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Circle CCTP is Live on Stellar

Circle's CCTP launched on Stellar, enabling USDC transfers across 23 blockchains including Ethereum, Solana, and Base. Native 1:1 burning and minting eliminates wrapped assets and custodial bridges. Developers can embed crosschain transfers directly into applications.

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Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) is now live on Stellar, enabling USDC to move seamlessly between Stellar and 23 supported blockchains including Ethereum, Solana, and Base. The protocol uses native 1:1 burning and minting, eliminating wrapped assets and custodial bridges. Developers can embed crosschain transfers directly into applications with arbitrary metadata for autonomous execution. For Stellar, CCTP strengthens its position as a global payments leader by connecting it to multichain USDC liquidity and the wallets, exchanges, and DeFi protocols that rely on it. The network's low-cost settlement and 475,000+ MoneyGram locations worldwide enable seamless on and off-ramping across all supported chains.

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