2026 Set to Mark the Rise of Fully Licensed Crypto Banks
TL;DR Crypto Banks Wave: Six major crypto firms, including BitGo, Circle, Erebor, Fidelity Digital Assets, Paxos, and Ripple, secured preliminary approval to pursue US national bank
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Circle Burns $51M USDC on Solana Amid Treasury Strategy Shift
Circle reduced the USDC supply after burning 51,168,791 tokens on Solana, bringing the total supply to about 76.26 billion coins. The burn is part of a
Intuit Expands Payment Options With Circle’s USDC Across TurboTax and QuickBooks
Intuit announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Circle to integrate USDC as a payment infrastructure across TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Credit Karma. The agreement aims to enable
Circle Teams Up With LianLian Global to Expand Stablecoin Payments
Circle has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LianLian Global to expand USDC payments in international trade. Yam Ki Chan, Circle’s Vice President for Asia
Visa Launches Stablecoin Settlement in the U.S., Backed by Circle’s USDC on Solana
TL;DR Visa Integration: Visa launches U.S. stablecoin settlement using Circle’s USDC, enhancing institutional payment efficiency. Circle Partnership: Circle provides USDC infrastructure, ensuring transparency and stability for
Circle Moves to Acquire Interop Labs Team and IP
Circle announced today the acquisition of the initial development team from Interop Labs and its intellectual property, with the closing expected in early 2026.
Circle and Aleo build USDCx for “banking-level” stablecoin privacy
TL;DR Circle and Aleo launch USDCx, a privacy-focused stablecoin for institutional payments. Zero-knowledge technology hides transaction details while maintaining regulatory compliance records. Targets banks and fintechs
Circle Secures ADGM Approval, Expands Into Abu Dhabi Amid UAE’s Crypto Regulatory Push
TL;DR Circle obtained a Money Services Provider license in ADGM, a permit that gives the company a regulated base to offer payments, settlement, and cross-border rails
Circle and Bybit Deepen Collaboration to Boost USDC Adoption
TL;DR Circle and Bybit partnered to strengthen USDC liquidity and speed up fiat ramps, enabling broader use cases for the stablecoin across the exchange. The agreement
Circle Teams Up with OpenMind to Power AI Microtransactions
TL;DR Circle and OpenMind will launch the x402 micropayment protocol using USDC, enabling machine-to-machine payments in automated, permissionless transactions. OpenMind will integrate AI into autonomous robots
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