Circle’s $1M USDC donation joins Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and Ondo Finance in boosting Trump’s inaugural fund, underscoring stablecoins’ rising role in politics. With top donors securing exclusive perks, who’s next to contribute?
KikyoCircle and Binance have revealed their strategic partnership during Abu Dhabi Finance Week to promote USDC, a stablecoin jointly owned by Circle and Coinbase.
XingChiOver $20 million in cryptocurrency, linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack and stored in a US government wallet, has been suspiciously transferred, raising concerns of a potential theft. Blockchain analysts are investigating the sudden movement, which includes funds like Ethereum and stablecoins, possibly tied to a hacker.
JoyRadiant Capital, a DeFi lending platform, was hit by a cyberattack, losing over $50 million in USDC, WBNB, and ETH on BSC and Arbitrum. Hackers took control of its Pool Provider contract, redirecting ownership to a malicious contract. Radiant has halted lending and urged users to revoke smart contract permissions.
KikyoStripe's Pay with Crypto is the first to use Paxos' new stablecoin payments platform, enabling instant conversions between various stablecoins. Will this launch boost stablecoin adoption in the payments industry?
CatherinePolymarket users have reported their wallets being drained after logging in with Google accounts, though those using MetaMask or TrustWallet extensions were unaffected. Polymarket claims the issue is isolated, but affected users remain concerned.
CatherineTrueX, a new cryptocurrency exchange will launch, using PayPal's stablecoin as its form of settlement. The crypto platform was unveiled yesterday.
XingChiCircle and Sony Block Solutions Labs are partnering to make USDC the primary transaction token on the new Soneium blockchain. This collaboration aims to enhance digital transactions and create innovative opportunities in the Web3 space, with Soneium set to launch its mainnet in 2025.
WeatherlyCircle CEO Jeremy Allaire announced that tap-and-go USDC payments on iPhones will soon be possible, following Apple's decision to open its secure payment chips to third-party developers, a move that could significantly enhance the use of blockchain technology on Apple devices.
Cheng YuanOver a million viewers joined Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s delayed X Spaces interview, which Musk attributed to a “massive DDoS attack.” Was the delay genuinely due to a DDoS attack, or did Musk fabricate the reason?
KikyoCircle partners with Sony to introduce USDC on Soneium, a Layer 2 Ethereum blockchain, enhancing digital payments and blockchain integration in Sony's ecosystem.
Huang BoCircle and Overdare partner to integrate Web3 wallets in the metaverse, enabling USDC payouts for game developers. Circle CEO sees this as shaping the future of digital entertainment. Overdare merges Unreal Engine 5 with NFT monetization, empowering players to create and earn.
Xu LinCircle discontinues support for USDC on Tron blockchain, citing trust and safety concerns. Immediate halt in USDC minting on Tron; retail users urged to transition to other networks. Decision follows scrutiny over Circle's ties to Tron founder amid legal actions.
EdmundCircle, the company behind the popular USDC stablecoin, just got an official greenlight to operate in Singapore.
BitcoinistThe hacker tweeted about a fake USDC airdrop to compensate holders who held the stablecoin during its depeg.
CryptoSlateCircle claims to have redeemed $3.8 billion USDC and minted $0.8 billion USDC since Monday.
TheBlockStablecoins are designed to maintain a stable value relative to a traditional currency but are still subject to market forces and fluctuations, and can depeg from their target value. USDC depegging over the weekend is an example.
CatherineThe USDC issuer has started investing funds into its CRF (Circle Reserve Fund) to ensure that holders can redeem their coins when they want.
BitcoinistThe entire crypto space felt a negative impact from the failure of the algorithmic stablecoin UST and Terra’s native token, ...
BitcoinistCircle, a USDC stablecoin issuer, is incorporating the use of Polygon USDC into its payment system. The organization stated this ...
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