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Celo Dollar (cUSD) API and Price Oracle

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Celo Dollar

cUSD
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For informational use only; request a custom oracle/API for production below.

General information

Contract address
Smart contract address of the asset
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0x765d...282a
Network
Blockchain network where the asset is deployed
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celo
Methodology
Pricing methodology used to determine the price of the token in USD. By default, all price feeds on the DIA App are calculated with a MAIR methodology. This parameter is customisable.Learn more about methodologies.
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MAIR
Update frequency
120 seconds is the default update frequency. This parameter is customisable.Learn more about oracle updates.
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120s
Next update
24h Volume
The total volume captured by DIA across all the integrated sources.
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Source
Volume 24h
Trades 24h
Pairs

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What is Celo Dollar (cUSD)?

Celo Dollar (cUSD) is a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar on the Celo blockchain, a layer-1 network designed for mobile-first financial inclusion. cUSD enables stable-value transactions and smart contract interactions on Celo without exposure to cryptocurrency volatility. Launched in 2020 as part of the Celo protocol by the Celo Foundation, cUSD maintains its dollar peg through on-chain mechanisms and serves as a bridge currency for payments and decentralized applications across the Celo ecosystem.

The Celo Dollar price API returns real-time pricing data for cUSD, the stablecoin native to the Celo blockchain. The API aggregates individual trade data from on-chain and off-chain sources across multiple exchanges, delivering verified cUSD price feeds that smart contracts and applications can query directly.

Developers integrate a price API into applications that need current cUSD valuations for transactions, collateral calculations, liquidation triggers, or portfolio tracking. DIA offers the Celo Dollar price API across 60+ blockchains. A free endpoint is available on this page for testing and evaluation purposes only. For production deployments, DIA builds custom, dedicated feeds configurable by data sources, pricing methodology, and update frequency. Requests for production feeds are handled via DIA's Discord or Telegram channels.

DIA publishes a free Celo Dollar price API endpoint on this asset page for developers to test and evaluate without cost. The free endpoint delivers price data for cUSD, the native stablecoin of the Celo blockchain.

The free endpoint is intended for testing and evaluation only, not for production use. Developers requiring production-grade price feeds or customized configurations for cUSD, such as adjusted data sources, specific pricing methodology, or custom update frequencies, can request a dedicated feed through DIA's Discord or Telegram channels.

A blockchain price oracle is an external information provider that supplies verified market data from offchain sources to smart contracts on a blockchain. This allows decentralized applications to access real-world price information they cannot directly access themselves.

DIA can deploy a Celo Dollar price oracle on any supported blockchain, delivering onchain cUSD price data that smart contracts can consume. Celo Dollar (cUSD) is the native stablecoin on the Celo blockchain, and a price oracle for it enables applications to reference its market value programmatically.

DIA's oracle infrastructure runs on Lasernet, DIA's Ethereum layer-2 rollup, which makes each price feed independently verifiable. Custom price oracles are configurable by data sources, pricing methodology, and update frequency. Developers can request a dedicated Celo Dollar price oracle through DIA's Discord or Telegram channels.

DIA's Celo Dollar (cUSD) price is calculated by aggregating individual trade data from on-chain and off-chain sources across multiple exchanges, rather than pulling from a single exchange or liquidity pool. This approach combines spot prices, order book data, and executed trades to form a composite reference price.

The sources and pricing methodology used for cUSD are transparent and publicly documented. For production deployments, the data sources, calculation method, and update frequency are configurable based on specific requirements. Custom feed parameters can be requested through DIA's Discord or Telegram channels.

A free API endpoint is available on this asset's page for testing and evaluation purposes.

Celo Dollar (cUSD) is an algorithmic stablecoin on the Celo blockchain designed for payments and remittances in emerging markets. Developers can build several applications using cUSD price data.

Remittance and payment platforms consume cUSD price feeds to calculate real-time conversion rates between local currencies and cUSD, enabling users to send money across borders with transparent pricing. Lending protocols use cUSD price data to determine collateral ratios and liquidation thresholds when cUSD is used as loan collateral or a borrowed asset. Decentralized exchanges on Celo integrate cUSD price feeds to maintain accurate trading pairs and prevent slippage during swaps involving the stablecoin.

Each application requires reliable, frequently updated price data to function correctly within Celo's payment-focused ecosystem.

Developers sourcing Celo Dollar (cUSD) price data can use DIA to access transparent, configurable feeds built from aggregated trade data across 100+ exchanges. DIA constructs each price feed by combining individual trade records from on-chain and off-chain sources, making the composition visible rather than opaque.

DIA supports custom feed configuration tailored to specific needs: data sources, pricing methodology, and update frequency can be adjusted for cUSD. Feeds deploy across 60+ blockchains, enabling consistent pricing infrastructure. Each feed runs on Lasernet, DIA's Ethereum layer-2 rollup, which provides independent verifiability of the price data.

Developers can evaluate DIA's approach using the free price-feed API endpoint available on this page. For production deployments or custom cUSD requirements, teams request a dedicated feed through DIA's Discord or Telegram channels.

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