Today we’ve launched with support for Nanopayments powered by... Circle Gateway. The future won’t be funds stranded on the wrong chain. Before today, to send value on a destination chain, users (and agents) must first acquire gas on the source chain, then execute the transfer. This creates UI/UX friction. Now It’s one USDC balance, accessible across many meaningful networks where commerce happens. Nanopayments enables Agents to move value at micro and macro scale- from a paywalled article to something much larger. Now you can look forward to: + Instant verification that unlocks payments at machine speed + Batched USDC transferable across many chains with zero gas required from the sender. + Full interoperability with Circle’s infrastructure for secure, regulated, and transparent stablecoin rails. + Meridian’s proxy facilitator architecture and x402 payment protocol, enabling machine-to-machine commerce at internet speed.show more

SONIC HITS $5.5 BILLION USDC BRIDGED THROUGH CIRCLE'S CCTP... As announced by Sonic itself, some $5.48 billion worth of $USDC has been bridged to its network through Circle's CCTP. Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) is a secure, permissionless on-chain utility that enables native USDC to move across different blockchain networks by burning it on the source chain and minting it 1:1 on the destination chain. The milestone is a bullish one for Sonic itself, with stablecoins praised as perhaps the most promising sector in the blockchain industry right now.show more

Circle Gateway: a new primitive enabling a unified USDC... balance instantly accessible crosschain. Now available on testnet for Avalanche🔺, Base, and Ethereum. Mainnet launch coming soon on additional chains with a robust chain expansion roadmap. ✅ Instant Access: Tap into your unified USDC balance crosschain in <500ms. No bridging, no prepositioning, no delays. ✅ Effortlessly Scale: Serve liquidity demand on multiple chains instantly with less working capital through a single integration. ✅ Non-Custodial: Users have full control of their USDC. Funds can only move with their signature, and withdrawals are trustless. We also want to recognize a few of the leaders in interop and chain abstraction whose work has inspired the creation of Circle Gateway. A special thank you to Across, OneBalance, Rhinestone, and Socket for the close collaboration. Start building on testnet:show more

USDC is now live on the XRP Ledger (RippleX)!... With the launch of native USDC on the XRPL, developers, institutions, and users gain the support of the world’s largest regulated stablecoin. ✅ Enterprise B2B payments: Use USDC for global money movement and improve capital efficiency across borders. ✅ DeFi liquidity provisioning: USDC can be used by market makers to bootstrap liquidity for token pairs and FX flows. ✅ Financial infrastructure apps: Custodians, wallets, and fintech platforms can integrate USDC to offer faster, more transparent settlement options. USDC is a trusted digital dollar powering innovation in payments, DeFi, and global finance. With the addition of the XRPL, USDC is now supported natively on 22 blockchains. Get started today:show more

Native USDC and CCTP are now live on X... Layer by OKX! PSPs, fintechs, AI agents, and DeFi apps and protocols on X Layer can now access the world’s largest regulated dollar stablecoin for a range of use cases: → DeFi activity: Use USDC as collateral to enable onchain lending, borrowing, and spot and perps trading with 24/7 settlement → Crosschain money movement: Move USDC seamlessly across chains with CCTP for robust liquidity access to power swaps, purchases, and treasury management → AI-powered workflows: Support agentic payments on X Layer’s x402 ecosystem, enabling automated AI agent payments for services, APIs, and more → Institutional-grade settlement: Seamless USDC issuance and redemption on X Layer via Circle Mint for qualified businesses Day 1 apps: OKX, OKX DEX Bridge With this integration, USDC is supported natively on 36 blockchains. CCTP is now available on 26 blockchains and enables secure USDC crosschain transfers.show more

USDC is now LIVE on the XDC Network USDC... , a fully reserved and regulated stablecoin, is now natively supported on XDC. This integration brings powerful advantages: - Near instant settlement at low cost - Enhanced liquidity for DeFi protocols and XDC-based applications - Stronger utility for trade finance and institutional adoption - Cross-chain efficiency powered by CCTP V2, enabling native USDC transfers across 15 blockchains with no wrapped or bridged assets. We invite our community and partners to start building, transacting, and experiencing the advantages of Circle 's USDC on XDC.show more

USDC and Circle’s developer tools are now live on... Unichain! Developers building on Unichain now have access to USDC, CCTP, and Programmable Wallets to build secure and scalable onchain apps that can easily onboard users across blockchains. As the world’s largest regulated dollar stablecoin, USDC enhances user confidence and settlement for digital asset trading use cases on Unichain. Do more onchain with USDC ✅ Build dollar-backed financial products for swapping, trading, and more ✅ Provide liquidity to Coinbase 🛡️ (Coming Soon), Uniswap and other DeFi protocols ✅ Create new and innovative DeFi apps like Uniswap USDC issued by Circle Token Name: USDC Token Symbol: USDC Mainnet Address: 0x078D782b760474a361dDA0AF3839290b0EF57AD6 Testnet Address: 0x31d0220469e10c4E71834a79b1f276d740d3768F Developers can experiment with funds flows in their Unichain apps by getting free testnet USDC from Circle’s Faucet: The Circle Platform: A Complete Suite for Builders This launch goes beyond USDC—it’s about equipping developers on Unichain with a robust platform to build next-generation onchain apps: 🔗 CCTP allows Unichain developers to create secure and capital-efficient cross-chain swaps, deposits, and rebalancing with USDC. Connect your Unichain apps to networks like Arbitrum, Base, Ethereum, Solana, and more to access unified liquidity across blockchains. 💼 Programmable Wallets offers Unichain developers flexible, secure infrastructure for the easy creation of in-app wallets across EVM and non-EVM blockchains. Leverage built-in compliance tools for transaction screening and enable gas abstraction to simplify user experience. 📄 Smart Contract Platform (coming soon) simplifies contract deployment and management with a curated library of audited templates so you can get to market fast. Tokenize real-world assets, integrate with DeFi apps, and enhance customer engagement with NFTs and loyalty programs. With the addition of Unichain, USDC is now supported natively on 18 blockchains. Get started with USDC on Unichain today:show more

Liquidity fragmentation ends now. Centrifuge V3 is LIVE, first... launching on Ethereum, Plume, Base, Arbitrum, Avalanche🔺, and BNB Chain, with chain interoperability powered exclusively by Wormhole. Fund managers can manage liquidity across multiple chains from a single interface. Allocators can invest from whatever chain they operate on. -> Liquidity now moves at the speed of demand. Open and modular, V3 delivers entirely new possibilities for asset tokenization, management and distribution. Whether you’re launching a multi-asset vault, distributing a fund across DeFi protocols, or managing stablecoin reserves, Centrifuge makes the process faster, more efficient, and easier to scale.show more

M E S S I E R | P2P... Partner We welcome PayAI Network as a new #Solana partner, launching a swap pool for their token on our P2P Exchange. This listing allows anyone to buy or sell $PAYAI with zero slippage and full protection against MEV losses at: PayAI Network | x402 Facilitator is a next-gen decentralized marketplace where #AI agents work for each other, autonomously and around the clock. Built on Solana and powered by ElizaOS, libp2p, and IPFS, it lets AI #agents: ▪️ Promote their own services ▪️ Negotiate deals and close contracts ▪️ Complete tasks and settle payments on-chain From AI devs hiring AI marketers to trading bots paying research agents, PayAI unlocks a fully automated machine-to-machine economy with no middlemen, no downtime, and real on-chain execution.show more

Robots now take crypto payments before they move a... muscle Fabric Foundation (Fabric Foundation) has wired its RoboPay rail into physical hardware for the first time, demoing x402 payment verification on three platforms: Deep Robotics' M20 Pro quadruped, the AGIBot X2 humanoid, and a DOBOT CR5V robotic arm. A $USDC payment clears, RoboPay authorizes a bounded task, and the machine executes, from patrol runs to pick-and-place. The demo ran on Base's Sepolia testnet. With x402 already moving payments between AI agents, hardware integrations like these sketch out where the machine economy goes next: robots as paid, verifiable service providers.show more

Quack AI × Avalanche🔺 Q402 is officially expanding into... the Avalanche ecosystem. We are pushing toward more scalable, execution-first environments for agents. With Avalanche's sub-second finality and builder-first stack, Q402 now provides a foundation for verifiable, policy-aware execution that scales with real-world usage. What’s new for the Avalanche community? The Q402 signature-based execution layer is now LIVE on the Avalanche C-Chain. Users and builders can now: • Zero Gas Barrier: Settle ERC-20 transfers (USDC, etc.) without holding AVAX for gas. • Sign-to-Pay: Decouple intent signing from transaction execution for a seamless UX. • Production-Ready: High-performance, secure, and auditable execution layer for the agent economy. Contract Deployed on C-Chain: Execution should feel native. Verification should be default. Welcome to the agent-native era on Avalanche.show more

USDCx on Cardano, a USDC-backed stablecoin with seamless access... to crosschain USDC liquidity, is now available via Circle xReserve. With USDCx, enterprises and end users can power payments, lending, trading, borrowing, liquidity provision, and more using a highly liquid stablecoin. Supported at launch by Cardano DeFi apps Liqwid, Minswap Labs, and Sundae Labs 🍨. Key benefits: ✅USDCx is 1:1 backed by USDC held in xReserve ✅Fully interoperable with USDC across supported chains ✅Trust minimized with no third-party bridges required **For the first 10 days, IOG will be covering all costs for bridging USDC to USDCx on Cardano, helping early adopters get started without fees or friction.** Learn more:show more

Introducing USTX. The native stablecoin of the tx ecosystem... will launch in October. USTX is issued on tx chain and built for what comes next: tokenized stocks, ETFs, and other real-world assets, providing stable liquidity on their native chain. Why a natively issued stablecoin? Tokenized markets are only as strong as the liquidity behind them. Today much of that liquidity sits in USDC, spread across many networks. USTX concentrates it into one native balance on tx, acting as a settlement layer for assets issued there. In traditional markets, trading and settlement are separate processes. On-chain, the asset and the payment can move together, and a native stablecoin allows that process to scale efficiently. USTX is one of the final additions before the tx marketplace goes live: a simple way to bring dollars onto tx and use them across the assets issued there. For issuers and traders, that means deeper liquidity in one place. For the ecosystem, it means the foundation is set for those assets to arrive. Fully backed 1:1 and issued by brale in partnership with tx.show more

CCTP is now live on Aptos! Developers and their... users can now transfer USDC securely between 10 blockchains with 1:1 capital efficiency. With CCTP, you can: 💸Enable cross-chain onboarding for your app by allowing USDC deposits directly from Ethereum and more. ⚖️Meet withdrawal demand for USDC on Aptos on your exchange by rebalancing 1:1 with CCTP behind the scenes. ✨Accept USDC payments for your marketplace from multiple blockchains. Users never need to think about what blockchain they hold USDC. CCTP uses a native burn-and-mint process to securely move USDC from one blockchain to another. With no need to lock up liquidity or rely on third-party fillers, CCTP maximizes capital efficiency and minimizes trust assumptions. Powering 90 unique routes: With the addition of Aptos, CCTP can facilitate USDC transfers in a many-to-many fashion between Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche🔺, Base, Ethereum, Noble, Optimism, Polygon | POL PoS, Solana, and Sui. Dozens of apps, wallets, bridges, exchanges, and more support CCTP, including: Wormhole 🤝 CCTP Wormhole enables developers to integrate CCTP into their Aptos apps with Wormhole Connect – a customizable widget for seamless cross-chain transfers: Portal 🤝 CCTP Wormhole Portal supports CCTP on Aptos with its integration of Wormhole Connect to deliver fast and easy USDC transfers to users: Ecosystem apps using Wormhole Connect including Aries Markets, Cellana Finance, Echelon, Echo Protocol, Meso Finance, Pontem Labs (Liquidswap), Thala, and VibrantX Finance 🤖 are now live with CCTP routes for Aptos. Start building with CCTP on Aptos:show more

XDC Network is Now Omnichain with LayerZero’s OFT Standard... We’re excited to share that the XDC token is now live as an Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) via LayerZero , enabling seamless movement of assets across multiple blockchains without the need for wrapping or intermediaries. Here’s how it works: tokens are locked or burned on the source chain, a message is securely sent via LayerZero, and the same number of tokens are minted or unlocked on the destination chain. The result? A single, unified token supply across all supported networks. This integration opens up powerful new possibilities for developers and enterprises to build interoperable applications with greater trust, faster execution, and simplified cross-chain communication. We invite builders in the Real World Asset (RWA), DeFi, tokenization, and payment infrastructure to leverage XDC’s interoperable architecture to scale globally and build cross-chain solutions. #XDCNetwork #LayerZero #BlockchainInnovation #CrossChain #Omnichain #Web3 #Tokenization #RWA #DeFi #Interoperabilityshow more

Native USDC, EURC, and CCTP are now live on... Cronos, powering @CronosApp and the wider ecosystem. Developers, PSPs, and DeFi teams on Cronos can now access the world’s largest regulated dollar and euro stablecoins for a range of use cases: → DeFi activity: Use USDC and EURC for lending, trading, and settlement → Crosschain money movement: Move USDC seamlessly across chains with CCTP for robust liquidity access → Payments and treasury: Manage payouts, settlement, and treasury operations → AI-powered workflows: Support agentic payments and emerging agent-to-agent applications with programmable stablecoins Day 1 apps: Crypto.com, LI.FI, Relay, VVS-Finance, WolfSWAP | Cronos Swap & Win With this integration, USDC and EURC are supported natively on 35 and 7 blockchains, respectively. CCTP is now available on 25 blockchains and enables smooth USDC crosschain transfers without third-party bridges. Get started today:show more

What is Chainlink CCIP? Chainlink's (Chainlink) Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol,... or CCIP, is designed to let applications communicate across different blockchain networks. Put simply, CCIP acts as a secure messaging and transfer layer between otherwise disconnected blockchains. Here's how it works: (1) It moves data between blockchains CCIP allows smart contracts on one blockchain to send messages to smart contracts on another network. That means an application can trigger an action on a different chain without requiring users to manually move between ecosystems. (2) It can transfer tokens across networks CCIP also supports cross-chain token transfers. Projects can use token pools and other mechanisms to move assets between supported chains while maintaining controlled supply across networks. (3) It lets you combine messaging and asset movement A major feature of CCIP is that developers can send arbitrary messages, transfer tokens, or do both in a single cross-chain transaction, rather than needing separate systems for each. (4) It uses Chainlink's decentralized oracle infrastructure CCIP relies on Chainlink's decentralized oracle network to validate and deliver cross-chain messages. The system uses multiple independent components to help verify transactions and protect against failures or manipulation. (5) It adds programmable token transfers CCIP is not limited to simply sending an asset from one chain to another. Developers can attach instructions to transfers, allowing receiving applications to automatically perform actions when tokens arrive. This could make cross-chain lending, payments, trading, and other DeFi applications easier to build. (6) It is designed for multiple blockchain environments CCIP supports communication across different blockchain ecosystems rather than forcing applications to operate within a single network. That matters as liquidity, users, and applications become increasingly fragmented across chains. The bigger idea is simple. Blockchains were originally built as separate networks, but users and capital increasingly need to move between them. CCIP is Chainlink's attempt to provide the infrastructure for that movement. If cross-chain applications continue expanding, secure interoperability could become one of the most important layers in the blockchain stack.show more

Tokenization is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about... ideas in crypto. This year we’re aiming much higher. We don’t just want to tokenize miner revenue; we want to bring entire productive ecosystems on-chain. That means tokenizing baskets of assets, real energy infrastructure, AI agents, compute power, data centres, and even the cooling systems that keep high-performance hardware running at scale. All of it connected and interoperable with DeFi. Thats what we have been building throughout. A single on-chain framework that unlocks something genuinely powerful: real ownership, real yield, and real coordination between digital and physical infrastructure. From backend systems and front-end interfaces to smart contracts, AI, physical infrastructure, oracles, and autonomous agents, the stack keeps expanding and compounding. It’s about building the foundation for how value will be owned, deployed, and earned in the next generation of the on-chain economy. Simplified by PinLink.show more

How can AI agents gain true autonomy? CARV ID... (ERC-7231) is transforming AI and blockchain integration by creating trustless, sovereign AI agents. This identity protocol aggregates cross-chain and off-chain data, enabling AI Beings to operate with verified identity, privacy, and autonomy. By unifying fragmented data and enriching it with actionable metrics, CARV ID powers the D.A.T.A Framework, giving AI agents access to contextualized insights while preserving user data sovereignty. This means developers can build AI systems that learn, evolve, and act independently within a secure, decentralized ecosystem, free from centralized control. For businesses and researchers, this opens a new frontier where AI-driven decisions are transparent, verifiable, and privacy-preserved. CARV's integration of Solana scalability and Ethereum security ensures these trustless AI agents perform with speed at scale. The future is clear: AI Beings will no longer be mere tools, they will be sovereign participants in digital economies. What implications do you see for AI autonomy in blockchain?show more