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Augustus raises $180M to build AI-native clearing bank for stablecoins

34d ago

Augustus raises $180M to build AI-native clearing bank for stablecoins

Tiger Global led the $1B-valuation round, but the bet is on plumbing, not issuance: a federally chartered book that ties Fedwire settlement to programmable stablecoin rails.

CoinDesk

Circle secures OCC approval for national trust bank charter

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46d ago

Circle secures OCC approval for national trust bank charter

First National Digital Currency Bank, N.A. is the inaugural national trust charter scoped to a stablecoin issuer, giving USDC a federally supervised fiduciary home before the stablecoin regime goes…

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Meta Launches USDC Creator Payouts on Solana and Polygon

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117d ago

Meta Launches USDC Creator Payouts on Solana and Polygon

Four years after Libra died, Meta is back with a USDC payout pilot for creators in Colombia and the Philippines, and a Goldman-anchored TAM of $25B to $48B per year in stablecoin creator flows.