Singapore-based crypto travel platform Travala has launched a protocol it says lets artificial intelligence agents search, reserve and pay for hotels with USDC (USDC) on layer-2 blockchain Base, extending agentic AI stablecoin payments into …
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In brief Arc is a blockchain built by USDC issuer Circle for stablecoin-focused applications. It uses USDC for gas, features a built-in FX engine, and enables opt-in privacy. The mainnet beta is expected to …
The market capitalization of the USDC stablecoin is approaching a record high near $80 billion as demand surges in the Middle East, with one analyst linking the spike to capital flight from the United …
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Circle Updates Terms of Service to Allow ‘Legal’ Firearm Purchases With USDC
by adminby adminIn brief Circle has updated policy on prohibition on firearms purchases following complaints from firearms industry advocates. Senator Bill Hagerty called the update a victory against “weaponization” of the financial system and chokepoint-style discrimination. …
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Stripe Launches USDC Recurring Subscription Payments on Polygon, Base
by adminby adminKey Notes Smart contracts enable wallet authorization for automatic recurring debits, eliminating manual transaction approvals for each payment cycle. Bridge subsidiary applies for OCC national bank trust charter, joining Circle, Ripple and Paxos in …
The new system aims to reduce fragmentation, boost liquidity, and improve cross-chain stablecoin interoperability. Circle on Tuesday introduced xReserve, a new system that enables blockchain teams to issue USDC-backed stablecoins that can easily move …
