$USDC

Latest Market & Regulatory Update – June 18, 2025

0-1USDC just hit the headlines after the U.S. Senate passed the historic GENIUS Act, the first federal stablecoin regulation framework. The bill now moves to the House, setting the stage for a new era of digital-dollar usage  .

400-0Today, Coinbase announced that USDC will be accepted as collateral in U.S. futures markets—marking a milestone in institutional adoption  . 572-0Meanwhile, Circle’s stock remains buoyant, jumping over 15% and trading near $174 after the GENIUS Act approval  .

716-0On-chain metrics show USDC’s market cap has surpassed $61 billion, and it's now live on the XRP Ledger and multiple blockchains, boosting cross-chain utility  .

With regulatory clarity and growing integration, USDC is stepping out of the shadows into mainstream finance.

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What stands out to you most—regulation, collateral use, or cross-chain expansion?