# Overview

OLTA is a USDC-native index protocol inspired by flagship equity benchmarks such as the S\&P 500, the Euro Stoxx 50, and the NASDAQ Composite. It offers diversified exposure to crypto assets through Structured Index Products anchored by fully on-chain USDC deposits.

Each page that follows deep-dives into a core pillar of the OLTA framework, from its mission and purpose to design logic and access pathways.

**Continue reading:**

* [What is OLTA?](/oltafinance/overview/what-is-olta.md)
* [Vision & Mission](/oltafinance/overview/vision-and-mission.md)
* [Core Contributors](/oltafinance/overview/core-contributors.md)
* [Why USDC?](/oltafinance/overview/why-usdc.md)
* [Dual-Access Model](/oltafinance/overview/dual-access-model.md)
* [Table of contents](/oltafinance/overview/table-of-contents.md)


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