Circle minted $500 million in USDC on Solana, marking a significant milestone as the network processed $3.25 billion in USDC supply within a week. This surge is indicative of Solana's growing role in the stablecoin market, as it approaches a 10% share of total USDC supply, traditionally dominated by Ethereum.
Polymarket held discussions with CFTC officials in recent weeks about lifting the prohibition tied to a 2022 enforcement action. The company, which operates its main exchange offshore, wants to bring that platform back to U.S. users directly rather than routing them through its regulated domestic vehicle.