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Circle Mints $750 Million Of USDC Stablecoin On Solana Network
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Circle Internet Group (NYSE: $CRCL) has minted $750 million U.S. worth of its USDC stablecoin on the Solana (CRYPTO: $SOL) network. The use of the Solana network adds liquidity as the USDC stablecoin’s trading and institutional flows accelerate, said Circle in a statement. The Solana network is now rivaling Ethereum (CRYPTO: $ETH) when it comes to stablecoins. More From Cryptoprowl: Ripple, The Company Behind XRP, Is Valued At $50 Billion Eightco Secures $125 Million Investment From Bitmine And ARK Invest, Shares Surge Blockchain Projects Decline 75% As Developers Shift To A.I. Stanley Druckenmiller Says Stablecoins Could Reshape Global Finance New York Stock Exchange Invests $600 Million In Polymarket The latest mint on the Solana network comes after Circle minted $4.25 billion U.S. worth of USDC on the Solana blockchain in January of this year. Some crypto bulls say that the Solana network, owing to its speed and security, is becoming a primary venue for new dollar liquidity rather than a side chain. The latest $750 million U.S. mint on the Solana network also occurred amid a resurgence in the USDC stablecoin. In recent weeks USDC’s market capitalization has climbed to $56 billion U.S., surpassing its previous peak from 2022. Circle’s financials show that the USDC stablecoin’s circulation reached $75.3 billion U.S. at the end of 2025, up 72% year-over-year. At the same time, the Solana network is seeing record activity. Market data shows that Solana generated $1.12 million U.S. in fees in a single 24-hour period. Solana’s 24‑hour trading volume has surpassed $10 billion U.S. on several recent active days, a 90% increase over sessions seen a year earlier. CRCL stock has gained 14% this year to trade at $95.41 U.S. per share.