The standard is designed to streamline native USDC availability on new blockchains. This development is poised to increase security and reduce liquidity fragmentation across diverse networks.

Matrixport predicts a significant rise in Bitcoin’s value, driven by market and technological advancements. Key factors include major financial events and strategic crypto developments slated for the near future.

The last three months of Tether's operations added nothing to its balance sheet, while declared profits were invested in other projects.

Circle brings USDC stablecoin to Polkadot's Asset Hub parachain allongside five other blockchains to enable faster, cheaper transactions and multi-chain transfers via the new Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol.

While USDT dominates payments and centralized exchanges, USDC has taken the lead in decentralized markets. USDC has actively fostered relationships with DeFi dApps and is often viewed as a more secure stablecoin.

Coinbase is increasing its support for USDC with an investment in Circle, which will take full control over the second largest stablecoin issuance and governance.

The crypto payment specialist has announced multiple new initiatives over the past few weeks, including a partnership with Latin American exchange Bitso enabling USDC transactions to Argentina, Colombia and Mexico.

France solidifies its pioneering status in the crypto industry as a surge of companies apply for regulatory approval, while the proactive French regulator actively works towards strengthening guidelines.