USD Coin news articles
Circle Launches New ‘Bridged USDC Standard’ To Reduce Fragmentation Across Chains
The firm behind the second-largest dollar-pegged crypto asset by market cap is launching a new token standard for their stablecoin. Accordin...
Circle Invests in Layer-One Blockchain Sei in Move To Expand Use Cases for USDC
Stablecoin issuer Circle is investing in a new layer-1 blockchain as a means of expanding the use cases for USDC, its dollar-pegged digital ...
A Pioneering Step in DeFi: Introducing Vertex Protocol’s Token Launch
Vertex Protocol has generated considerable excitement in DeFi by bringing to market the first vertically integrated decentralized exchange (...
This Week in Coins: Bitcoin Hits 18-Month High, Solana’s Market Cap Closes in on USDC
The crypto excitement doesn’t seem to end. Bitcoin (BTC), after cooling off last Friday, continued to bolt upwards—it hit an 18-month hi...
USDC to Enhance Stablecoin Transactions With 7% Fee Reduction
issuer Circle has announced an upgrade to reduce transaction fees by approximately 7%. This v2.2 upgrade, involving USDC and its euro counte...
Stablecoin Supply Has Bottomed Out—Is It Bullish for Crypto?
Notable crypto talking heads are calling it: there’s now only one way things can go. “I believe that the supply of stables has botto...
Retail Investors Can No Longer Mint USDC Directly Through Circle
USDC stablecoin issuer Circle will discontinue support for legacy consumer accounts, the company said on Tuesday. The USD Coin token is a U....
Crypto Biz: BlockFi emerges from bankruptcy, Worldcoin halts USDC payments and more
Crypto lender BlockFi announced its emergence from insolvency this week, just a few days after FTX announced that it successfully reclaimed ...
New dYdX Chain Denominates Trading Fees in USDC
After finally launching its highly anticipated blockchain yesterday, dYdX is now trotting a unique new tokenomics scheme. Perhaps the most n...
Binance Woos Corporates With Polygon USDC Support
Binance is offering support for USDC on Polygon, the native network for US dollar-based stablecoin issued by Circle Internet Financial (Circ...
Worldcoin to Phase Out USDC Rewards for Orb Operators
The Worldcoin Foundation will phase out USDC rewards in favor of Worldcoin (WLD) token rewards for its Orb operators by early November. The ...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sends $15M of USDC to Gemini
Blockchain sleuths have zeroed in on a recent transaction from a wallet associated with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, where he transf...