Circle’s USDC Goes Live on XRP Ledger, Unlocking Real-Time Crypto Finance

USDC’s native launch on the XRP Ledger ignites a powerful new phase in cross-chain finance, unlocking real-time payments, seamless liquidity, and zero-bridge stablecoin integration. USDC Goes Native on XRP Ledger, Supercharging Its Blockchain Interoperability Financial technology company Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) announced on June 11 that its regulated stablecoin USDC is now available natively … Read more

Maple Finance Rolls Out stETH-Backed Stablecoin Lending for Institutions

Maple Finance has added stETH as collateral for institutional stablecoin lending, allowing institutions to tap liquidity without forfeiting staking rewards, another sign of DeFi’s growing role in institutional treasury management. New Institutional Stablecoin Lending Program to Boost stETH Utility Maple Finance, a leading on-chain capital markets platform, has expanded its institutional offerings by enabling stablecoin … Read more

Shopify Merchants Can Now Receive USDC or Local Currency

Shopify has integrated the stablecoin USDC into its Shopify Payments system through partnerships with Coinbase and Stripe. USDC Stablecoin Live on Shopify Payments for Global Sales The integration, now in early access, allows merchants globally to accept USDC payments from customers using the Base blockchain network. Customers can pay with USDC supported wallets during checkout, … Read more

Coinbase, American Express Launch Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card

Coinbase announced the launch of its first credit card, the Coinbase One Card, on the American Express network during its State of Crypto conference. US Coinbase One Members Get First Dibs on the Bitcoin Rewards Card The card will offer up to 4% bitcoin ( BTC) back on purchases. Coinbase and fintech company Cardless are … Read more

Ether ETFs Hit Historic 18th Consecutive Day of Gains With $240 Million Inflow

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their recovery, posting a third consecutive day of inflows totaling $165 million, while ether ETFs broke records with their 18th straight day of gains, pulling in a remarkable $240.29 million. Crypto ETFs Shine As Bitcoin and Ether Funds Attract Over $400 Million The crypto ETF market kept its bullish rhythm … Read more