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bleedingcool.combusiness3 days ago
Circle Receives OCC Approval for National Digital-Currency Trust Bank Charter
Circle has received approval to establish a national digital-currency trust bank. The charter supports its stablecoin business and adds institutional custody services under a single federal trust charter. It also places USDC infrastructure under direct federal oversight for the f…
cnbc.comfinance9 days ago
Bitcoin rises above $63,000 on July 4
Bitcoin rose above $63,000 on July 4, 2026, its highest level in two weeks. XRP led gains, overtaking USDC to become the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market value.
flipboard.combusiness13 days ago
New York Life to Offer High-Yield Bond Fund Subscriptions in USDC via Centrifuge Platform
New York Life Investment Management is launching a tokenized version of its U.S. high-yield corporate bond strategy. Subscriptions and redemptions will settle in USDC on Centrifuge's platform.
insurancejournal.combusiness18 days ago
Circle and Nomura to Launch USDC Settlement Service for Japanese Firms
Circle is partnering with Nomura Holdings to offer instant foreign currency settlement using USDC to Japanese corporates. The service is scheduled to begin operations in 2027.
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usethebitcoin.comfinance35 days ago
HyperliquidX Activates AQAv2 and Appoints Coinbase as Official USDC Treasury Deployer
Coinbase will manage automated deployment of USDC liquidity on HyperliquidX following the activation of AQAv2 on June 8, 2026. The arrangement covers $6.06 billion in USDC across Arbitrum and HyperEVM.
cointelegraph.comfinance38 days ago
Coinbase and Better to Offer Token-Backed Mortgage Down Payments by Summer 2026
Coinbase and Better Home & Finance will let qualified borrowers use Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for Fannie Mae-backed mortgage down payments starting this summer. The program follows a March announcement and a June 2025 FHFA directive allowing crypto assets in mortgage risk ass…
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Symbiotic Launches Liquid Lane to Offer Near-Instant USDC Redemptions for Tokenized Assets Still Facing Up to 180-Day Delays
Symbiotic launched Liquid Lane on June 2, 2026, to address long redemption delays in tokenized funds and private credit. The network routes investor exits through verified market makers who deliver USDC immediately.
pymnts.comfinance46 days ago
Cash App Adds USDC Transfers on Four Blockchains
The payment app now supports USDC transfers on Solana, Ethereum, Polygon and Arbitrum. The feature is available to its 59 million monthly users at no additional cost and without a separate wallet.
finance50 days ago
Whale Buys 304000 HYPE Tokens on Hyperliquid for 16.26 Million USDC
A cryptocurrency wallet converted 16.26 million USDC into 304000 HYPE tokens on Hyperliquid at an average price of 53.70 dollars. The tokens are now valued at 63.50 dollars each, producing an unrealized gain of 2.97 million dollars.
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dailyhodl.comfinance54 days ago
Whale Buys 76,600 HYPE Tokens on Hyperliquid
A single wallet deposited 19 million USDC into Hyperliquid over three hours and purchased 76,600 HYPE tokens for approximately 3.8 million dollars. The transaction occurred as the token price briefly exceeded 50 dollars.
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CoinDeskfinance55 days ago
Asset Manager Executive Says Tether and USDC Reserves Resemble Hedge Funds
Christoph Hock of Union Investment stated that Tether and Circle stablecoins hold gold and bitcoin reserves that resemble speculative funds rather than cash equivalents. He cited past USDC price drops and warned of mark-to-market losses for institutional users.
CoinDeskfinance56 days ago
Hyperliquid Names USDC Official Stablecoin on Its Platform
Hyperliquid designated USDC as its aligned quote asset last Thursday. Coinbase will serve as treasury deployer and Circle will handle minting and redemptions for the stablecoin on the exchange.
CoinDeskfinance59 days ago
Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Rises 16% After Bitwise Launches Spot ETF
Hyperliquid's HYPE token climbed as high as nearly $47 on May 15, 2026, its highest price since October, following the debut of Bitwise's spot Hyperliquid ETF and Coinbase's new role as official USDC treasury deployer. Bitcoin held at $80,602.36 below its 200-day moving average e…
Cnbcfinance63 days ago
Circle Raises $222 Million in Arc Token Presale at $3 Billion Valuation
Circle beat Q1 2026 earnings estimates with EPS of $0.21 while reporting revenue of $694 million and USDC circulation of $77 billion. The company, led by CEO Jeremy Allaire, unveiled its Arc blockchain initiative with backing from Andreessen Horowitz, BlackRock and other major in…
CoinDeskfinance66 days ago
Nearly 1,000 Developers Participate in EasyA AI Agent Hackathon at Consensus Miami 2026
Nearly 1,000 developers from Base, Solana, Microsoft and Google built AI agent projects at the EasyA Hackathon inside Consensus Miami 2026 in Miami Beach, Florida. Winners included FlyPraxis for a real-time drone intelligence platform and Dairy Price API x402 for a pay-per-call c…
CoinDeskfinance66 days ago
Lagarde Calls for Europe to Prioritize ECB Digital Euro Over Private Stablecoins
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned Friday that large stablecoins such as Tether and USDC, which dominate a $310 billion market, pose financial stability risks. She spoke as a consortium of 12 major European banks plans to launch a privately issued digital eu…
CoinDeskfinance68 days ago
Bermuda Expands Onchain Economy Initiative With USDC Airdrop
Bermuda is distributing USDC stablecoins to residents and onboarding merchants to accept digital payments as part of its onchain economy plan. Premier David Burt said the initiative aims to build payment infrastructure outside traditional card networks and banking rails. The proj…
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Coinbase Expands Crypto-Backed USDC Loans to U.K. Users with Bitcoin and Ethereum Collateral
Coinbase launched a lending service for U.K. customers on Monday, allowing them to borrow USDC stablecoins using Bitcoin or Ethereum as collateral. Borrowing limits reach up to $5 million for Bitcoin and $1 million for Ethereum. The expansion builds on Coinbase's prior U.S. launc…
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Cryptocurrency Platform Expands to Offer Up to $5 Million USDC Loans with BTC Collateral
An unnamed cryptocurrency platform has expanded its services, enabling users to borrow up to $5 million in USDC using BTC, ETH, or cbETH as collateral. The expansion builds on existing cryptocurrency offerings and provides access to stablecoin loans backed by major digital assets…
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Circle Mints 250 Million USDC on Solana Blockchain
Circle minted 250 million USDC on the Solana blockchain, according to on-chain data analyst @lookonchain. This addition brings the total USDC minted by Circle on Solana over the past month to 10.5 billion. The minting reflects ongoing expansion of stablecoin supply on the network…
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Ethereum Price Surpasses $2,100 Amid Large Short Position on Hyperliquid
Ethereum's price has risen above $2,100. A newly created wallet deposited 3.98 million USDC into the Hyperliquid platform and initiated a 20x leveraged short position on 9,526 ETH valued at $20.25 million. The position currently shows an unrealized loss of $255,000, according to…
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