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Solution: Crypto capital markets
Digital dollars your customers can trust
Elevate your crypto finance app by integrating the world’s most widely used regulated stablecoin.
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USDC is a preferred dollar stablecoin used on the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange.
DeFi Protocol
USDC facilitates loans to businesses in emerging markets.
Lending App
USDC serves as efficient short-term working capital for remittance businesses.
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USDC is a safe, straightforward alternative to unregulated, opaque stablecoins.
Safer custody
Fully backed by liquid reserves held at leading financial institutions
Opaque reserve management
Transparent
Reserves verified monthly by a Big Four accounting firm
Less reliable, off-shore auditors
Wide Adoption
The dominant stablecoin used in decentralized finance
Stablecoins that institutional investors can’t trust
Low-Cost Availability
Near instant fee-free liquidity through Circle Mint*
Expensive or difficult-to-access liquidity
Expand access to crypto capital markets
Circle can provide what you need to incorporate USDC into your exchange, DeFi protocol, consumer finance app, or other application.
Amplify growth
Drive customer adoption with co-marketing and growth campaigns in partnership with Circle
Embed wallets
Provide user-friendly USDC custody and transactions for your users with our wallet as a service product, Programmable Wallets
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Here are some of the key ways Circle’s access to crypto capital markets solution works for consumer finance apps, exchanges, DeFi protocols, and market makers.
- For consumer finance apps
- Enable users to hold USDC and other digital assets on your app by embedding Programmable Wallets.
- Use Circle Mint to provide fast, low-cost access to USDC for your customers.
- For exchanges
- Use Circle Mint to give fast, low-cost access to USDC for your customers.
- Enable more trading pairs with USDC.
- Allow users to bring funds onto your exchange via USDC.
- Encourage users to settle trades in USDC for safe storage of value.
- For DeFi protocols
- Make USDC the preferred stablecoin for finance activities on your platform.
- For market makers
- Use Circle Mint to provide fast, low-cost access to USDC for your customers.
With the help of Circle, you can make USDC the default currency that your customers use in crypto capital markets. This provides them with multiple advantages, including:
- Safety: The funds that back USDC are transparently held in cash and cash-equivalents while monthly attestations are released to show the amount of USDC reserves always exceed the amount of USDC in circulation. Circle holds money transmitter licenses in all relevant US jurisdictions, as well as relevant international licenses.
- Liquidity: USDC is one of the most widely used regulated stablecoins in the world. It is heavily used in decentralized finance applications and it is a trusted dollar-equivalent asset for institutional traders and finance professionals.
- Speed and low costs: You can convert dollars to USDC, and vice versa, near-instantly and for fractions of a cent. 24/7 USDC minting and redeeming is available through select banking partners.