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ApeChain Ditches apeUSD for USDC as Stablecoin of Choice

Guavy AI Editorial Team Published July 31, 2026

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ApeChain is migrating its stablecoin of choice from apeUSD to USDC on July 31, 2026. This change aims to provide a clearer asset for entering the ecosystem and trading, while added liquidity can support more efficient swaps and DeFi activity around APE.

The migration will concentrate its operational effect on ApeChain, changing the stablecoin used there. However, this announcement focuses on establishing availability and stated backing rather than demonstrated growth in trading or DeFi usage.

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