USDC

NY Community Bancorp to Be Custodian of Circle’s USDC Reserves
NY Community Bancorp to Be Custodian of Circle’s USDC Reserves
June 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle Internet Financial, which issues the stablecoin USD Coin, or USDC, Tuesday (June 28) announced a custody agreement under which New York Community Bancorp will...

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Circle Debuts Euro Stablecoin
Circle Debuts Euro Stablecoin
June 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With Circle’s announcement today of a new euro-denominated stablecoin called Euro Coin, the second-largest issuer of dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies is making a play for leadership of...

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Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
Collectibles Marketplace Dibbs Brings USDC to Its Platform
June 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Dibbs, a blockchain-powered collectibles marketplace, announced Wednesday (June 15) it had integrated with Circle to let customers make payments using USD Coin. Based in Los...

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Circle Tells Federal Reserve a CBDC ‘Could Destabilize’ Banking
Circle Tells Federal Reserve a CBDC ‘Could Destabilize’ Banking
May 25, 2022  |  CBDC

Circle has responded to a Federal Reserve paper Wednesday (May 25) about the possibilities of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), saying it could...

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$45B Stablecoin Rout Confirms Worst Fears about Crypto’s Need for Reserves
$45B Stablecoin Rout Confirms Worst Fears about Crypto’s Need for Reserves
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The spectacular collapse of a top-three stablecoin last week has erased $45 billion and left crypto with a confidence crisis that goes far deeper. But...

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Stablecoin Issuer Circle Lobbies UK Ahead of Crypto Regulations
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Lobbies UK Ahead of Crypto Regulations
April 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle has been conducting several “state visits” to the United Kingdom for the past year, looking at how to expand its business there, Bloomberg wrote...

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Today in FinTech: Advent Snaps Up Mangopay; UK Green Lights Stablecoins; Worldpay Offers USDC Settlement
Today in FinTech: Advent Snaps Up Mangopay; UK Green Lights Stablecoins; Worldpay Offers USDC Settlement
April 06, 2022  |  International

In today’s FinTech News, private equity investor Advent International is taking a majority stake in Mangopay, while Worldpay is on track to offer merchants settlement...

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The Case for Stablecoins: A Better, Safer, More Innovative Payments Solution Than Bitcoin
The Case for Stablecoins: A Better, Safer, More Innovative Payments Solution Than Bitcoin
March 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There are few segments of the cryptocurrency industry that get as much focus from policymakers as stablecoins. Ever since Meta panicked elected officials, central bankers...

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Circle’s USDC Stablecoin Sees 18% Growth, Crests $50B in Circulation
Circle’s USDC Stablecoin Sees 18% Growth, Crests $50B in Circulation
February 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Circle USDC stablecoin has passed $50 billion in total circulation, Coindesk reported Monday (Feb. 28). The coin is still the second biggest stablecoin by...

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