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Circle Taps Visa, Mastercard and BlackRock as Validators for September Arc Launch

Markets Brief, UK brief (2026-08-05): Circle's USDC distribution deal with Coinbase has been renewed on existing terms, and Arc's testnet has processed half a billion transactions. Primary source: original at Decrypt (decrypt.co).

Circle Taps Visa, Mastercard and BlackRock as Validators for September Arc Launch

Circle's USDC distribution deal with Coinbase has been renewed on existing terms, and Arc's testnet has processed half a billion transactions.

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