News March 30, 2023 Circle’s USDC Remains Dominant in DeFi as Pressure Eases on the Stablecoin USDC, the key stablecoin in decentralized finance, temporarily lost its dollar peg earlier this month after the collapse of its key banking partner.
News March 21, 2023 Circle Seeks to Register in France, Ramping Up European Play The stablecoin issuer wants to expand European operations and prepare for new reserve requirements under the EU’s MiCA law.
News March 14, 2023 Signature Bank’s Signet Platform Still Works, But Some Clients Have Moved On A source told CoinDesk the real-time payments platform, popular with crypto businesses, will continue to be offered under the newly established Signature Bridge Bank entity.
News March 11, 2023 Circle to ‘Cover Any Shortfall’ in USDC Reserves, Sparking Stablecoin Rally The company plans to use corporate resources to fill the gap, including external capital.
News March 11, 2023 Coinbase Pauses Conversions Between USDC and U.S. Dollars as Banking Crisis Roils Crypto Circle’s USDC stablecoin was hit by the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank, one of its key banking partners.
News March 11, 2023 Circle Confirms $3.3B of USDC’s Cash Reserves Stuck at Failed Silicon Valley Bank Silicon Valley Bank, one of the reserve banking partner for Circle’s USDC stablecoin, was shut down by regulators on Friday.
News March 11, 2023 Circle’s USDC Endured $1B of Net Redemptions Since Silicon Valley Bank’s Shutdown Stablecoin issuer Circle held an undisclosed amount of USDC’s cash reserves at failed Silicon Valley Bank.
News March 11, 2023 USDC Issuer Circle Says it ‘Awaits Clarity’ From FDIC on Silicon Valley Bank Collapse In its first statement following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Circle declined to state how much cash it has tied up at the bank.
News March 11, 2023 USDC Stablecoin Depegs From $1; Circle Says Operations Are Normal USDC dropped to $0.973, its lowest level since the collapse of FTX.
News March 7, 2023 Dapper Removes ACH Withdrawal Option, Citing Circle Wire transfer and USDC remain an option for Dapper users.