Sat, November 23

Circle and Hong Kong Telecom Collaborate on Blockchain Loyalty Solutions

Circle, the issuer of the stablecoin USDC, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hong Kong Telecom (HKT) to explore a blockchain-based customer loyalty solution customized for merchants in Hong Kong. This partnership focuses on leveraging Web3 technology to create dynamic engagement experiences between consumers and merchants. According

October 29, 2024 2 mins read

Raydium LaunchesTeleport for Quick Cross Chain Token Transfers

Raydium has launched Teleport, a groundbreaking feature that enables seamless token transfers from Ethereum-based networks to the Solana blockchain. This new tool leverages the Wormhole network to simplify cross-chain transactions. Consequently, users can transfer tokens effortlessly between these two ecosystems, improving overall efficiency. In an official announcement, Raydium emphasized its

October 3, 2024 2 mins read

USDC Stablecoin Expands into Australia and Asia-Pacific Markets

Circle, the issuer of leading stablecoin USDC, has announced its expansion into Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, marking an important step in its global strategy. This move comes through a partnership with venture capitalist Mark Carnegie’s MHC Digital Group. Further, they aim to boost the utility of USDC by tapping

October 1, 2024 2 mins read

Circle Eyes IPO Launch in 2025 with Plans to Relocate Headquarters

In 2025, Circle, an issuer of stablecoins, intends to relocate its headquarters to Wall Street, as stated by CEO and founder Jeremy Allaire. The company is also proceeding with its initial public offering (IPO). In January, Circle submitted an initial public offering (IPO) application to the US Securities and Exchange

September 21, 2024 1 min read

Sui Network’s SUI Token Jumps Over 40% Post-USDC Integration

Sui Network’s SUI token has been making significant progress, recently overtaking memecoin PEPE and Monero (XMR) in key indicators such as market cap, trading activity, and volume-to-market cap ratio. Over the past 24 hours, SUI’s price surged by more than 6.5%, rising from $1.02 to a high of $1.18. Along

September 17, 2024 2 mins read

Circle and Sony Enable USDC on Soneium Blockchain for Creators

Circle, a global financial technology leader, has partnered with Sony Block Solutions Labs. This partnership aims to enhance innovation and creativity through decentralized technologies by utilizing Soneium, a public Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain ecosystem.  The collaboration will integrate the Bridged USDC Standard, positioning bridged USDC as one of the primary tokens

September 16, 2024 2 mins read

ZachXBT Accuses Circle of Profiting from Lazarus Group-Linked Transactions

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has accused USDC issuer Circle of ‘profiting’ from transactions associated with the North Korean hacking outfit Lazarus, and the claims are serious. Web3 investigative star ZachXBT recently blasted Circle and CEO Jeremy Allaire on the social networking platform X. The inability to promptly ban wallets implicated in

September 14, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Enhances Stablecoin Offering with EURC Integration on Solana

Coinbase has announced that it would offer EURC, Circle’s euro-backed stablecoin that integrates with Solana. With more and more eyes on the crypto industry, the stablecoin market is seeing more attention worldwide, prompting this move. It is worth mentioning that the most recent declaration follows the exchange’s previous statement that

August 23, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Introduces 1:1 Euro to EURC Conversions Under MiCA Guidelines

Coinbase, one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges globally, is making significant strides in advancing its offerings in Europe, particularly in light of the European Union’s evolving cryptocurrency regulations. As part of this expansion, Coinbase is introducing conversions between the fiat euro and the euro-pegged stablecoin EURC, set at a fixed

August 22, 2024 2 mins read

Circle Launches New Platform to Simplify USDC Payments for Businesses

Circle, a leading issuer of stablecoins, has announced the launch of AcceptUSD.com, a new platform developed to simplify cryptocurrency payments for businesses. The service aims to facilitate seamless integration of USD Coin (USDC) transactions, enabling merchants to accept stablecoin payments with ease.  According to the website, by partnering with Coinbase,

August 16, 2024 2 mins read