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What is a crypto trust bank? Charters, custody, and the Fed Master Account

A wave of crypto firms, from Ripple to Circle, have won national trust bank charters, and several are chasing a Federal Reserve master account. This guide explains what a crypto trust bank actually is, what a charter does and does…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy26 Jun

Ark Invest buys Coinbase, Robinhood, Circle and Bullish on market dip

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has increased its positions in Coinbase, Circle, Bullish, and Robinhood after all four stocks posted losses in Thursday’s trading session. Ark Invest’s latest daily trading disclosure showed the firm bought 9,014 Coinbase shares across its ARK…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy26 Jun

Ark Invest buys more Coinbase, Circle, Bullish, Robinhood shares amid stock declines

The same day, Wood noted that inflation is on its way down, pointing to rising productivity as a key disinflationary force.

The Block•Danny Park26 Jun

Circle and Nomura join forces to target a $440 billion daily foreign exchange market in Japan

CoinDesk•Olivier Acuna25 Jun

Circle, Nomura eye Japan corporate FX with stablecoin settlement: Report

Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the country's regulated blockchain-based financial infrastructure expands.

Cointelegraph•Zoltan Vardai25 Jun

Circle, Nomura eye Japan corporate FX with stablecoin settlement: Report

Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the country's regulated blockchain-based financial infrastructure expands.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai25 Jun

Circle deepens Japan push as USDC becomes first global dollar stablecoin approved by regulators

Circle's USDC approval in Japan may set a regulatory precedent in Asia, enhancing stablecoin adoption and transforming corporate FX settlements.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team25 Jun

Google, IBM and Circle back new legal standard for AI agents

The Legal Context Protocol could redefine AI-driven commerce by ensuring legal enforceability, potentially stabilizing a $15 trillion market.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team24 Jun

Circle and Helicarrier alumni raise seed round for stablecoin startup Daya

Daya's stablecoin platform could revolutionize African business operations by streamlining cross-border transactions and reducing costs.

CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen24 Jun

MOUZ defeats Inner Circle x Insanity 2-0 to stay alive in TI2026 qualifiers

MOUZ's victory highlights the growing intersection of esports and crypto prediction markets, influencing betting dynamics and fan engagement.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team24 Jun

Circle partners with INFINIOS to enhance digital finance infrastructure in Middle East

The partnership could accelerate stablecoin adoption in the Middle East, potentially reshaping regional payment systems and financial integration.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team24 Jun

Circle publishes USDC specification for Machine Payments Protocol

Circle's MPP could revolutionize autonomous transactions, enhancing AI efficiency and potentially reshaping digital payment ecosystems.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team23 Jun

Circle Publishes Official USDC Spec for Machine Payments Protocol, Enabling Crosschain Agent-to-Agent Commerce

Circle published a formal USDC method specification for the Machine Payments Protocol on Monday, standardizing how AI agents and automated services settle payments in USDC across EVM-compatible blockchains and Solana. The spec introduces the first crosschain MPP payment profile via Circle Gateway

The Defiant•The Defiant Team23 Jun

Virtus.pro defeats Inner Circle x Insanity 2-1 to advance in TI 2026 Europe Closed Qualifier

Virtus.pro's victory highlights their resilience and strategic advantage, underscoring the intense competition and high stakes in esports qualifiers.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team22 Jun

Turkish lira stablecoins show why Europe’s regulated euro tokens may struggle

Zodia Markets, the crypto subsidiary majority-owned by Standard Chartered, processed $3.4 billion in transactions involving Turkish lira stablecoins in 2025, enough to make the lira its second-most-used stablecoin currency behind the dollar, ahead of the euro and every other G10 currency. Dollar-pegged tokens, led by Tether and Circle's USDC, still dwarfed everything at $110.5 billion, but euro-pegged stablecoins […]

CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac21 Jun

EarnOS raises $6M from 1kx, Circle, and Coinbase to fight AI-generated internet traffic

EarnOS's funding highlights the growing importance of authentic human engagement in combating AI-driven internet traffic, impacting digital commerce.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Jun

EarnOS launches anti-AI slop app, raises $6 million from 1kx, Circle and Coinbase

Ero app is designed to help brands verify human internet traffic, reduce wastes caused by bots, and reward "authentic digital behavior," said EarnOS.

The Block•RT Watson17 Jun

Circle Launches cirBTC On Ethereum As New 1:1 Bitcoin-Backed DeFi Asset

Circle has launched cirBTC on Ethereum, entering the wrapped Bitcoin market with a 1:1 backed asset aimed at institutional DeFi collateral.

NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team17 Jun

Tokenized Real-World Assets Reach $31.76 Billion as Circle’s USYC Tops $3 Billion

The market for tokenized real-world assets ( RWAs) has climbed to about $31.76 billion in onchain value, led by tokenized U.S. Treasuries from Circle and Blackrock. Fresh launches bringing private equity and payroll onchain suggest the institutional push is broadening beyond bonds. A Market Pushing Toward New Highs Tokenized real-world assets, i.e. traditional financial instruments […]

Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati17 Jun

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire argues SEC is not suitable regulator for stablecoins

The GENIUS Act's banking-style oversight for stablecoins may reshape market dynamics, pressuring competitors to enhance compliance or risk exclusion.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team16 Jun