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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said iPhone users will soon be able to use the USDC stablecoin for tap-and-go device payments. This follows Apple's recent decision to open the iPhone near-field communication (NFC) chip to third-party developers.

Apple recently opened its NFC chip to third-party wallet developers, ending over a decade of Apple Pay exclusivity.

Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, revealed that USDC Tap-to-Pay could soon be made possible on iPhones in response to Apple's recent update, according to an Aug. 14 statement. Allaire said: “Tap to pay using USDC on iPhones incoming soon.

Stablecoin issuer Circle is planning to enable the tap-to-pay feature using USDC on Apple iPhones In an Aug.

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has announced a new feature for iPhone users: they will soon be able to make payments with USDC through their phones.

This move follows Apple's recent decision to open its near-field communication (NFC) chip to third-party developers. It creates new opportunities for crypto developers to integrate their services into Apple's ecosystem.

Circle is set to bring USDC tap-to-pay to iPhones, leveraging Apple's NFC chip for direct blockchain transactions.

Circle's integration of NFC for USDC on iPhones could revolutionize crypto transactions, enhancing user convenience and broadening digital asset adoption. The post Circle will soon enable NFC contactless payments for USDC on iPhones, says CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Shiba Inu has taken a significant step to enhance its ecosystem by integrating Visa and MasterCard, enabling seamless BONE and USDC purchases on Shibarium, its layer 2 scaling solution. Visa and MasterCard Integration Eases Token Access After recently announcing plans to increase user accessibility through the introduction of a fiat on-ramp service for BONE and USDC transactions, Shiba Inu has seen significant interest.

United States stablecoin giant Circle says tap to pay functionally for USDC will be coming “soon” to iPhones.

Tech giant Apple has introduced a significant upgrade that could benefit Circle USDC. Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of the stablecoin issuer, hinted at the upgrade in an X post.

There has been a dramatic surge in the amount of Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) entering cryptocurrency exchanges. This uptick in stable coin inflows has captured the attention of investors and analysts alike, raising questions about its implications for Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market.

Shiba Inu has jumped by 2% today, with its price rising to $0.00001389 after its Shibarium L2 network rolled out BONE and USDC purchases via Visa or Mastercard.

Binance announces its Crypto Lemonade Summer promotion, offering users a chance to win a share of 500,000 USDC by participating in the referral program.

The meme coin project Shiba Inu (SHIB) announced a fiat-on-ramp feature allowing users to purchase USDC and BONE using MasterCard or Visa. That comes after Shiba Inu inked a significant deal with fintech firm Wert, which is known for offering payment solutions to web3 and cryptocurrency projects.

With eyes on the US CPI inflation data, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market have staged a strong recovery in the recent short covering. The Bitcoin price has surged another 3% today shooting past $61,000 levels amid the strong stablecoin inflows happening over the past week.

Crypto exchange Binance has announced the conversion of several delisted tokens into stablecoin USDC. Users are advised to withdraw affected crypto tokens by Sept. 1, as they will no longer be accessible afterward.

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally, has announced a significant change that will impact holders of 15 specific tokens on its platform.

SHIB News: Shiba Inu has gained notable traction with its recent announcement to enhance user accessibility by launching a fiat on-ramp service for BONE and USDC purchases. This new service, which comes as a major partnership of the ecosystem, would allow users to buy the tokens using Visa or MasterCard.

Data shows the exchange inflows of Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) have spiked recently. Here's why this could be relevant for Bitcoin.

Binance announces the conversion of delisted tokens to USDC by March 2025. Users must withdraw impacted tokens by September 1, 2024.

The conversion will be based on the average exchange rate between Sept. 2, 2024 and Mar. 1, 2025.

The tokens in question include BTG, BTCST, BTS, DNT, GRS, HEGIC, MOB, XMR, MTH, MULTI, NAV, SOLO, SPARTA, XYM, and TRIBE. This conversion process is scheduled to commence on September 2, 2024, at 08:00 (UTC+8).

Binance is set to convert over a dozen tokens into the USDC stablecoin while also delisting six additional tokens as part of its latest platform adjustments.