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If USDC is always backed by $1 worth of fiat or treasuries, how does USDC lose and then rebalance its peg on an ongoing basis?

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Because USD/USDC trade involves other matters besides collateral

  • Withdrawal fees

  • Transfer fees

  • Inelastic supply and demand for USDC

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