USDC
USD Coin (USDC) is a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar on a 1:1 basis, backed by a reserve of cash and short-term U.S. Treasury bonds. Launched in September 2018 by the Centre consortium, USDC is issued by regulated financial institutions. It aims to be "digital money for the digital age," facilitating cashless transactions. USDC serves various use cases, including a safe haven for crypto traders, enabling businesses to accept digital payments, and impacting sectors like decentralized finance and gaming. The goal is widespread acceptance across wallets, exchanges, and other platforms.
FV Bank Partners with Circle for Instant USDC Deposits and Conversion
FV Bank, a global digital bank, has partnered with Circle to enable instant and automatic conversion of USD Coin (USDC) into USD upon deposit for a seamless experience.
Robinhood Lists USDC as First Stablecoin on Trading Platform
Robinhood has adopted the second-largest stablecoin for trading transactions.
Binance-Backed WazirX Exchange to Delist USDC, USDP & TUSD
Indian crypto platform WazirX has announced it will be delisting USD Coin (USDC), USDP, and TUSD in a move that is similar to its so-called parent company, Binance Exchange.
Bank of America Says Binance to Benefit from Increased Supply of Its Own Stablecoin
BAC has given more clarification on how Binance’s automatic conversion of other stablecoins could impact its business as well as its own BUSD stablecoin.
Binance to Convert Users’ USDC Into Its Own Stablecoin
Binance said the move aims to improve liquidity and capital efficiency for customers.
MakerDAO Intends to Depeg DAI from USDC
Announcing through Discord, MakerDAO’s founder Rune Christensen revealed that the DeFi protocol might consider de-pegging its native token DAI from stablecoin USD Coin (USDC).
Is USDC’s Value Posed to Surpass that of USDT This Year?
As the stablecoin arena gains steam, the supremacy battle between Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) continues to rage on.
Circle Publishes Inuagural USDC Reserve Treasury Report for June
Co-Founder and CEO of Circle, Jeremy Allaire has announced the release of the company’s first monthly USDC reserve report for the month of June
Banking Circle Adopts USDC as Currency on its Payment Rails
Banking Circle, an European Union (EU) regulated payments bank has announced that it has integrated the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin into its payment rail
USDC Enjoys Robust Reserve & Redeemed on 1:1 basis with USD, Says Circle CEO
Jeremy Allaire, the founder and CEO of USDC stablecoin issuer- Circle, shared on Twitter about the firm and how to place in a better position financially, despite the ongoing crypto market meltdown.
Circle Inks Strategy Partnership with Bancorp for USDC Custody
Circle Internet Financials LLC, the blockchain company responsible for the issuance of the USDC stablecoin, has announced its latest partnership with New York Community Bank (NYCB).
USDC Issuer Circle to Launch Euro-Backed Stablecoin
The move by Circle to involve in launching its Euro stablecoin is based on user demand and business competition. The use of euro-backed stablecoins is rising in Europe.
Checkout.Com Starts Accepting Stablecoins Payment, Providing 24/7 Settlement
Checkout.com has launched offering stablecoins as a payment option for its merchants by using Fireblocks’ new crypto payment technology.
UAE's YallaMarket Now Accepts Crypto Payments
YallaMarket, a grocery delivery startup in the United Arab Emirates, has announced it has started accepting crypto payments for its services.
Stablecoin USDC Issuer Circle to Apply for U.S. Crypto Banking License
Circle Internet Financial, the second-largest stablecoin USDC issuer, said it is now close to submitting an application to U.S. regulators to operate as a bank.