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To boost the adoption of cryptocurrencies in everyday transactions, Coinbase, a popular crypto exchange, has initiated a move. Coinbase entered into a partnership with Compass Coffee, a prominent veteran-owned coffee chain based in Washington D.C.
Despite Polygon's MATIC token facing price turbulence and falling below the key $1 level, the network continues to make significant strides in its ecosystem development, most notably with the beginning of the native USDC migration on Polygon PoS
BlackRock teams up with Securitize to launch a tokenized asset fund, seeding it with $100 million in USDC stablecoin on Ethereum.
Investment management giant BlackRock (BLK) has launched a tokenized asset fund, as revealed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund has been kickstarted with an initial deposit of $100 million in USDC stablecoin on the Ethereum Network, marking BlackRock's foray into the world of tokenized investment vehicles.
Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has marked a major milestone as the first phase of native USDC migration on Polygon PoS is now underway. Native USDC means minting and redeeming directly from Polygon PoS, promising better capital efficiency and a better user experience.
OKX exchange drops Tether's USDT trading options for users in the European Union.
To better hedge risks during market volatility and inflation, investors might consider these stablecoins, tested by time and the market.
Circle, a leading blockchain payments firm, has addressed inquiries about the potential integration of its USDC stablecoin with the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The XRP Ledger, known for its low transaction fees and robust security, hosts over 1,500 projects, drawing attention for its scalability and efficiency.
Panos Mekras, an esteemed blockchain advisor focused on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has raised concerns regarding the absence of the USDC stablecoin on XRPL. Mekras, well known for his knowledge of blockchain technology, used social media platforms to underscore this void.
In a recent development within the cryptocurrency sphere, Panos Mekras, a renowned blockchain advisor specializing in the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has sparked discussions regarding the integration of USDC onto the XRPL. Mekras, known for his insights into blockchain technologies, took to social media to shed light on the absence of USDC on this ledger.
Robinhood's Europe wing has listed USD Coin (USDC) on its platform recently, expanding its offerings to over 25 cryptocurrencies. In addition, the crypto exchange has rolled out a program for USDC holders that can help them earn up to 10% rewards.
Binance adds Axie Infinity, PAX Gold, Pendle, Render, and USD Coin to its Flexible Rate Loans offerings, enhancing its financial services suite.
KuCoin's latest research highlights a major shift in the crypto market to extreme greed, backed by a $4.55 billion rise in stablecoins USDT and USDC, signaling increased market liquidity.
The Solana network witnessed the minting of $250 million in USDC.
ShapeShift CEO and Founder Eric Voorhees recently raised concerns about the decentralized finance (DeFi) arena by pointing out the extraordinary returns being generated by stablecoins such as Tether (USDT) and (USDC) on platforms like Compound. This statement comes amid the latest update on SEC and ShapeShift fiasco that witnessed the latter paying a fine.
Circle has introduced a new pre-mint address for USDC on the Solana blockchain, streamlining operations in anticipation of the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol launch.
SafePal, a hardware wallet provider for cryptocurrencies, announced a strategic investment in Swiss bank Fiat24.
TL;DR SafePal Launch: SafePal has introduced a USDC Visa Card in collaboration with Fiat24, offering an in-app banking gateway and a virtual crypto Visa card to merge crypto with traditional banking.
Users can create individually owned and compliant bank accounts and use USDC stablecoins as the default deposit currency.
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of March 7-March 13.
Bitcoin is on fire, smashing through the $65,000 mark for the first time. This surge has triggered a frenzy in the world of altcoins, with investors seeing big gains. Here's what's happening according to Altcoin Buzz: The analyst notices that expert Geoffrey Kendrick thinks Bitcoin will hit $200,000 by 2025.
The stablecoin is becoming an increasingly popular choice among market participants, recovering losses from its rocky 2023 run.
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as the rally in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) continues. Plus, insights on the increasing liquidity of Circle's USDC stablecoin.
In Japan, the response to the burgeoning stablecoin sector has been proactive and regulatory in nature. The nation has instituted a new regulatory framework specifically for “Electronic Payment Instruments Services” (EPIS) that deal with stablecoins.
