{"id":41703,"date":"2025-08-12T11:46:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T11:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=41703"},"modified":"2025-08-12T11:46:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T11:46:52","slug":"circle-announces-stablecoin-payment-blockchain-arc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=41703","title":{"rendered":"Circle Announces Stablecoin Payment Blockchain Arc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Circle Internet Group<\/strong> (NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/CRCL#NYSE\">CRCL<\/a>) has announced plans to launch <strong>Arc<\/strong>, a new enterprise-focused Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/tech\/25\/07\/46432984\/circle-ceo-stablecoins-are-going-mainstream-fast\">for stablecoin payments<\/a>, foreign exchange, and capital markets applications.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250812836620\/en\/Circle-Reports-Second-Quarter-2025-Results\">announcement<\/a> was made alongside the company&#8217;s second-quarter 2025 earnings release.<\/p>\n<p>Arc will be EVM-compatible, with USDC as its native gas token and a built-in stablecoin FX engine. <\/p>\n<p>It will offer sub-second settlement finality, optional privacy features, and full integration with Circle&#8217;s existing platform. <\/p>\n<p>A public testnet is expected to go live in fall 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The launch comes as Circle reported USDC circulation of $61.3 billion at the end of Q2, a 90% year-over-year increase, with current circulation at $65.2 billion &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/08\/47054985\/circle-announces-stablecoin-payment-blockchain-arc\" alt=\"Circle\" announces stablecoin payment blockchain arc>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) has announced plans to launch Arc, a new enterprise-focused Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoin payments, foreign exchange, and capital markets applications. The announcement was made alongside the company&#8217;s second-quarter 2025 earnings release. Arc will be EVM-compatible, with USDC as its native gas token and a built-in stablecoin FX engine. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-41703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}