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Circle’s high-yield USDC business accounts take aim at DeFi

7.11.2020
High yields and frequent interest payments on Circle’s business accounts may be designed to compete with DeFi protocols

Stablecoin Savings: Circle Launches High Yield USDC Accounts for Businesses

7.11.2020
Two years ago the cryptocurrency firm Circle announced the launch of USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. This week, Circle revealed the launch of high yield digital dollar business accounts with APY up to 10.75%. On September 26, 2018, Circle and the Centre open-source consortium launched...

OCC’s Brian Brooks Against Government Issued Digital Dollar – Supports Regulation of Privately Issued Stablecoins

31.10.2020
The acting director of the U.S. Office Comptroller of Currency (OCC) Brian Brooks says the creation of the U.S. digital dollar is a terrible one because the government is not good at building things. Instead, Brooks believes tech companies, which already possess the know-how, to be in a better...

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire seems to already be using PayPal to buy Bitcoin

29.10.2020
The CEO tweeted a screenshot of an apparent $100 purchase of Bitcoin using the service well ahead of its official rollout date

PayPal special! Crypto plans revealed, Bitcoin’s reaction, critics circle: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 19–25

25.10.2020
The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — one week on Cointelegraph in one link!

USDC Is Coming to Solana Blockchain in Potential Boost for Non-Ethereum DeFi

21.10.2020
USDC moves to Solana – its fourth blockchain – one week after also landing on Stellar

US Banks Can Now Hold Reserves for Stablecoin Issuers, Says Federal Banking Regulator

22.9.2020
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Monday published a letter clarifying that national banks and federal savings associations can now hold reserves for stablecoin issuers in the country. According to the OCC’s interpretive letter, reserve accounts can either be funded...

Dapper Labs–USDC Integration Helps NBA Collectibles Game Clear $2M in Revenue Since June

15.9.2020
Gamemaker Dapper Labs is using Circle's dollar-backed stablecoin, USDC, as a global settlement solution for its non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

USDC now capable of 1000 transactions per second with near-zero fees

9.9.2020
The asset's new multichain partner makes it so

$16B Worth of Dollar-Pegged Cryptos: Stablecoins Add $100M a Day Since Mid-July

4.9.2020
Stablecoins have been gathering a lot of steam and settling massive value in recent months. Moreover, on Thursday, Coin Metrics’ executive Nic Carter mentioned on Twitter that “stablecoins have been adding $100 [million per day] since mid-July. While a number of dollar-pegged...

‘Gasless’ Technical Update Brings USDC One Step Closer to Venmo

27.8.2020
Users do not have to pre-fund their USDC-bearing wallet with ether before every transaction, according to Centre

Financial Service Provider to Coinbase Teams With Circle to Offer Stablecoin Payments in EU

7.8.2020
BCB Group will integrate with Circle's platform in a bid to make the USDC stablecoin more widely available

Circle Gets $25M From DCG to Drive USDC Mainstream

30.7.2020
USDC backer Circle is teaming with Genesis Trading in a $25 million deal aimed at pushing the stablecoin to the fintech masses

Centre Obliges Government Request, Freezes Address With $100,000 USDC

9.7.2020
Centre Consortium has blacklisted an ethereum address holding $100,000 in USDC, a move that the entity says was “in response to a request from law enforcement.” A joint venture between Circle and Coinbase, Centre is the issuer of the dollar-pegged USDC stablecoin, which runs on...