Recently, USDC’s price has remained firmly anchored, with a very narrow trading range ($0.9994–$1.0003). The expansion of on-chain supply has not disturbed this peg, indicating strong market absorption capacity. The regulatory path for stablecoins in the US is becoming increasingly clear, effectively reducing uncertainty premiums and expected to attract more institutional allocations to high-quality, compliant stablecoins. On-chain payments and cross-border settlement applications are deepening, and global market share is steadily rising—especially prominent in emerging markets. In the longer term, USDC must rely on real-world payment and financial scenarios to enhance turnover efficiency, achieving a dynamic balance between issuance and demand to consolidate its dominant position in the global stablecoin ecosystem. It is recommended to continually monitor regulatory developments and the asset allocation opportunities brought by expanding applications.

In the past month, USDC fluctuated within a narrow range between $0.9994 and $1.0003, with daily candlesticks showing virtually no breakouts, and average trading volume holding around 130 million coins. This demonstrates the effectiveness of the minting and redemption mechanism in maintaining price stability. Recently, an additional 250 million coins were minted on the Solana network, increasing total supply; however, immediate absorption did not cause premiums or discounts, and redemption channels remain smooth. This indicates the market has sufficient capacity to absorb new liquidity, helping to maintain coin value stability.

On May 2, Circle minted an additional 250 million USDC stablecoins on the Solana blockchain at 5:10 AM, according to on-chain data.

Circle minted 250 million USDC on Solana at midnight.

U.S. regulators and key market participants have reached consensus on terms related to stablecoin yields, removing barriers for the Senate to advance digital asset legislation. This development clarifies compliance boundaries between stablecoin issuers and trading platforms, giving market participants clearer expectations for future regulatory pathways, reducing uncertainty premiums, and is expected to attract more institutional asset allocation to stablecoins—especially to USDC, which has higher regulatory compliance.

Coinbase announced that a deal has been reached on a key stablecoin yield provision, which could pave the way for comprehensive crypto legislation to advance in the US Senate.

Coinbase said a deal has been reached on a key stablecoin yield provision, potentially clearing a path for sweeping crypto legislation to move forward in the US Senate.

Coinbase has reached an agreement with banks on key terms regarding stablecoin yield, removing a major obstacle for the U.S. Senate's advancement of crypto market structure legislation. Banks had lobbied to limit or ban exchanges from offering rewards on stablecoin holdings, fearing deposit outflows. Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer stated that while banks secured more restrictions, users can still earn rewards through crypto platforms based on real use cases. This deal may facilitate the Senate Banking Committee's vote on the "Clarity Act," which aims to clarify regulatory boundaries between the SEC and CFTC in crypto.

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Visa has expanded its stablecoin settlement pilot to multiple public blockchains, driving significant growth in on-chain payment volumes in the first quarter. As a mainstream compliant stablecoin, USDC is deeply integrated into these payment networks, which significantly reduces costs for cross-border and large-scale settlements, improves settlement efficiency, further expands its application in both traditional and decentralized financial scenarios, and helps stimulate demand for daily payments and institutional clearing.

Visa has expanded its stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains, including Circle’s Arc, Coinbase’s Base, Canton, Polygon, and Stripe-backed Tempo, driven by a 50% quarter-over-quarter growth to a $7 billion run rate in Q1 2026. This expansion reflects increasing confidence in on-chain rails as a faster, cheaper complement to traditional settlement methods. Competitors like Mastercard and PayPal are also intensifying their stablecoin and blockchain initiatives amid rising market adoption.

‘Viable complement’ – Visa expands stablecoin rails as demand grows 50%

A prominent investment fund has increased its holdings in the issuer’s shares, reflecting long-term optimism for USDC’s issuer in terms of compliance, transparency, and future listing prospects. Latin American market data shows USDC has a share exceeding 20% in local crypto asset purchases, making it a key component of regional financial infrastructure. The global stablecoin market capitalization has surpassed $32.1 billion, with USDC’s market cap rising to $7.83 billion. Amid internal cyclical shifts, USDC’s market share is steadily increasing.

Duan Bin’s Eastern Harbor fund has invested $3.02 million to acquire 31,700 additional shares of Circle, the issuer of the $USDC stablecoin. This move signals strong institutional confidence in Circle’s regulatory compliance, transparency, and growth potential amid increasing global scrutiny of stablecoins. The investment reflects a strategic, long-term commitment to Circle’s expanding financial technology platform and its anticipated future IPO.

Duan Bin Fund Invests $3.02M in Circle Shares, Signaling Major Institutional Confidence

Bitso's 2025 Latin American Crypto Landscape Report reveals that nearly 40% of cryptocurrency purchases in Latin America involve stablecoins like USDT and USDC. USDC leads with 23% of purchases, surpassing Bitcoin's 18%. Argentina shows over 70% stablecoin purchases, Brazil has a balanced market, and Colombia and Mexico fall in between. The shift indicates crypto's evolving role from speculation to financial infrastructure, though Bitcoin remains the dominant asset, comprising 52% of regional portfolios.

Bitso Report: Stablecoins Account for 40% of Cryptocurrency Purchases in Latin America, USDC Purchases Exceed BTC

Research institutions point out that a higher turnover rate for stablecoins across broader payment and trading scenarios will limit the proportional growth of their market cap and circulation. By 2028, the overall stablecoin market cap is projected to reach $500–$600 billion. For USDC to maintain healthy issuance, it must continue leveraging real payment and market-driven lending scenarios to strike a balance between supply efficiency and demand expansion, ensuring long-term value support.

JPMorgan analysis highlights that while stablecoin trading volume is rapidly increasing, their market capitalization may not grow proportionally due to higher velocity, meaning the same capital is reused more frequently. As stablecoins see broader payment adoption, this efficiency limits demand for new supply. JPMorgan forecasts stablecoin market cap to reach $500-$600 billion by 2028, viewing expectations of a trillion-dollar market as overly optimistic.

JPMorgan: Growth in stablecoin usage does not necessarily drive a corresponding expansion in market capitalization

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