The deployment gives developers Circle-issued dollar and euro tokens plus a burn-and-mint route for moving USDC across supported chains.

Bitcoin fell 3% over 24 hours to $77,955 by early Friday afternoon, leaving it 0.7% higher on the week after trading as high as $81,479.50 overnight. Gold fell 2.4% and U.S. equities turned negative after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the Jackson Hole symposium the central bank has "work to do" on inflation.

Glassnode reported $138 million of Solana ETF inflows over 10 days, while BSOL captured nearly four-fifths of cumulative flows among six products tracked by Farside.

SGP-0002 passed with 176.29 million SOL in favor against 66.19 million opposed, hours after Kraken's largest validator switched roughly 8.1 million SOL from against to for.

The announced rollout is still forthcoming, with the first partner exchange announcements and deployments expected in the coming weeks.

Charles Schwab said Thursday it will add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to its retail crypto platform, and SOL rose 12.9% to lead the ten largest tokens. Ethena gained 21.9% after its research team proposed routing 95% of net revenue into ENA buybacks.

EtherFi Cash was V4’s second-largest market at $257 million, while Aave V3 retained a much larger $31 billion deposit base.

The lending protocol cut borrow caps on every Base core market to 1 wei after an attacker inflated the price of a thinly traded collateral token and borrowed against it.

The onchain record confirms a 10,000-satoshi input and 5,179-satoshi fee; claims about quantum resistance come from StarkWare and the method’s author.

FRIEND rose 28-fold within an hour of the post, and friend.tech fees jumped. Machi would buy the X account and the domain as the trading contracts have belonged to the null address since 2024.