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SPAC Circle Acquisition reportedly files for $150M IPO targeting digital assets, tech, and healthcare
The SPAC market faces increased scrutiny and investor skepticism, highlighting the need for transparency and verified filings to ensure trust.

Crypto stocks slide after CLARITY Act fails to advance in Senate
Circle and Coinbase shares fell about 10% as the failed Senate vote weighed on crypto-linked equities, with Bitcoin miners and treasury companies also declining.
CLARITY Act Fails Senate Vote, Circle Stock Falls 11%
The CLARITY Act fell short of 60 Senate votes on Tuesday. Circle stock dropped 11% as the crypto bill stalled.

Velocity raises $48M Series A with Visa, Circle and ripple
Velocity raised its Series A to $48M with a $10M extension backed by Visa Ventures, Circle Ventures, Ripple, Haun and other investors.

Velocity extends Series A to $48M at $200M valuation with backing from Visa, Circle, and Ripple

Ark Invest sells $14 million in Circle, trims Coinbase as crypto stocks rally
The Cathie Wood-led investment firm routinely adds and trims its crypto stock holdings throughout the year.
Gate Integrates Arc Support: Gate Trenches to Exclusively Support 0-Gas Trading
Gate announced that, starting from September 16, it will partner with Circle for a full integration of Arc blockchain across core Web3 use cases, including Gate Trenches, Gate Wallet, and on-chain market data, providing users with one-stop services spanning asset discovery, wallet management, market tracking, on-chain trading, and cross-chain interactions. The integration further expands Gate’s

Circle and Tether emerge as key beneficiaries of the neobank boom
The neobank boom highlights stablecoins' pivotal role in fintech, yet profitability challenges and regulatory shifts could reshape market dynamics.

USDC surpasses $100T in all-time on-chain transaction volume
USDC's milestone highlights its pivotal role in DeFi, but Circle's revenue reliance on interest rates poses financial stability risks.

Circle’s Arc launch ties Wall Street firms to the network without making them its safety net
Ahead of the planned Sept. 16 launch, institutional validators offer ledger accountability without a blanket guarantee for applications or losses.

Can Circle’s Arc Repeat Robinhood Chain’s Meme Coin Boom?
Arc's institutional validator lineup could make speculative meme coin activity far less attractive than it was on Robinhood Chain.
BlackRock and Visa Will Secure Circle's Arc. But, Meme Coin Traders Plan to Storm It
Circle opens Arc public mainnet on Wednesday with 11 founding validators drawn from traditional finance. Traders are already positioning for a meme coin rush at launch. The setup mirrors Robinhood Chain, which launched in July, pitching tokenized assets before speculative trading took over. Circle built Arc for payments and settlement, yet the same crowd is

Aerodrome leads in USDC transfer volume, says Circle CEO
Circle's endorsement of Aerodrome underscores DeFi's growing role in financial systems, but centralization risks could impact network stability.

Circle's $400M Tazapay deal buys emerging market links that take ‘years to build’

Circle’s EURC goes live on Upbit, giving South Korean traders direct access to euros
The EURC listing on Upbit enhances euro accessibility in South Korea, potentially diversifying stablecoin markets and reducing reliance on USD.

Why Circle is spending $400M to fix the last mile holding stablecoins back from real-world payouts
The purchase could tighten Circle’s control of regulated payout infrastructure while partner banks retain their own risks and duties.

Circle’s Noble shutdown leaves Cosmos racing to move $92 million in USDC
Holders can use supported exchanges, Noble DEXs or CCTP V1 beforehand; afterward, Circle’s manual redemption process requires approval.

MEXC Stock Futures Trading Volume Rises 130% in August as Trading Activity Broadens Across U.S. and Korean emory and Semiconductor Sectors
Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 11, 2026 — MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, released its August TradFi trading data. Trading volume across stock, index, and ETF Futures rose 130% month-on-month, while the number of available contracts grew 35% to over 400. Tokenized stocks and ETF Spot trading volume increased 30%, with gains across nearly all existing listings. Memory and Semiconductor Trading Broadens Across U.S. and Korean Markets Stock Futures trading activity broadened from a single dominant memory stock to multiple U.S. and Korean memory stocks in August. Five of the top 10 Stock Futures by trading volume tracked memory and storage companies. SKHYNIX (SK hynix) ranked second overall and first among Stock Futures tracking individual stocks, with trading volume up approximately 401% month-on-month. MU (Micron) ranked third, up approximately 267%. Combined trading volume for Stock Futures tracking Korean companies and markets (SKHYNIX, SKHY, SAMSUNG, and KORU) rose approximately 348%. Their share of total Stock Futures trading volume increased from 14% in July to 27% in August. SNDK (SanDisk) continued to record volume growth, although its share fell from 25% to 11%. Trading activity also expanded into semiconductor ETFs. SOXL Stock Futures, tracking a semiconductor ETF offering 3x daily long exposure, ranked first as trading volume surged approximately 1,192%. Its share of total Stock Futures trading volume rose from less than 4% in July to 20% in August. SOXS Stock Futures, tracking an ETF offering 3x inverse daily leveraged exposure to the U.S. Semiconductor Index, also recorded 436% volume growth. Meanwhile, trading volume for SPX500 Stock Futures, tracking the S&P 500 Index, declined approximately 32%, reflecting a shift in trading activity from broad-market indices toward sector-specific exposure. Beyond memory and semiconductors, trading volumes for SPCX (SpaceX) and TSLA (Tesla) Stock Futures rose approximately 45% and 784%, respectively. They ranked fifth and tenth, reflecting continued activity in commercial space and electric vehicles. Note: Rankings are based on individual Stock Futures listings. SKHYNIX and SKHY are ranked separately. Tokenized Stocks and ETFs Record 30% Spot Volume Growth Spot trading volume for MEXC’s Tokenized Stocks and ETFs rose approximately 30% month-on-month in August. Their share of total TradFi Spot trading volume increased from 63% in July to 73% in August. Approximately 99% of existing listings recorded higher trading volumes, while the top 10 accounted for just 12% of the segment’s volume, indicating broad-based growth rather than activity concentrated in a single asset. CRCL (Circle) ranked first, with trading volume up 69% month-on-month. COIN (Coinbase) and HOOD (Robinhood) also placed in the top 10. Combined trading volume across these three crypto-related listings rose 47%. NBIS (Nebius), an AI cloud infrastructure company, ranked third, with trading volume up 188%, the highest growth rate among the top 10. NVDA (NVIDIA) ranked fifth, with trading volume up 54%. AI-related trading activity spanned both semiconductors and cloud computing. MEXC enables users to trade products linked to U.S., Korean, and Hong Kong equities with USDT through a single account, simplifying access across markets. Stock Futures support long and short positions around the clock, including outside underlying market hours. Stock Futures trading during August’s 10 weekend days accounted for approximately 11% of monthly volume, reflecting demand for access when underlying markets were closed. The MEXC 0808: Stock Season 0-fee event attracted more than 86,000 users and saved participants over $1 million in trading fees. “The sustained growth in stock-related trading across multiple asset classes and markets underscores the accelerating global demand for accessible, diversified market exposure,” said Vugar Usi, CEO of MEXC. “We remain committed to expanding our equity-linked offerings and simplifying access for users worldwide, consolidating trading into a single account and delivering on our core proposition, trading Wall Street, without walls.” About MEXC Founded in 2018, MEXC is a leading global multi-asset trading platform built as your 0-fee gateway to infinite opportunities. Serving users across 170+ markets, MEXC provides simple and efficient access to crypto, stocks, tokenized assets, derivatives, and a growing range of TradFi-linked opportunities through one account and one gateway. With 0 trading fees, deep liquidity, broad asset coverage, and a high-performance trading experience, MEXC is designed for retail users who want to discover earlier, act faster, and trade with fewer barriers. As crypto and traditional finance continue to converge, MEXC is committed to making global opportunities more accessible, helping users trade freely and MEXCmize every opportunity. MEXC Official Website| X | Telegram |How to Sign Up on MEXC For media inquiries, please contact MEXC PR team: media@mexc.com Source

Circle ends USDC and CCTP support on Noble
Circle will stop supporting USDC and CCTP V1 on Noble, ending new minting Oct. 13 before pausing contracts and routes Jan. 12.