Tagged: usdc

February 5, 2026 @ 2:05 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a new development for the startup ecosystem, Y Combinator (YC), the globally recognized accelerator program, has introduced an option for its funded companies to receive their $500,000 investment in stablecoins. This initiative, rolled out recently, underscores the growing integration of cryptocurrency into mainstream venture… Read More

February 3, 2026 @ 9:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is positioning itself as a key player in the web3 space by outlining a comprehensive product roadmap for 2026. This strategy focuses on creating a blockchain-powered ecosystem that integrates stablecoins, developer tools, and enterprise applications to transform global transactions. At the core… Read More

December 12, 2025 @ 5:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Virtual accounts in the World App, initially piloted in the US, are now reportedly available in more nations such as Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and across Latin America. World App users are now able to access a new capability: personal virtual account numbers that… Read More

December 10, 2025 @ 1:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bybit, which claims to be one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, announced a partnership with an affiliate of Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE:CRCL), a financial tech firm and the issuer of USDC through its regulated entities. The latest partnership aims to… Read More

November 10, 2025 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Orbital, a payment orchestration platform across stablecoins and traditional payment rails, released its Q3 Stablecoin Retail Payments Index snapshot. With data having reportedly been sourced from Artemis, the Index suggests a sector that’s gradually maturing, with various stablecoin product launches balanced with a transition to… Read More

November 2, 2025 @ 12:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital bank Revolut has unveiled a fee-free conversion service for its user base. The UK-based fintech, now serving over 65 million customers worldwide, has scrapped all charges and hidden spreads on exchanges between U.S. dollars and the following stablecoins: Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC. This… Read More

October 18, 2025 @ 10:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) recently announced that its Business services division has introduced global payouts and payment links, allowing businesses to send and receive stablecoin USDC with competitive fees, instant settlement, and global reach. These tools aim to simplify vendor payments, eliminate chargebacks, and offer seamless API… Read More

October 17, 2025 @ 1:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stablecoin issuer Circle noted that in the fast-evolving digital economy, human attention drives trillion-dollar outcomes but the consumers contributing that value seldom share in it. Centralized platforms tend to capture the profits while fraud, bots, and misaligned incentives are distorting the system. For billions, particularly… Read More

October 15, 2025 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gemini Exchange and Gemini Wallet clients are now able to deposit stablecoins USDT and USDC on the Solana network. With this latest update, digital assets firm Gemini (NASDAQ:GEMI) explained that its customers are able to complete transfers for these stablecoins via multichain rails with Solana,… Read More

October 15, 2025 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Safe, the multisig based smart account platform securing $60 billion in digital assets, and Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), a financial tech company and stablecoin market participant, announced a new strategic partnership to establish Safe as an institutional storage solution for USDC in self-custody… Read More

October 12, 2025 @ 4:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Circle revealed that it is currently incubating prototypes and products at the intersection of crypto and AI. It is said to be working on a machine-to-machine micropayments solution. Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase — one that appears to be increasingly defined by agency…. Read More

October 5, 2025 @ 8:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets exchange Coinbase  (NASDAQ:COIN) announced it’s bringing more seamless, global peer-to-peer payments to its customers. Coinbase users will now be able to send stablecoin USDC instantly, anywhere in the world, without incurring any fees. According to the update from the crypto exchange, all users… Read More

October 3, 2025 @ 9:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global stablecoins market cap has surpassed the $300 billion mark for the first time, meanwhile, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and other digital assets continue to surge despite the recent US government shutdown. According to available data, stablecoins now have a combined market cap that exceeds $300… Read More

October 1, 2025 @ 8:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Deutsche Börse Group and Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL)  signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the use of Circle’s EURC and USDC stablecoins “within Deutsche Börse’s financial market infrastructure.” This agreement in Europe aims to deliver new solutions for market participants… Read More

September 30, 2025 @ 3:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets firm OKX noted that the so-called “next generation” of stablecoin payments begins with the launch of OKX Pay in Singapore. OKX Pay is Singapore’s stablecoin-powered scan-to-pay service, “enabling customers to pay with USDT or USDC stablecoins at GrabPay merchant-partners by scanning their GrabPay… Read More

September 14, 2025 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, took to social media to unveil a seemingly transformative development in the financial sector with the introduction of the Circle Payments Network (CPN). In his update, Allaire described CPN as “an actual programmable multilateral payment network where members can… Read More

September 8, 2025 @ 9:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stablecoin issuer Circle is focused on driving the adoption of blockchain-based finance with the upcoming launch of native USDC and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2 on the Plume and XDC Network blockchains. These developments, combined with Circle’s integration into the Global Travel Rule (GTR) Network… Read More

August 27, 2025 @ 12:22 pm By JD Alois  |  

Circle (NYSE: CRCL), a stablecoin issuer, and Finastra have announced a partnership that focuses on payment infrastructure to improve the speed and lower the cost of international transfers. According to a release, Finastra’s Global PAYplus (GPP) customers can connect to Circle’s payment infrastructure for rapid,… Read More

August 12, 2025 @ 10:42 pm By JD Alois  |  

Shares of Circle (NYSE:CRCL) tumbled today following the news the company was poised to issue more shares. The pending dilution slashed over 6% of the firms value in after hours trading. Circle, which recently completed a successful IPO, has filed with the SEC its intent… Read More

August 3, 2025 @ 1:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets firm Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC), the world’s regulated stablecoin, is focused on advancing blockchain-based financial systems. Recent announcements highlight Circle’s commitment to supporting regulatory clarity in the UK, integrating native USDC and Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2 on Hyperliquid,… Read More