Circle Launches Agent Marketplace on Arc With USDC Payments
- —Services include live web search, market data and business intelligence
- —Agents pay per call in USDC with no subscriptions
- —Settlements occur on-chain and costs are logged per transaction
- —The marketplace runs on Circle's Arc blockchain
Why it matters: It extends USDC beyond trading and transfers, positioning the stablecoin as the payment layer for the emerging agentic economy.
Source: CryptoNinjas