USDC (USD Coin) is a popular stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, serving as a medium of exchange, collateral, and payment tool across various centralized (CEX) and decentralized (DEX) exchanges. Launched by Centre Consortium—a collaboration between Circle and Coinbase—in 2018, USDC is commercially issued by both companies but is largely associated with Circle, a global fintech firm aiming to bridge traditional finance and blockchain technology. Circle’s Key Products Circle offers three m...