Unlocking Native @USDC: Linea’s Seamless Upgrade from Bridged USDC Standard

@LineaBuild transitioned from bridged to native USDC, without disrupting users, liquidity, or apps.

✅No liquidity migration

✅No smart contract changes

✅No end user friction

This was the first ever in-place upgrade from Bridged USDC Standard to native USDC. Over $21 million was upgraded instantly.

CCTP V2 was deployed the same day, unifying liquidity across supported chains.

The result?

Tighter spreads, better access, and a playbook for any EVM chain looking to scale with regulated stablecoins.

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