Tagged: digital dollars

Stablecoin Usage Rising in Emerging Markets: Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder of Fintech Circle, Estimates that 70% of USDC Adoption Is Non-US

August 8, 2023 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi |

Jeremy Allaire, Co-founder & CEO of Circle, a Fintech that’s focused on stablecoins and other services supporting the blockchain and crypto sector, says that despite the hype that they’re all about the US, the firm “estimates that 70% of USDC adoption is non-US, and some… Read More

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Crypto OTC Markets See Up to 3x as Much Volume as Regular Exchanges, “Anecdotal Evidence” Suggests, Fintech Circle Claims

January 22, 2021 @ 4:22 pm By Omar Faridi |

Global Fintech firm Circle notes that in the cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) market, professional market participants are able to carry out large trades in a private manner and with “minimal price slippage,” which is why institutional clients are now “flocking” towards crypto OTC trading desks. Although… Read More

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