Decentralized Finance — or DeFi — has experienced immense growth, with total value locked in smart contracts passing $250 billion in November 2021. This parallels the growth of USDC, which recently passed $40 billion in circulation, based largely on growing demand from DeFi market participants.Join this exclusive webinar to hear how the industry is poised to drive DeFi’s next … [Read more...] about [SPONSORED] Circle, USDC and Dharma: Powering the Next Wave of DeFi Access
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Coinbase supports Circle
Crypto exchange Coinbase announced support for the Circle-issued stablecoin Tuesday.The newest commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission met with representatives from money manager VanEck and blockchain startup SolidX earlier this month to discuss a bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). A decade after launching its first Android device, global consumer … [Read more...] about Coinbase supports Circle
Circle and Endaoment to create USDC-based disaster relief fund for communities impacted by deadly tornado
Circle, the company that created the USDC stablecoin, announced a partnership with public charity Endaoment to create a disaster relief fund. The fund will help mid-western American communities impacted by last week's deadly tornadoes. The two entities hope to raise $1 million in grants to support the American Red Cross and local non-profits.Via Endaoment, blockchain … [Read more...] about Circle and Endaoment to create USDC-based disaster relief fund for communities impacted by deadly tornado
Mexican Crypto Exchange Bitso Incorporates Circle Solutions for Cross-Border Payments Initiative
Wire transfers to Bitso Shift will take between 24 to 48 hours to process, while in-app exchanges between U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins and Mexican pesos will be processed in seconds, according to Bitso. No minimum transaction volumes or balance amounts are required, the company added. Source link … [Read more...] about Mexican Crypto Exchange Bitso Incorporates Circle Solutions for Cross-Border Payments Initiative
Circle Launches Initiative to Boost Global Financial Inclusion
Circle, the payment services company that operates stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), has launched an initiative aimed at helping minorities and women, as well as supporting humanitarian efforts around the world.Dante Disparte, the company’s chief strategy officer and head of global policy, announced the initiative in a post on Circle’s website on Wednesday.Circle said its “Circle … [Read more...] about Circle Launches Initiative to Boost Global Financial Inclusion