Circle USDC
Issuer of USDC, the second-largest stablecoin. Operates Arc, its own settlement chain, and increasingly mints USDC natively across L2s.
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Recent Circle coverage
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Six Feds Have 14 Days to Write the Rules for a $320 Billion Industry
The GENIUS Act clock is ticking. Six federal agencies must finalize stablecoin regulations by July 18 — reshaping Circle, Tether, and every bank that wants a piece of the $320B stablecoin market.
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A Privacy Protocol Built to Hide Your Crypto Just Lost 99% of Its Treasury to Hackers
Hinkal, an on-chain privacy protocol, was completely drained of $820K in USDC today via a 'proofless deposit' exploit. The attacker laundered the funds through sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. The irony is staggering.
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140 Firms Including Visa, BlackRock, and Google Just Built a Circle Killer
Open USD (OUSD) launched June 30 with 140+ backers — Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, Coinbase, Google — and a model that gives 100% of reserve yield to partners instead of the issuer. Circle's stock crashed 17% overnight.
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He Promised Crypto Liquidity Yields for 3 Years. It Was a Lie. Now He's Forfeiting 11 Cars.
Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado pleads guilty to a $400M crypto Ponzi scheme, admitting $250M in investor losses. The 'liquidity pools' were fake. The Lamborghinis were real.
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The Bank That's Held Wall Street's Money Since 1784 Just Opened a Direct Door to Stablecoins
BNY Mellon — the world's largest custodian with $59.3 trillion in assets — just made USDC the first stablecoin on its Digital Asset Custody platform, letting institutions mint and burn dollars into crypto without ever leaving the bank.
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A Hacker Turned $4,000 Into $9.5M in 90 Minutes — And Resupply's Team Didn't Even Chase Them
Resupply, a stablecoin lending protocol backed by Convex and Yearn Finance, was drained of $9.5 million via a donation attack on a freshly deployed vault. The attacker started with a $4,000 flash loan and used 1 wei as collateral to borrow 10 million stablecoins.
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Stablecoin Engineer Salary in 2026: What Crypto Protocols Are Actually Paying
Explore Stablecoin Engineer salaries in 2026, with base pay ranging from $90K to $300K. Discover what top protocols offer.
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The ECB President Personally Lobbied to Kill Binance's EU License — To Clear the Path for the Digital Euro
Christine Lagarde allegedly pressured Greece to block Binance's MiCA application. The motive? Analysts say the ECB is protecting its digital euro from crypto's biggest exchange.
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SBF Will Be 59 When He Gets Out. His Last Appeal Just Failed.
The Second Circuit unanimously rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's final appeal on June 12, locking in his 25-year sentence. His projected release date is 2044. Trump already said no to a pardon.
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The EU Just Built a Crypto Kill Switch — Russia Fired Back the Same Day
Europe unveiled a never-before-seen power to ban entire countries from crypto markets. Within hours, Russia slapped 0.5–3% fees on USDT, USDC, and BNB. The crypto cold war just went thermonuclear.
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Someone Just Bet $290M on Ethereum Hours Before a Secret White House Crypto Meeting
A mystery wallet opened a 20x leveraged $14.56M ETH long on Hyperliquid right before the White House hosts law enforcement to decide the fate of the CLARITY Act — and Polymarket just cut the bill's odds in half.
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Paradigm, a16z, and Ribbit Just Co-Signed DeFi's Biggest Raise Ever — While Everyone Else Is Selling
Morpho closes a $175M round at a $2B valuation backed by the three heaviest hitters in crypto VC — during one of the worst Bitcoin weeks of the year. Here's what they see that the market doesn't.
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Trump's Stablecoin Has a Secret Freeze Button. Justin Sun Just Found Out the Hard Way.
World Liberty Financial froze HTX's on-chain USD1 addresses without warning, citing UK sanctions. Now Justin Sun's exchange is retaliating by delisting the Trump family's stablecoin and threatening legal action — exposing a hidden blacklist backdoor baked into WLFI's smart contract.
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Four of America's Biggest Banks Are Building a Shared Blockchain to Kill Stablecoins
JPMorgan, Citi, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are teaming up on a tokenized deposit network launching in 2027 — a direct shot at Circle, Tether, and every crypto-native payments player.
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Iran's $11B Crypto Exchange Was Run by the Supreme Leader's Inner Circle — Using a Fake Name
OFAC just sanctioned Nobitex, Iran's largest crypto exchange. The founders — members of the Kharrazi dynasty tied to all three supreme leaders — registered the company under a fake surname to hide who they really were.
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Jamie Dimon Called Coinbase's CEO 'Full of Shit' on Live TV — Here's the $1 Trillion Fight Behind It
JPMorgan's CEO went on Fox Business and called Brian Armstrong 'full of shit.' Armstrong replied with a hockey meme. But under the banter is a regulatory war that could decide whether stablecoins become the next savings account — or get killed by banks.
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Someone Stole the Keys to a $5.4M Bridge — And Laundered It Through Binance Before Anyone Noticed
Gravity Bridge, the cross-chain protocol linking Ethereum to Cosmos, was drained of $5.4 million in a suspected signing key compromise. May 2026 is now the worst month for bridge exploits on record, with $328M stolen.
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Jack Dorsey Hates Stablecoins. He Just Gave Them to 60 Million People Anyway.
Block's Cash App begins rolling out USDC payments to its nearly 60 million users — even as CEO Jack Dorsey publicly admits he doesn't want to do it.
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Polymarket Just Got a Kill Shot: Hyperliquid Lets You Bet on CPI Without Paying a Dime in Fees
Hyperliquid's HIP-4 launches macro prediction markets — CPI bets, Fed decisions — with zero fees, validator-settled outcomes, and shared margin with your perps. HYPE is up 134% this year and just hit $63.70.
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The Weekly Grind (May 19–May 24): $2.4M Iran Bet Scandal Shakes Crypto
Congress targets prediction markets after $2.4M Iran bet. Ethereum talent exodus. Discover the week's key moves.