DeFi· ★★★★· bullish·

Circle unveils Arc blockchain targeting institutions and AI agents

  • —Circle is building Arc for real money and securities settlement
  • —Allaire says existing chains fail central bank infrastructure standards
  • —CCTP called the most widely used interoperability protocol
  • —Circle issues and redeems $150 billion in USDC each quarter
Why it matters: Arc could become infrastructure for institutional capital and AI-agent settlements, strengthening USDC's position.
Source: TokenPost