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Stripe Brings Back Crypto Payments Via USDC Stablecoin
25.4.2024
Six years after dropping support for bitcoin and, thus, crypto payments altogether, Stripe is bringing back the service later this summer, though initially only for Circle’s USDC stablecoin
Turkey tops the world in stablecoin buying share vs. GDP
25.4.2024
Stablecoin purchases in Turkey amount to 4.3% of GDP, the highest among global economies, according to Chainalysis
First USDC airdrop sent out; Octoblock has many more coming
23.4.2024
Octoblock’s ICO is young at phase 4, yet it has seen its first USDC airdrop, and many more are lined along its 14 phases. Octoblock is running an exciting ICO, hoping to distribute 240M tokens, with 16M tokens available in phase 4. The early phases feature discounted OCTO token prices and higher...
Woo X Exchange Makes History with World’s First Tokenized T-Bills for Retail Investors
23.4.2024
Developed in collaboration with institutional tokenization firm OpenTrade, Woo X's RWA Earn Vaults offer users the opportunity to earn yields by holding Circle's USD Coin (USDC), backed by U.S. Treasury Bills.
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Stablecoin Market Hits $160 Billion, Reaching Heights Not Seen Since Terra’s Crash
22.4.2024
This week, the value of the fiat-pegged cryptocurrency economy has climbed to $160 billion, a peak last observed in May 2022, shortly before Terra’s UST detached from its intended $1 parity on May 9, 2022. In the past month, various stablecoins have experienced an increase in supply, with...
Stablecoin Market Climbs $2.81B in a Week, Nearing $160B Valuation
19.4.2024
Over the past seven days, the stablecoin sector has expanded by $2.81 billion, bringing the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency market close to a total valuation of $160 billion. A significant portion of this growth, exceeding $2 billion, is attributed to the increase in USDT’s market...
XRP Price Prediction as Ripple Falls Behind USDC In Coin Rankings – What’s Going On?
19.4.2024
The XRP (XRP) price is struggling to keep up with a broader crypto market rebound on Thursday, rising just 1.4% in 24 hours as per CoinMarketCap versus gains of 3.5% for Bitcoin (BTC) and 4.5% for Solana (SOL), with XRP’s market cap having recently slipped below that of US dollar stablecoin Circle...
Sen. Lummis: It'll Pay to 'Choose Circle Over Tether' Under U.S. Stablecoin Proposal
18.4.2024
Circle Internet Financial would have a distinct advantage over global stablecoin leader Tether under U.S. regulations along the lines being suggested by new legislation, according to one of the latest bill's authors, Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.)
Binance Shifts $1 Billion in SAFU Bitcoin Reserves to USDC
18.4.2024
Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange globally in terms of trading volume, has shifted its SAFU (Secure Asset Fund for Users) reserves into the stablecoin USDC to bolster “its reliability.” During the early hours of Thursday, the platform transferred two substantial amounts...
Binance Converts User Emergency Fund Assets into USDC for Enhanced Stability
18.4.2024
Binance has made a significant strategic move by converting the entire pool of assets held in its emergency fund for users into USDC (USD Coin), a stablecoin issued by Circle Internet Financial.
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Get airdropped USDC just for being an holder, beats Cardano by a mile
17.4.2024
An exclusive opportunity to get airdropped USDC and other impressive rewards through OCTO token holding beats other projects like Cardano by a huge margin. Octoblock offers investors free USDC stablecoins and access to governance and exciting DeFi features. Cardano price prediction It’s...
Fantom (FTM) to start official support for memecoins while this new ICO gives $50,000 USDC away
16.4.2024
While Fantom crypto looks to incorporate meme coins, a new DeFi project known as Octoblock is giving $50,000 worth of USDC in its Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Meme coins on Fantom On April 9, Fantom Co-founder Andre Cronje unveiled a strategic plan to introduce meme coins on the Fantom network...
Stablecoin Market Expands by $4.46 Billion in 12 Days
12.4.2024
In the last 12 days of April, the stablecoin sector expanded by $4.46 billion, reaching a current valuation of $155.86 billion. Additionally, the top five dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies experienced an increase in their supplies over the last 30 days. Top Dollar-Pegged Cryptos See Growth Amid...
Circle deploys USDC smart contract for BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund
12.4.2024
Circle, a leading fintech company and issuer of the USDC stablecoin has announced the deployment of a specialized smart contract tailored to investors in BlackRock’s BUIDL Fund. This innovative, intelligent contract solution aims to streamline and automate the transfer process for investors...
Ondo Spikes 8% as Ondo Finance Tests Instant Conversion From BlackRock's Tokenized Fund to USDC
11.4.2024
Stablecoin issuer Circle introduced a new smart contract function earlier Thursday to allow near-instant, around-the-clock redemptions from BlackRock's BUIDL fund for USDC stablecoins
Circle Unveils Smart Contract Service for Blackrock BUIDL Holders to Convert to USDC
11.4.2024
On Thursday, the financial technology firm and stablecoin provider Circle introduced smart contract capabilities aimed at enabling holders of the Blackrock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) to exchange their shares for USDC through Circle. Circle Provides BUIDL Off-Ramp This week...
Dogecoin Price Prediction as DOGE Approaches USDC Market Cap – $1 Incoming?
11.4.2024
The Dogecoin (DOGE) price is attempting to break back to the north of $0.20, with the crypto market’s biggest meme coin rallying in tandem with Bitcoin on slowing GBTC outflows, with DOGE’s market cap approaching USDC’s.
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zkSync welcomes native USDC: Fast, secure & efficient
10.4.2024
Circle is proud to announce the public launch of zkEvict, which includes USDC native on zkSync and is introduceable for developers and users without the need for any bridged movement. This integration unites two of the most prominent players in this segment—Circle Mint and Circle APIs—and USDC...
Is It Too Late to Buy Ethena? ENA Price Soars After Binance Listing and This Other Coin is About to List on Exchanges
4.4.2024
The newly-listed Ethena token (ENA) has surged 13% in 24 hours and 53% overall since listing on Binance on Tuesday. ENA is a governance token for Ethena’s decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. The protocol’s yield-earning dollar-pegged stablecoin USDe offers a staggering 35% APY....
Ripple Plans to Launch USD-Pegged Stablecoin, Expanding Token to XRP and Ethereum Ecosystems
4.4.2024
Blockchain solutions company Ripple has unveiled its strategy to launch a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, aiming to boost liquidity on the XRP Ledger. Ripple Set to Introduce U.S. Dollar-Linked Stablecoin, Aiming for Wider Crypto Adoption In a statement released on Thursday, Ripple revealed...