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Circle launches USDC and EURC faucets to support dev activity

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Jeremy Allaire’s stablecoin operator now provides a depot of testnet tokens for blockchain builders to utilize when creating web3 tools and solutions. Circle, the issuer of crypto’s second largest stablecoin, USD Coin (USDC), has released a faucet for its U.S. dollar-pegged token and its euro-denominated coin EURC in a move said to bootstrap innovation across a plethora of decentralized networks.  This faucet will allow developers to access test USDC and EURC, which can then be deployed on testnets. In this staging area, builders evaluate blockchain applications and hold dress rehearsals ahead of the main deployment.  1/ We’re excited to share the launch of Faucet, a fast and easy way for developers to access testnet $USDC and $EURC on all of our support ed blockchain testing networks.https://t.co/CB8gUzrupy pic.twitter.com/JHphA99fNL — Circle Developers (@BuildOnCircle) December 7, 2023 The testnet tokens are free and would be available on support ed chains such as ...

Circle trials web3 wallet in Singapore with super-app Grab

Southeast Asia’s premier tech startup, Grab is teaming up with USDC stablecoin issuer Circle to pilot a web3 wallet within its super-app . The announcement came on Sept. 14, with Circle revealing that these new services would be accessible to Grab users in Singapore via the newly introduced “Grab Web3 Wallet”. 1/ We are excited to unveil our partnership with @GrabSG to pilot #Web3 consumer experiences in Singapore through the integration of our new Web3 Services platform via the Grab Web3 Wallet.https://t.co/UcqjQX7Y2r — Circle (@circle) September 14, 2023 This integration with Circle’s fresh web3 services platform within the Grab app aims to facilitate traditional companies embracing stablecoins, digital assets, and smart contracts. Eligible users of the Grab app now have the opportunity to establish a blockchain-enabled wallet where they can earn rewards and collectibles alongside utilizing non-fungible token (NFT) vouchers. You might also ...