Polymarket’s April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Sma…

In recent developments, polymarket announced on Monday that it is replacing bridged USDC.e with a new 1:1 USDC-backed collateral token called Polymarket USD, paired with a rebuilt order book and…

USDC Freeze Controversy: ZachXBT Says Circle Froze 16 Legitimate Wallets, Mis…

In recent developments, onchain investigator ZachXBT published a detailed thread this week, accusing Circle, the issuer of USDC, of compliance failures tied to more than $420 million in illicit stablecoin…

Circle Deploys USDC and CCTP on Pharos Network to Advance RealFi Goals

In recent developments, pharos Network has deployed Circle’s USDC stablecoin and Cross‑Chain Transfer Protocol on its Layer‑1 blockchain and launched a $10 million incubator program. Establishing a Core Settlement Layer…

Injective Expands Blockchain Payments Stack With USDC and Cross-Chain Protocol

In recent developments, injective said on Tuesday that it plans to integrate USD Coin (USDC) and Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP), aiming to expand stablecoin liquidity and enable native cross-chain…

USDC market cap nears record $80B amid ‘capital flight’ in UAE: Analyst

In recent developments, uSDC’s market cap is approaching a record $80 billion, with one analyst linking the surge to capital flight and turmoil in Dubai’s real estate market. Looking closer,…

Coinbase Suspends USDC on-Ramping Services in Argentina

In recent developments, the exchange sent an email to its customers announcing the measure, which will only affect Circle’s stablecoin, USDC, on its platform. Coinbase stated that this is part…

Coinbase Partners With BC Card to Pilot a USDC-Based Payment Solution in Korea

In recent developments, the pilot will evaluate a solution linking a domestic QR payment platform to USDC on the Coinbase-incubated Base platform. BC Card stated that a medium to long-term…

Klarna Partners With Coinbase to Integrate USDC Stablecoin Funding

In recent developments, digital payments provider Klarna expands financial strategy by partnering with Coinbase to utilize USDC stablecoins for institutional short-term funding. Klarna, a global flexible payments provider, has announced…

Intuit to Integrate USDC Stablecoin Across TurboTax, QuickBooks

In recent developments, fintech firm Intuit is working with Circle via a multi-year strategic alliance that will see USDC used across the firm’s products. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Circle Drives USDC Expansion as Enterprise Platforms Shift From Trading to Re…

In recent developments, circle Internet Financial is scaling USDC by embedding the dollar-backed stablecoin into real-world payments, treasury, and software platforms worldwide, accelerating enterprise adoption and positioning digital dollars as…