USDC becomes the official liquidity base of the Hyperliquid network

Hyperliquid stops relying on a niche solution to integrate into the Coinbase ecosystem. The user migration process from USDH to USDC promises to be “problem-free.” Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has announced this May 14, 2026 its official integration with Hyperliquid to make USDC stablecoin its main aligned trading asset (AQA, … Read more

European regulations for stablecoins remain in limbo due to political pressures

Regulatory progress for stablecoins in the European Union (EU) entered a phase of paralysis. The European Commission (EC) decided to suspend the publication of a technical guide that sought to authorize the issuance of global digital assets, such as USDC, under the framework of the MiCA regulation. The technical guide, identified as Q&A (Questions & … Read more

Boltz launches tool that allows you to exchange bitcoin for USDC without KYC

The tool is compatible with Lightning, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base and Polygon. The user maintains control of their funds throughout the entire operation. The non-custodial exchange service, Boltz, announced on May 6 the launch of “USDC Swaps”, a tool that allows you to exchange bitcoin for USDC, the stablecoin issued by Circle, without having to deliver … 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