USD Coin News
Stablecoins Aren’t Securities, Says Circle in SEC Lawsuits Against Binance
Stablecoin issuer Circle argued that tokens pegged to the price of a sovereign currency, such as the U.S. dollar, are not securities, accord...
Equation Launches Interactive Ranking Tournament on Testnet With 25,000 USDC Rewards Pool
Singapore, Singapore, September 28th, 2023, Chainwire Equation, the decentralized perpetual DEX, is excited to announce the launch of its In...
MoneyGram Will Soon Let Customers Swap Fiat and USDC Stablecoins Via New Crypto Wallet
MoneyGram, a global payments platform, is set to launch a non-custodial wallet, enabling users to seamlessly swap between fiat currency and ...
PayPal Shares First PYUSD Report as Stablecoin Market Fades to $131 Billion
When PayPal unveiled PYUSD last month, it highlighted the stablecoin’s potential for payments on a global scale. But the token’s first t...
Second-Largest Stablecoin USDC Launches on Ethereum (ETH) Competitor NEAR Protocol (NEAR)
The second-largest stablecoin by market cap, USD Coin (USDC), is now available natively on the Ethereum (ETH) competitor NEAR Protocol (NEAR...
PUBG Creator Krafton Unveils ‘Overdare’ NFT Game With AI Creation Tools
South Korean game studio Krafton, maker of the popular battle royale shooter PUBG, announced Thursday that its upcoming NFT-driven metaverse...
Stablecoin holders can earn 8.5% annually on USDC, USDT via Ledn Growth Accounts
Crypto lending firm Ledn announced on Sept. 12 that its interest-bearing Growth Accounts now support both of the crypto market’s leading s...
Zero-Fee USDC Off-Ramp Launched by Kresus in Partnership with Coinflow Labs
Kresus and Coinflow Labs’ off-ramp service allows USDC cashouts up to $100,000, free of any fees. Kresus “SuperApp” crypto wallet has ...
Week in DeFi: Base Halts Temporarily, Staked FRAX Incoming and GHO Minting Resumed
Coinbase L2, Base, halts momentarily, experiencing its first major outage for just under 45 minutes. The Frax Finance team proposes a staked...
Crypto Custody Firm Qredo Integrates Circle’s USDC Stablecoin
Cryptocurrency safekeeping firm Qredo has combined Circle’s popular USDC stablecoin with its non-custodial wallet offering. The stablecoin...
Fed Official Cautious About Unregulated Stablecoins Like USDC, USDT
Michael Barr, a high-ranking official at the US Federal Reserve, expressed concern over the growing use of “unregulated” stablecoins peg...
What you need to know: USDC on NEAR
Welcome to #StableSeptember, a series where we provide a preview of what it means to bring native USDC to new blockchain ecosystems. Take a ...