Spark Savings USDC (spUSDC) stablecoin analytics
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What is Spark Savings USDC (spUSDC)?
spUSDC is Spark's ERC-4626 V2 savings wrapper of USDC; share price compounds the Vault Savings Rate while exits redeem from vault USDC liquidity. The static profile records its USDC-denominated NAV accounting mechanism as: Deposit USDC to mint spUSDC; share price appreciates against USDC as the Vault Savings Rate (vsr) accrues while SLL deploys idle assets. Withdrawals burn spUSDC for USDC subject to vault idle liquidity or Savings Liquidity Intents for...
Is spUSDC safe?
spUSDC holds a C+ Safety Score grade (64/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a middle-tier grade that meets baseline expectations but carries meaningful weaknesses, so Pharos does not consider it clearly safe. Static metadata says Spark Savings USDC uses a CeFi-Dependent governance model and Crypto-Collateralized backing, with live reserve feed configured; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
Static Profile
Static stablecoin profile
Spark Savings USDC (spUSDC) static profile: governance model CeFi-Dependent; backing model Crypto-Collateralized; peg USDC-denominated NAV.
Variant Relationship
Spark Savings USDC (spUSDC) is modeled as a savings variant of USD Coin (USDC). Pharos treats parent stress, redemption, mint authority, and dependency context as relevant to this variant before interpreting its own live metrics.
AI summary / Updated Sep 7, 2026
Spark Savings USDC lets USDC holders earn Spark's vault savings rate without first converting into USDS, with idle deposits pulled out and deployed by the Spark Liquidity Layer. Unlike the immutable Morpho vaults it competes with, spUSDC is a UUPS proxy whose mint-critical logic can be replaced through Sky's forty-eight-hour governance pause on Ethereum and through Spark's LayerZero-driven executor on Avalanche. It is visible, delayed on one chain, and still a live upgrade path, which is why economic control is...
AI summary · drafted by claude-fable-5-1 · facts as of Sep 7, 2026
- Collateral
- USDC deposited into Spark Savings Vault V2 (ERC-4626 asset=USDC); idle USDC is deployed by the Spark Liquidity Layer. Spark documents V2 USD vaults as economically fully backed by USDS / Sky balance-sheet liquidity for redemptions.
- Peg Mechanism
- Deposit USDC to mint spUSDC; share price appreciates against USDC as the Vault Savings Rate (vsr) accrues while SLL deploys idle assets. Withdrawals burn spUSDC for USDC subject to vault idle liquidity or Savings Liquidity Intents for large exits.
- Jurisdiction
- Not disclosed in the static profile.
- Proof Of Reserves
- No proof-of-reserves entry in the static profile.
Next Actions
Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety susdc-spark
Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated Sep 7, 2026.
spUSDC quick answers
What is Spark Savings USDC (spUSDC)?
spUSDC is Spark's ERC-4626 V2 savings wrapper of USDC; share price compounds the Vault Savings Rate while exits redeem from vault USDC liquidity. The static profile records its USDC-denominated NAV accounting mechanism as: Deposit USDC to mint spUSDC; share price appreciates against USDC as the Vault Savings Rate (vsr) accrues while SLL deploys idle assets. Withdrawals burn spUSDC for USDC subject to vault idle liquidity or Savings Liquidity Intents for...
Is spUSDC safe?
spUSDC holds a C+ Safety Score grade (64/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a middle-tier grade that meets baseline expectations but carries meaningful weaknesses, so Pharos does not consider it clearly safe. Static metadata says Spark Savings USDC uses a CeFi-Dependent governance model and Crypto-Collateralized backing, with live reserve feed configured; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
What backs spUSDC?
Pharos classifies spUSDC backing as Crypto-Collateralized. Collateral, per the static profile: USDC deposited into Spark Savings Vault V2 (ERC-4626 asset=USDC); idle USDC is deployed by the Spark Liquidity Layer. Spark documents V2 USD vaults as economically fully backed by USDS / Sky balance-sheet liquidity for redemptions. Reserve evidence: live reserve feed configured.
Can spUSDC be frozen or blacklisted?
Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for spUSDC, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.
