Side-by-side institutional comparison — canonical compliance grade, methodology verdict, and IC-memo-ready exports per asset.
| Metric | USDP Pax Dollar | USD0 Usual USD | USX USX Proxy score | USDC USD Coin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $31.9M | $553.1M | $494.8M | $75.90B |
| Peg Status | STABLE | STABLE | STABLE | STABLE |
| Peg Deviation | 0.046% | 0.146% | 0.061% | 0.040% |
| Issuer | Paxos | Usual Protocol | dForce | Circle |
| Issuer Type | Centralized | Algorithmic Protocol | Decentralized DAO | Centralized |
| Jurisdiction | US regulated | EU regulated | Unknown | US regulated |
| Reserve Transparency | Audited Reports | On-Chain | On-Chain | Audited Reports |
| Redemption Rights | 1:1 par · ≤2 Business Days | 1:1 par · ≤2 Business Days | — | 1:1 par · ≤2 Business Days |
| Governance | Issuer Controlled | DAO Governance | DAO Governance | Issuer Controlled |
| StableLens Score | A+95/100 | B-61/100 | C+55/100 | A92/100 |
| Yield Eligibility | Eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Eligible |
| Last Updated | Today | Today | Today | Today |
| Decision Summary | ApprovedMethodology classification — not investment advice.Confidence:high | WatchMethodology classification — not investment advice.Confidence:high | WatchMethodology classification — not investment advice.Confidence:low | ApprovedMethodology classification — not investment advice.Confidence:high |
Verdicts are StableLens methodology classifications — Approved / Watch / Avoid / Insufficient — not investment advice. Compliance score is the canonical 6-dimension regulatory rubric (when a profile exists) or capped fallback (when not). See methodology.