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Circle’s CCTP Moves USDC Through Burn-and-Mint Transfers
USDC continues to expand and contract on Ethereum through minting and burning as Circle manages issuance, redemptions and cross-chain transfers of its dollar stablecoin.
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EBA Names USDC EU’s First Significant E-Money Token
The European Banking Authority has classified USDC as the European Union's first significant e-money token under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, placing…
How USDC Minting and Burning Manage Its $73B Supply
Circle manages USDC through issuance and redemption processes that expand or contract circulating supply as eligible customers move between dollars and the stablecoin.
Circle Mints 750M USDC on Solana in 24 Hours
Circle’s USDC infrastructure minted another 250 million tokens on Solana on September 30, bringing reported gross minting over the preceding 24 hours to 750 million…
Circle Mints $3B USDC on Solana in 24 Hours
Circle minted approximately $3 billion in USDC on Solana during a 24-hour period around September 7, marking one of the largest short-term issuance bursts recorded for…
Circle Mints $250M USDC on Solana
Circle’s USDC Treasury minted another 250 million USDC on Solana, adding to a series of large stablecoin issuances recorded on the network in early September.
Stablecoin Supply Reaches $310.6B
The total supply of U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins has reached $310.6 billion after increasing by approximately $1.59 billion over seven days.
Jupiter Launches Universal Deposit on Solana
Jupiter has launched Universal Deposit, a cross-chain infrastructure tool that lets users move assets from Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum and Sui into the Solana ecosystem.
Ethena eliminates USDe mint fees for USDT following USDC parity
Ethena has reduced the primary-market fee for minting USDe with USDT to 0 basis points, extending an earlier zero-fee policy introduced for USDC.
Circle Executes $1B USDC Mint on Solana
Circle minted approximately $1 billion in USDC on Solana over a 24-hour period, adding another large batch of stablecoin inventory to the network.
Circle Mints 250 Million USDC on Solana
Circle created 250 million USDC at a Solana-based USDC Treasury address, adding to a series of large mint transactions observed on the network.
Approximately $330M in Stablecoin Liquidity Enters Solana in 24-Hour Window
Solana recorded approximately $330 million in stablecoin inflows over a 24-hour period, with the increase attributed primarily to USDC issuance by Circle.
Standard Chartered Launches Institutional USDC Minting and Redemption in Dubai
Standard Chartered has become the first Global Systemically Important Bank to offer institutional clients direct access to USDC minting and redemption.