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Circle CEO downplays Bitcoin weakness, touts digital dollars for AI era

  • —Allaire: "I don't pay much attention to these particular digital commodities and how they trade"
  • —OCC rules require 1:1 reserves and redemption at par within two business days
  • —Circle launched its Arc blockchain in September for AI payments
  • —21 institutions have joined a joint stablecoin issuance project
Why it matters: The U.S. stablecoin rulebook is taking shape, sharpening Circle's competition with banks entering the market.
Source: BeInCrypto IT