Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has achieved a major milestone, surpassing $75 billion in cumulative issuance. This figure accounts for nearly one-quarter of the total market share among USD-pegged stablecoins.
The growth in USDC's circulation underscores its increasing importance within the crypto ecosystem, where it is enhancing liquidity in DeFi (Decentralized Finance) protocols and strengthening associated blockchain networks, particularly Ethereum.
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire highlighted the stablecoin's critical role in promoting financial stability and innovation, stating that "Regulatory clarity allows us to innovate and grow at a pace necessary for global finance."
This achievement coincides with Circle's strategic efforts, including a recent IPO (Initial Public Offering) and the expansion of its blockchain services. Market participants have reacted positively, viewing USDC's growth as a key factor in securing stable liquidity across crypto markets, a position further supported by developing regulatory frameworks like the GENIUS Act.
October 2025, Cryptoniteuae