While USDT is used more frequently for trading and payments, USDC is often described as a safer stablecoin since Centre makes a greater effort to comply with audits and governmental regulation, and has more transparent, fully-backed reserves.
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This evidence suggests that stablecoins are not stable at the high-frequency intraday level and become more stable (compared with other assets) at the daily level . Furthermore, non-USD pegged stablecoins are more volatile and thus less stable than USD pegged stablecoins.
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