Circle is extending its interoperability suite via Arc beyond USDC, using native CCTP transfers for EURC and cirBTC. EURC now has connections with Arc, Avalanche, Base, Ethereum, and World Chain, and cirBTC has connections with Arc and Ethereum. Circle initially introduced EURC support into CCTP via Ethereum and Base chains
Aave founder and CEO Stani Kulechov shared his excitement directly. The Aave App now allows users to link their bank account, deposit fiat, and have it automatically converted 1:1 into stablecoins. No bridges, no manual swaps, and no friction that typically stops mainstream users before they even get started. In
Russian cryptocurrency investors will have to “bear the losses” if foreign stablecoin issuers freeze their assets for reasons outside the control of Russian digital asset depositories, Deputy Finance Minister Ivan Chebeskov said as the country moves ahead with its new crypto market framework. The warning mainly concerns foreign-issued stablecoins such
Linera, a16z-backed Layer 1 blockchain project founded by former Meta researcher Mathieu Baudet, has announced it is ceasing operations immediately. The team communicated the shutdown via Discord, not a press release, not a formal investor notice, just a message in a community server. It stated that insufficient funding had made
Nu Holdings, the Brazilian fintech behind Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank, has launched Nu Global, a multi-currency digital account that automatically converts deposits into Circle‘s USDC and EURC stablecoins. The launch comes alongside a formal entry into the United States market, marking the company’s first move beyond its core
A group of 21 major financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Citi and Deutsche Bank, plans to establish a new company to issue a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin in the first half of 2027. According to the announcement from the institutions on September 1, they intend to form a
GoMining, a platform for tokenized Bitcoin mining, has launched Instant Funds, a new feature that lets eligible holders use digital miners as collateral to access stablecoin liquidity such as USDT or USDC without selling their miners. The feature is now available to eligible users in supported markets after previously being
OpenPayd, a financial infrastructure provider, has integrated with Circle Payments Network (CPN) to enable near-instant cross-border fiat payments for businesses. The integration uses stablecoin infrastructure for settlement, without requiring businesses to manage blockchain technology directly. This allows businesses using OpenPayd to send and receive fiat currencies, while stablecoins such as
The wallets associated with TRUMP pulled out $3.39 million worth of USDC from liquidity pools on Solana amid a strong rally. According to LookOnChain, the wallets are connected to the TRUMP crew and had been engaging in liquidity on Meteora. The wallets were using a one-sided position, which made it
Binance continues strengthening connections between traditional financial markets and cryptocurrency by distributing stock dividends directly in stablecoins. The exchange recently paid eligible holders of Orchid Island Capital (NYSE: ORC) a $0.50 dividend per share in USDC. It rewards investors who qualified before the July 10, 2026 record date. The distribution
