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Binance invests $100 million in Circle, agrees to promote USDC globally

Binance is buying $100 million of Circle shares at $80.84 apiece as part of a five-year partnership to promote USDC on its exchange, with the stock subject to a lockup of up to two years. Circle will pay Binance a monthly incentive fee tied to USDC balances held on the platform, and Circle shares rose more than 1% in premarket trading following the announcement.

Circle Launches Arc, a Permissioned Blockchain Built Around USDC

Circle has unveiled Arc, a new blockchain network designed for institutional finance, with USDC stablecoin functioning as its core settlement asset. The network is permissioned, meaning access is restricted, and is backed by major financial players including BlackRock, Visa, and Mastercard.