According to France's Autorité des marchés financiers, Circle received approval on April 20, 2026, to provide custody and transfer services for crypto-assets linked to USDC and EURC under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. The authorization also allows Circle to

According to PANews, a whale on Hyperliquid opened a 5x leveraged long position on Bitcoin worth $25 million using $5 million USDC on May 5. The trader entered at $81,231 and set a stop loss at $77,000, representing a 25% loss threshold if Bitcoin

Polygon launched private stablecoin payments for institutions on May 4, 2026, enabling confidential USDC and USDT transfers through Polygon Wallet using Hinkal's privacy protocol. The feature allows users to send stablecoins without publicly exposing the sender, receiver, or amount on-chain, using

According to Onchain Lens, a whale deposited 5 million USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a 5x leveraged long position in Bitcoin today (May 5). The whale's two wallets currently hold 629.16 BTC in long positions, with a total position value of approximately $51 million.

Gate News message, a whale deposited $5.1M USDC into HyperLiquid and opened a 63 BTC long position with 1x leverage, valued at $5.1M, with a liquidation price of $31.18. Previously, the whale mostly traded HYPE and made $330K.

According to The Defiant, Polygon Labs launched a private payment feature for stablecoins in its consumer wallet on May 5. The "Privately Send" option, developed with privacy protocol Hinkal, enables users to transfer USDC and USDT on Polygon while masking sender, recipient, and transaction amount o

According to Circle's official data, over the past 7 days through April 30, USDC circulation decreased by approximately 900 million as Circle issued 5.1 billion USDC and redeemed 6 billion, bringing total circulation to 77.1 billion. Reserves totaled approximately 77.4 billion U.S. dollars,

According to on-chain data, Circle minted 250 million USDC on Solana early on May 2 at 5:10 AM.

According to SolanaFloor, an MEV robot exploited a vulnerability in Meteora's ANB pool to convert $0.22 USDC into $696,000 USDC in a single transaction. The ANB token fell 99% following the attack.