Circle Agrees $400 Million Tazapay Deal to Extend USDC Payment Reach
Circle has agreed to acquire Tazapay in an all-stock deal, adding local payout connections across more than 100 markets to its USDC payments strategy.
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Circle Launches Arc Mainnet With USDC-Paid Network Fees
Circle’s Arc mainnet is live with network fees paid in USDC, more than 20 fiat stablecoins and interoperability with over 20 blockchains.
Chelsea Puts USDC on Shirts as UK Sponsorship Scrutiny Rises
Circle and USDC will appear on Chelsea shirts from the 2026/27 season, putting stablecoin branding into UK football amid closer FCA scrutiny of financial sponsors.
Kakao and Circle Explore Won Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure
Kakao, Kakao Pay and KakaoBank signed an MOU with Circle to study won-linked digital assets, cross-border payments and merchant settlement.
JCB and Circle to Explore USDC Treasury and Merchant Payments
The Japanese card network and Circle will study USDC-based internal fund transfers and merchant payments, but have not announced a commercial launch.
Standard Chartered Opens Bank-Led USDC Minting and Redemption
Standard Chartered launched integrated USDC minting and redemption for eligible institutional clients through its DIFC operations, in partnership with Circle.
BNY Adds USDC Mint-and-Burn Services to Institutional Custody
BNY is adding USDC custody, transfers, minting and redemption through an expanded Circle relationship, linking bank cash and stablecoin operations.
INFINIOS to Integrate Circle Stablecoins for Middle East Payments
Bahrain-based INFINIOS will integrate Circle’s USDC, EURC and onchain payment tools for cross-border payments, treasury and merchant settlement.