Radiant Capital, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lender, reported a significant security breach across multiple blockchain networks, resulting in substantial financial losses. On Wednesday, unidentified attackers exploited vulnerabilities in Radiant's blockchain contracts on both the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Arbitrum platforms.

Zero Hash processed $18.68 million in USDC to USD conversions for BlackRock's $500 million tokenized fund (BUIDL) in its first 24 hours

Securitize, the platform for tokenizing real-world assets, has integrated Zero Hash to allow qualified investors to easily subscribe to BlackRock's tokenized fund via the USDC stablecoin.

The integration aims to reduce investment costs and ease the subscription process for traditional players investing in BlackRock's BUIDL.

Cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange OKX is rolling out new trading pairs for the dollar-pegged USDC, the second-largest stablecoin by market cap. In a statement, the Seychelles-based exchange says it is going to introduce six new spot trading pairs for USDC on Monday.

Circle has announced the initial recipients of its USDC Grant Program, aimed at supporting projects that integrate USDC and leverage Circle's platform capabilities.

Circle has introduced native USDC on the Sui blockchain, giving developers and users direct access to USDC without relying on bridges. This launch supports Circle's multi-chain approach, utilizing Sui's features for fast, secure, and scalable applications.

Payment solutions provider Stripe has introduced global support for USDC transactions, enabling U.S. businesses to accept payments through Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Polygon (POL).

Stripe has reintroduced crypto support on its platform through the stablecoin USDC, after discontinuing the feature in 2018.

On 9 October 2024, Stripe announced a new feature, Pay with Crypto, which allows U.S.-based businesses to accept stablecoin payments that automatically settle as fiat in their Stripe balance.

Payments giant Stripe is announcing global support for USDC settlements over the Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Polygon (POL) blockchains.

Stripe has announced the reactivation of crypto payments for U.S. businesses, allowing businesses to accept USDC through Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon.

Global payments giant Stripe has officially reinstated crypto payments after a six-year hiatus. Stripe now supports payments in USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, on the Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon networks.

It's the first time in six years that Stripe's U.S. business customers can accept crypto payments since it ended support for bitcoin in 2018.

Payment giant Stripe has now joined the likes of PayPal in its pursuit of crypto payments.

The SUI Foundation announced support for native USD Coin (USDC) on the Sui Network (SUI) blockchain.

Stripe has reintroduced cryptocurrency support after a six-year hiatus, now allowing businesses to accept USDC payments across multiple blockchain networks with automatic conversion to fiat currency for merchants.

Stripe's reintroduction to crypto comes after a decision to end support for Bitcoin in 2018, where it cited market volatility concerns.

Stripe will offer crypto payment options after a six-year pause. The fintech app has assisted the Web3 boom, but until now stayed away from handling crypto payments.

The Sui Foundation has announced that Circle's USDC stablecoin will be available natively on the Sui network, with the NAVI Protocol set to integrate the asset from day one. This integration — shared with crypto.

BlackRock HODLs other digital currencies beside Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Circle, issuer of the the second-largest stablecoin by market capitalization, USD Coin, has officially launched USDC on Sui, a Layer-1 blockchain.

The announcement was officially made by the USDC issuer, Circle, at a time of strong growth for the new chain.

Circle has released a comprehensive guide detailing the migration process from bridged USDC to native USDC on the Sui Mainnet, emphasizing best practices and benefits.

USDC, a major stablecoin, is now available on the Sui Mainnet, enhancing liquidity and value transfer within the DeFi ecosystem as Sui's TVL surpasses $1 billion.

Sui received a major boost after stablecoin issuer Circle announced support for native USDC on the layer-1 blockchain platform's mainnet. Circle announced native USDC (USDC) was live on Sui (SUI) on Oct. 8.

In an exciting development, Coinbase has announced the addition of USDC on the Sui network to its roadmap.

In a blog post on Tuesday, Binance Exchange, the largest crypto trading platform by volume, announced the automatic conversion of several delisted tokens to USDC.

Circle has introduced native USDC on the Sui blockchain, enabling seamless access to USDC liquidity without bridging. This development supports Sui's expanding ecosystem of over 85 applications.

Binance has plans to sunset TORN, OMG and WAVES from its platforms through autoconversion to USDC.

Binance announces conversion of delisted tokens to USDC, impacting tokens like VAI, TORN, and OMG. Withdrawals available until October 28, 2024.

Bybit Launchpool now supports the SUI pool, its first native token pool. Bybit also replaces the USDT pool with USDC and introduces the NAVI token in the SUI ecosystem.

SUI gained 115% in a month after integrating USDC into its blockchain, which resulted in a parabolic surge in user and network activity.

Circle is making significant strides by launching its USDC stablecoin in Australia and the Asia Pacific region, collaborating with MHC Digital Group, led by venture capitalist Mark Carnegie.

Mark Carnegie's MHC Digital Group is partnering with Circle Internet Financial to expand the distribution of the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) to institutional investors in Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

Australian pension funds can expect a pitch soon for saving money on fees with a stablecoin.

Circle's partnership with MHC Digital aims to expand USDC's presence in Australia and the Asia-Pacific, exploring future stablecoin developments.

Circle has announced an expansion of its USDC stablecoin operations into Australia and the Asia Pacific region, marking a stride in its global strategy. This development comes through a collaboration with venture capitalist Mark Carnegie's MHC Digital Group.

Robinhood has launched crypto transfer services in Europe, enabling customers to move cryptocurrencies in and out of its app. This move highlights the American financial services company's dedication to expanding its product offerings and strengthening its global presence in the crypto market.

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Stablecoin giant Circle has signalled its plans to bring its digital currency, USDC, into Australia and beyond with the unveiling of a partnership with venture capitalist Mark Carnegie's MHC Digital Group, the companies announced on Tuesday.

Binance introduces a Margin Trading Learn & Earn course with USDC rewards for eligible users, available from September 26 to October 10, 2024.

Stablecoin issuer Circle has announced the Compliance Engine as part of a new set of products to attract developers building on-chain financial services. This would help companies achieve compliance, focusing on building amid recent regulatory hurdles.

It's an important step toward winning the tokenized RWA market as Circle continues to vye with stablecoin leader Tether.

The service will help “companies build onchain while meeting rigorous demands for compliance,” including FATF's Travel Rule.

Onchain data reveals that Blockfi, a now-bankrupt crypto lending firm, received a hefty $250 million deposit (1, 2) to one of its flagged addresses, as reported by Arkham Intelligence. The news was shared on X at 12:43 p.m. EDT on Monday.

TL;DR Circle seeks to legitimize USDC and EURC as official electronic currencies in the EU, taking advantage of MiCA regulations. The market capitalization of USDC has grown from $25 billion to $35.8 billion in 2024, while EURC has regained value, rising from $35.1 million to $62.88 million.