USTCMarket cap rank 672
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) price and heat score
$0.00485767
24h -1.7% · 7d -2.4% · 30d -12.5%
26
StablecoinsUSD StablecoinSeigniorageAlleged SEC SecuritiesOsmosis EcosystemDeFiance Capital Portfolio
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) trades at $0.00485767, down 12.5% over the past 30 days. Its market cap — supply times price — is $27.1M, the 672-largest in crypto. Over a year it is -66% (down), and it sits -100% from its all-time high. On tradability, the book is thin, so incoming money moves the price easily. Taken together, the overall heat score is 26 (COOL). A higher number means more of the conditions for a rally are in place — it is not a price forecast.
One-year chart (daily close; hover for the price)
Price
$0.00485767
Market cap
$27.1M
FDV
$29.5M
24h volume
$1.3M
24h / 7d / 30d
-1.7% / -2.4% / -12.5%
From ATH
-99.6%
Circulating / total
92%
GitHub activity
★79
0 commits in the past 4 weeks (via CoinGecko)
Profile What kind of asset is TerraClassicUSD?
A mechanical read on TerraClassicUSD (USTC) from market data — a first impression to start from, not a verdict.
Market size
Small cap
A small-cap asset in the middle to lower part of the market (ranked #672)
Price swings
Moderate (24h range 4.0%)
Price movement within a normal range
Liquidity (24h volume)
Somewhat thin
Volume is on the small side, so inflows move the price easily
Dilution risk
Limited (92% circulating)
Most of the supply is out; room for additional issuance is limited
Long-term trend
Down sharply over 1 year (-66%)
The direction on a longer time frame
A qualitative summary based on market data. This is not investment advice.
Overview What is TerraClassicUSD
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) was originally launched as an algorithmic stablecoin within the Terra ecosystem, designed to maintain a peg to the US dollar through an automated market-Module mechanism with LUNA (now LUNC). However, following the collapse of the Terra ecosystem in May 2022, the core stabilizing mechanism was disabled, and USTC lost its peg to the US dollar.
Since then, USTC has been a freely traded digital asset, with its price determined purely by market supply and demand. It no longer functions as a stablecoin, nor does it have an active peg-maintenance mechanism.
USTC remains an integral part of the Terra Classic ecosystem, where it continues to be used for various purposes, including DeFi applications , gas fees and trading. Unlike traditional fiat-backed assets, USTC’s value fluctuates based on market conditions and community participation.
The description is based on public information from CoinGecko.This is information, not investment advice.
Basics How TerraClassicUSD started, and its basic data
How it runs
Hashing algorithm SHA-256
Technical characteristics of the chain
Watchlists
52K
How many people track this asset on CoinGecko — a gauge of attention
Official documents
Launch date, technical design and follower counts come from CoinGecko's public data.
Price detail Price levels for TerraClassicUSD
Key price levels for TerraClassicUSD (USTC). Crypto is divisible, so you can buy well under a whole coin.
Current price
$0.00485767
as of 2026-08-14
24h range
$0.00482637 – $0.00502173
Low to high over the past 24 hours
All-time high
$1.092
The highest price on record (2021-01-11)
Distance from ATH
-99.6%
A new high would take about 224.8x the current price
All-time low
$0.00406362
The lowest price on record (2026-02-05)
Distance from ATL
+20%
Trading near its all-time low
Where it sits in today's range
Low $0Near the bottom of today's rangeHigh $0
Signals Catalysts currently in play (auto-extracted)
🏔️
Far below its all-time high
Trading -100% from its all-time high. Recovering that ground would take a substantial return of demand — and a discount this large usually has a reason worth checking.
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Public repository is quiet
No public commits in the past four weeks (development may be happening in private). Worth confirming the project's continuity separately.
These signals are extracted automatically by deterministic rules from the data on this page — price, volume, unlocks, development activity and chain usage. They do not forecast prices, and they contain no social-media rumour or speculation.This is not investment advice.
Returns Performance by period
Returns over each period, so you can compare short-term momentum against the longer-term trend at a glance. Positive is a gain, negative a loss.
1 hour
+0.0%
24 hours
-1.7%
1 week
-2.4%
2 weeks
-2.4%
1 month
-12.5%
200 days
-43.1%
1 year
-66.5%
Over the past 30 days it has run about 10 points behind Bitcoin (-2.2%), the market's benchmark. (USTC: -12.5%)
Past performance, which does not guarantee future results.
Supply Who controls the supply
Of the current total supply of 6,077,968,734 USTC, 92% is on the market today. The remaining 8% has been issued but is not circulating — locked, vesting, or held back.
Circulating 92%Issued but locked 8%
Market cap vs FDV (the dilution already priced in)
Market cap
$27.1M
Value of the circulating supply
FDV (fully diluted)
$29.5M
If the entire supply were circulating
Fully diluted valuation is only about 1.1x the current market cap, so there is little additional supply left to come.
Project Project information and governance
Official links
Development activity
★79 · 61 forks · 0 commits in 4 weeks · 8 contributors
Compiled by CoinGecko. A gauge of sustained development; teams building in private will look quieter than they are.
Category & ecosystem
Stablecoins USD Stablecoin Seigniorage Alleged SEC Securities Osmosis Ecosystem DeFiance Capital Portfolio Terra Classic Ecosystem YZi Labs (Prev. Binance Labs) Portfolio
Major venues
Binance, OrangeX, MEXC, LBank, Bitazza, Bitget, Pionex, Gate
External links point to each project's own official pages.We do not vouch for what those pages contain.
Exchanges Where is TerraClassicUSD traded?
The venues where TerraClassicUSD (USTC) trades most, by 24-hour volume in USD. Deeper volume generally means orders fill more easily and the price holds steadier.
Binance$221,578
Bitazza$208,656
LBank$178,870
HTX$167,264
MEXC$76,269
OrangeX$73,728
BigONE$64,597
Pionex$43,893
Ranked by converted volume, highest first.Which venues you can use depends on where you live, so check what is licensed in your own jurisdiction.This is not a recommendation of any particular exchange.
Heat score Heat factor breakdown
26
How the overall score is built: market gate 42 (applied to everything) × geometric mean of the four factors 61 (momentum, liquidity, fundamentals and supply, multiplied together) → 26. It is not a simple average: a weak market holds the whole score down, and a single weak factor drags the rest with it.
Factor breakdown (0–100; higher means more conditions are in place)
Regime (market gate) gate
42
→ The market gate is neutral. Asset-specific factors decide this one.
Momentum
36
→ The recent price trend is down. Going against it needs a reason.
Liquidity (traded volume depth)
82
→ Volume is deep enough that a move is one you could actually participate in.
Fundamentals (TVL / market cap)
50
→ TVL is unremarkable relative to market cap.
Supply lightness
92
→ Most of the supply already circulates, so unlock pressure is light.
Development activity → No public code updates in the last four weeks. Development may have stalled, or it may be happening in private repositories.
Standard-score profile, compared against every asset on the site (50 is the mean). It shows where this asset sits in the population on each metric; higher is always the better direction.
Overall standard score
51.5 #1498 of 4097 assetsStandard-score ranking →
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A relative position within the assets covered here, not an absolute rating.
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Similarity computed from shared CoinGecko categories rather than an industry taxonomy. Assets in the same L1 ecosystem or with the same use case tend to share capital flows and market conditions.
FAQ TerraClassicUSD — frequently asked questions
What is TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
TerraClassicUSD (USTC) was originally launched as an algorithmic stablecoin within the Terra ecosystem, designed to maintain a peg to the US dollar through an automated market-Module mechanism with LUNA (now LUNC). Read more →
What is the current price of TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
$0.00485767 as of 2026-08-14. The price moves daily, and this page is rebuilt every day.
What is the market cap of TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
About $27.1M as of 2026-08-14, which ranks #672 across all crypto assets.
What is TerraClassicUSD's heat score, and what does it mean?
The heat score is 26 (COOL) as of 2026-08-14. It is our own 0–100 measure of how many of the conditions a rally needs — momentum, tradable volume, light supply and a supportive market — are currently in place. It is not a price forecast. The model multiplies its factors, so a single missing condition holds the whole score down.
What is the supply of TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
As of 2026-08-14, 5,574,519,049 USTC is in circulation out of a total supply of 6,077,968,734 USTC — about 92%. The remainder may reach the market through future unlocks.
What is the all-time high for TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
The all-time high on record as of 2026-08-14 is $1.092.The price is $0.00485767 today, -99.6% from that high.
How much TerraClassicUSD (USTC) can I buy with $100?
At the 2026-08-14 price ($0.00485767), $100 buys roughly 20,586.00 USTC before fees and spread. Crypto is divisible, so you do not need to buy a whole coin.
Will TerraClassicUSD (USTC) go up? What are its prospects?
We do not forecast prices or give investment advice. What this page does is track TerraClassicUSD every day through factual data — the heat score, supply structure, charts and development activity. Use it as material for your own judgement; the decision is yours.
Where can I buy or trade TerraClassicUSD (USTC)?
It trades on major crypto exchanges. Which venues you can use depends on where you live, so check what is licensed in your own jurisdiction. This is information, not a recommendation of any asset or exchange.
The prices, market caps and heat scores above are as of 2026-08-14 and change daily.This is information, not investment advice.
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