$USDC USDC is not just a stablecoin. It is the favorite of institutions, the choice of regulators, the one that gets along with TradFi. Ripple did not want to compete with that. They wanted to absorb it.

It possesses the narrative.

It possesses the pathways.

It possesses the future.

But #Circle said no.

And that "no" is as strong as the offer.

Because this is not about companies, it is about who controls the next era of finance. This is not Ripple vs. Circle.