Latest USDC News

Binance opens August leaderboard with 5,888 USDC

Binance opened an August Dual Investment leaderboard offering up to 5,888 USDC, with the top 100 ranked by average subscriptions.

32 minutes ago

Stablecoin remittances hit 9% in Bank of Italy test

Stablecoin remittances cost up to 9% in a Bank of Italy test, with fiat on- and off-ramps driving most fees across 10 corridors.

3 days ago

Visa CEO downplays Open USD threat to Tether and USDC

Visa says it will support multiple stablecoins and chains as Open USD prepares to launch, rather than backing OUSD against USDC or USDT.

4 days ago

Hyperliquid probes 17.9% SK Hynix perp plunge

Hyperliquid’s SK Hynix perp fell 17.9% after a one-share NXT trade hit limit-down, prompting Trade.xyz to investigate its oracle response.

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6 days ago

Circle buys nearly 1,000 IBM blockchain patents

Circle buys nearly 1,000 IBM blockchain patents covering payments, banking and cloud systems to support USDC, Arc and agentic finance.

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7 days ago

Coinbase lets businesses accept USDC payments from AI agents

Coinbase lets businesses accept USDC from AI agents while adding live trading tools and a three-line x402 developer kit for online commerce.

1 week ago

AFX bridge exploit drains $24.15M USDC as attacker buys 12,467 ETH

AFX lost $24.15 million in USDC after its cross-chain bridge was exploited, and stolen funds were later swapped into 12,467 ETH on Ethereum.

2 weeks ago

The systemic risk exception: how SVB saved USDC by accident

Crypto's only bailout ran through an FDIC override aimed at banks. How the systemic risk exception worked in 2023 and why it may not repeat.

2 weeks ago

Circle president backs USDC as new rival pressures CRCL stock

Circle President Heath Tarbert says the company is playing the long game as CRCL falls and stablecoin competition grows around USDC globally

2 weeks ago

Visa launches Open USD stablecoin platform as Circle faces new rival

Visa launches a stablecoin platform supporting Open USD, giving banks and fintechs tools to issue, store, transfer and redeem digital dollars.

Jul 17, 2026 at 6:52 AM UTC

Circle brings USDC Gateway and global fiat payouts to Fireblocks

Circle integrates Gateway and CPN with Fireblocks, giving institutions unified USDC balances and local fiat payouts across more than 50 countries.

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Jul 17, 2026 at 6:30 AM UTC

Zama’s confidential USDC vault climbs to No. 8 on Morpho

Zama says its confidential USDC vault on Morpho holds $23.23M, ranking eighth among Ethereum USDC vaults as private DeFi demand grows.

Jul 16, 2026 at 12:08 PM UTC

Circle wins legal fight over Heka’s USDC minting and redemption account

Circle has secured a court-backed arbitration win after records made public in a Boston federal court detailed why the stablecoin issuer suspended Heka Funds’ USDC minting and redemption services over suspected market manipulation involving Tether. Court filings submitted by Circle…

Jul 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM UTC

JCB and Circle begin USDC pilot for business and retail payments

JCB has partnered with Circle to test USDC for internal treasury transfers and merchant payments in Japan, extending stablecoin use into cross-border corporate settlement and retail transactions. A July 14 statement from JCB said the Japanese payments company has signed…

Jul 14, 2026 at 7:22 AM UTC

What OKX users need to know about the Solana USDC suspension

OKX will suspend Solana USDC deposits and withdrawals on July 14 for wallet maintenance, while trading remains available during this window.

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Jul 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC

Circle wins final OCC approval for U.S. national trust bank

Circle secured final OCC approval for a national trust bank offering regulated digital asset custody and future USDC reserve management.

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Jul 10, 2026 at 10:45 AM UTC