Japan turns to NFTs and XRP Ledger payments to revive rural tourism
Japan local governments are issuing NFTs to pull travellers away from crowded cities and toward shrinking towns. Trials run by travel agencies and small shops...
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USDT and USDC absorb most of $45B stablecoin inflows in Q3 2025
In the third quarter of 2025, USDT—alongside USDC—absorbed most of the $45 billion that flowed into stablecoins. Custodians and compliance teams are tracking the shift...
Crypto payments firm RedotPay claims unicorn status with $47M raise
RedotPay raised $47 million, pushing its valuation above $1 billion and lifting lifetime funding to about $90 million. The funding underscores a focus on compliance...
ZachXBT Goes After Circle: What’s Going On?
TL;DR ZachXBT accused Circle of failing to act on hacks tied to North Korea and other exploits, leaving millions in USDC unfrozen. Arthur Hayes revealed...
Circle Bolsters DeFi and Trading Liquidity with $100M USDC Mint on Algorand
TL;DR $100M USDC Mint: Circle minted $100 million USDC on the Algorand blockchain on June 17, 2025, underscoring its commitment to meeting rising liquidity needs...
Circle Prepares Its IPO with Demand Exceeding Initial Supply by 25 Times
TL;DR Circle plans an initial public offering with an expected price range between $27 and $28 per share, supported by demand exceeding 25 times the...
Bybit Rolls Out USDC Trading on Aptos with a $20K APT Giveaway
TL;DR USDC Trading on Aptos: Bybit now supports native USDC trading on the Aptos blockchain, providing users with faster transactions, lower fees, and enhanced liquidity....
Circle and Onafriq Revolutionize Payments in Africa
TL;DR Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, partners with Onafriq, Africa’s largest payment network, to cut high cross-border transfer costs. This alliance covers over...
USDCKit Revolutionizes USDC Transactions Worldwide
TL;DR Circle, one of the most influential companies in the crypto ecosystem, has taken a major step toward mainstream stablecoin adoption with the launch of...
Japan Approves USDC: Crypto Revolution in Asia
TL;DR Circle has achieved what once seemed out of reach: making USDC the first officially approved stablecoin in Japan. This historic decision marks a milestone...