDT on their platform.
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