USDC

Highlights: Circle has explained why it failed to freeze stolen USD during the Drift Protocol exploit. The stablecoin issuer argued that freezing assets without legal backing could encourage politically motivated interference. Circle is also pushing for the advancement of the […]

Highlights: ZachXBT report shows Circle did not freeze stolen USDC across several cases. Drift hack shows attackers moved USDC for six hours before any freeze action happened. Slow USDC freezes let attackers move and convert funds before anyone can stop […]

Highlights: Santiment reported that Ethereum and Solana are the two most talked-about cryptocurrencies during the week.  Other cryptocurrencies that attracted significant attention were Bitcoin, USDC, PIPPIN, and Chainlink. Several events, including price actions, investors’ activities, and quantum threats, were among […]

Highlights: Recent data shows that stablecoins are becoming a core layer of on-chain financial activity. Their use now spans trading, payments, remittances, and DeFi services. The market has reached around $300 billion, led mainly by USDT and USDC. Stablecoins are […]

Highlights: The Layer-1 blockchain launched the USSD stablecoin for trading and payments. The stablecoin is backed by tokenized U.S. Treasury assets to support transparent and reliable reserves. Users can mint the token from multiple blockchains and move liquidity into the […]

Highlights: Stripe launched x402 on Base so AI agents can pay with USDC stablecoin easily. Businesses can now charge AI agents for API calls and other requests automatically.  CoinGecko also launches x402 API, which allows AI agents access data for […]

Highlights: OKX launched a stablecoin payment card in Europe that lets users spend stablecoins at Mastercard merchants. The card operates with full KYC checks and licensed payment partners. OKX has positioned the card around self-custody while expanding regulated operations across […]

Highlights: Coinbase is testing USDF Stablecoin internally to support branded business payments on its exchange. Flipcash plans to launch USDF publicly this year for payroll settlements and cross-border business transfers. Stablecoin transaction activity surged in 2025 following clearer US payment […]

Highlights: Bermuda will test stablecoin payments and tokenization across government services and local businesses. Bermuda’s 2018 digital asset rules support a fully onchain economy under clear regulatory oversight. Major crypto exchanges continue choosing Bermuda for regulated digital asset operations. Bermuda […]

Highlights: K33 has introduced crypto-backed loans that let clients borrow USDC without selling Bitcoin holdings. The lending product supports K33’s strategy to actively deploy its Bitcoin treasury assets. On-chain crypto lending is regaining traction as new DeFi platforms expand stablecoin-based […]

Highlights: Stablecoin transfers hit $33 trillion last year, which shows everyday financial reliance. Bloomberg predicts stablecoin payments could reach nearly $56.6 trillion in 2030 worldwide. Businesses increasingly use stablecoins for savings, invoices, and cross-border transactions daily. Stablecoin transfers reached about $33 […]

Highlights: Visa launched a new advisory service to help businesses understand stablecoins and strategies. The service guides companies on market potential, technology adoption, and effective program planning. It supports banks, fintechs, and merchants as stablecoin adoption grows past $250 billion. […]