Circle Mints $4.75 Billion USDC on Solana in August

The stablecoin issuer’s August activity brings its 2025 cumulative issuance on the Solana network to $26.25 billion.

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Summary

Circle minted $4.75 billion worth of USDC on Solana in August. This brings the company’s total issuance of the stablecoin on the Solana blockchain in 2025 to $26.25 billion.

Terms & Concepts
  • USDC (USD Coin): A U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Circle, designed to maintain a 1:1 value with the dollar.
  • Minting: The process of creating new tokens on a blockchain, in this case referring to the issuance of new USDC.
  • Solana: A high-performance blockchain known for its fast transaction speeds and low fees, frequently used for decentralized finance and stablecoin activity.