They repudiate Circle’s inaction after USDC hack: “I’m shocked”

More than $230 million in stolen USDC was transferred via Circle’s CCTP protocol. “Circle does not collaborate with companies and seeks to curry favor with governments,” says the researcher. The community of the cryptocurrency ecosystem and security analysts have expressed a strong rejection of the company Circle, issuer of the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) after … Read more

Peter Schiff questions new mortgages with bitcoin and USDC, “increases risk”

He objected to the use of USDC as collateral as he says the stablecoin does not generate returns. He states that it is more logical to sell it directly to make an initial payment without interest costs. Economist and cryptocurrency critic Peter Schiff reacted with skepticism to the recent launch of mortgages backed by digital … Read more

Coinbase and Better launch bitcoin-backed mortgage loans

Unlike other bitcoin loans, there is no risk of liquidation here if the price falls. In the future, other cryptocurrencies or tokenized actions could be added. The mortgage company Better, in alliance with the exchange Coinbaselaunched the first mortgage loan program backed by digital assets to the US market with the endorsement of Fannie Mae. … Read more

3 consequences of the emergence of stablecoins in Chile

The Chilean peso faces additional depreciation due to stablecoins. According to Jaramillo, these assets represent a “challenge for monetary policy” in Chile. The consolidation of stablecoins has ceased to be a niche phenomenon and has become a pillar of the global financial system in 2026. With a market that already exceeds USD 300 billion, these … Read more

Ripple’s RLUSD still has a long way to go to compete against USDT

RLUSD, Ripple Labs’ stablecoin, was launched a month ago but has not yet managed to stand out in this niche of the digital currency market. Although there was great expectation in the community for XRP, the cryptocurrency issued by Ripple, its market capitalization remains low, which shows that It still has a long way to … Read more

USDC circulation surpasses that of USDT and other major stablecoins in 2024

Circle, the company issuing the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), released a report on the performance of the stablecoin during the recently completed 2024, highlighting that this cryptocurrency had greater growth in terms of circulation compared to USD Tether (USDT) and others. “important stablecoins”. According to him reportshared by Circle CEO and founder Jeremy Allaire, in … Read more

Europe says goodbye to USDT and USDC takes over

Starting December 30, the European Union will fully implement the Regulation for the Cryptoasset Market (MiCA Law), leaving one of the most used stablecoins globally out of the game: USDT. This change opens the doors to USDC and EURC, issued by Circle, consolidating a new balance in the European market of cryptocurrencies. With a market … Read more

Binance teams up with USDT’s main competition

USDC is the second largest stablecoin, with a market capitalization of $40.6 billion. Circle will provide technology, liquidity and “other necessary tools” to Binance. Binance and Circle have formed a strategic alliance to expand adoption of the stablecoin cryptocurrency USD Coin (USDC) and support the development of global digital assets and the broader financial services … Read more

If you have USDC you can receive interest in the Coinbase wallet

USDC seeks to be a strong competitor against USDT, which dominates the market. Galaxy anticipates that this could be a new standard for stablecoins. Coinbase, the world’s second-largest bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency exchange, announced that Coinbase Wallet users can earn a base annual yield (APY) of 4.7% on their USDC holdings. According to a press … Read more

You can now use USDC on the Tron network again, but with one condition

By depositing USDC-ERC20 into Ethereum, Tron creates an equivalent amount in the new currency. The TRON-Peg USD Coin is audited by the ChainSecurity firm. Tron DAO announced the launch of TRON-Peg USD Coin on the Tron blockchain, opening “new doors for cross-chain transactions and expanding our stablecoin ecosystem.” As reported by the DAO in a … Read more