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,
New regulations in Europe regarding digital assets and a jump in market inflows caused Circle’s stablecoin trading volume to skyrocket in July. As of July 25, the market cap of USD Coin (USDC) increased 5.4% to $33.6 billion. While the trading volume for USDC pairings on centralized exchanges hit $135
In H1 2024, the stablecoin sector witnessed 24.3% growth in market cap according to CMC data. It also dominated the DeFi sector and is stated to be a fast emerging digital asset. Popular stablecoins such as USDT and USDC showed substantial growth in users apart from increases in market cap.
The USDC stablecoin issuer Circle, has announced launch of EURC, its first euro-backed stablecoin, on Base, a layer 2 blockchain. Developers are being incentivized to create a digital currency backed by the euro in an attempt to facilitate quicker and cheaper transactions for people all around the world. It is
Jeremy Allaire, the founder of Circle Internet Financial Ltd, the firm behind USDC stablecoin, recently went on X to express his continued confidence for the future of cryptocurrency, especially stablecoins. He reiterated his heightened optimism over the ecosystem in his lengthy post. Allaire summarized the progress made by the cryptocurrency
Interestingly, USD Coin (USDC) from Circle has surpassed the biggest stablecoin in the world Tether (USDT), in terms of stablecoin transactions. In April 2024, the number of USDC transactions surpassed USDT’s monthly total, at 166.6 million, according to on-chain analytics provided by payments behemoth Visa. Since the year 2023 came
A System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 audit has been successfully completed by USDC issuer Circle. An indication of how seriously Circle takes the security of its clients’ data is the fact that it has undergone an audit in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the American
Chainlink, a prominent blockchain is the talk of the crypto town currently as Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) has successfully integrated Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP). It facilitates the effortless transfer of USDC across various blockchain networks. The chainlink mentioned that this strategic partnership aims to empower developers to build
An IPO in the United States has been formally filed by Circle Internet Financial, the business that created the well-known stablecoin USDC, according to reports. The announcement, which was made recently, is a major step forward for the Boston-based company’s plans to go public and become more widely accepted. Circle
To propel the adoption of the USDC stablecoin and advance Web3 services in Japan, Circle, the renowned issuer of USDC stablecoin, has entered into a promising partnership with SBI Holdings, a prominent Japanese financial conglomerate. The collaboration was solidified with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on November
