# Add USDC and USDT to the FeeHandler contract

**URL:** <https://forum.celo.org/t/add-usdc-and-usdt-to-the-feehandler-contract/12048>\
**Category:** Governance Proposals\
**Tags:** stablecoins, technical\
**Created:** [July 31, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/add-usdc-and-usdt-to-the-feehandler-contract/12048 "2025-07-31T17:25:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![martinvol](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.celo.org/martinvol/32/7166_2.png) [@martinvol](https://forum.celo.org/u/martinvol)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/add-usdc-and-usdt-to-the-feehandler-contract/12048/1 "2025-07-31T17:25:10Z")

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# Proposal Key Aspects

- **Receiver Entity:** Celo Governance

- **Status:** DRAFT

- **Author(s):** Martín Volpe ([@martinvol](https://github.com/martinvol))

- **Type of Request:** Smart Contract Changes

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# Summary

This proposal aims to add both native USDC and USDT to the FeeHandler contract. Doing so will allow the correct distribution of tokens, as defined in the [Great Celo Halvening proposal](https://mondo.celo.org/governance/cgp-169).

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# Motivation

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# Specification

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# Metrics and KPIs

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# Current Status

Ready to be proposed.

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# Timeline and Milestones

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# Detailed Budget

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# Payment Terms

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# Team

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# Additional Support/Resources

Documentation:

1. [Adding Gas Currencies to Celo]( [Introduction - Celo Docs](https://docs.celo.org/learn/add-gas-currency) )
2. Token addresses documentation
3. [Paying for Gas with Tokens]( [Introduction - Celo Docs](https://docs.celo.org/what-is-celo/about-celo-l1/protocol/transaction/erc20-transaction-fees) )