
Circle defends USDC economics as rivals offer partners bigger revenue share
Stablecoin issuer Circle is pushing back on questions about USDC's economics as competitors pitch larger cuts of reserve income to partners, including Coinbase.
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Stablecoin issuer Circle is pushing back on questions about USDC's economics as competitors pitch larger cuts of reserve income to partners, including Coinbase.

Intersect-administered budgets moved about $26 million into USDCx, cutting ADA exposure while milestone and bridge conditions still gate access.

The tokenization platform's first US equity products cover Apple, Nvidia and Strategy, with each token backed 1:1 by shares and settled in USDC.

Socure's RiskOS platform will verify users and make fraud decisions as they convert fiat to USDC through applications built on Circle's Arc network.
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Decta will use USDC via OpenPayd for faster international treasury settlements.
Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC are the two dominant dollar-pegged stablecoins, differing in transparency and regulatory approach.

Standard Chartered becomes first global systemically important bank to let institutions mint and redeem USDC directly.

Circle's USDC faces new competition as major firms support Open Standard's Open USD stablecoin.

Ready Card suspends stablecoin payments outside the EEA after transitioning to a new card issuer.