Circle minted 250M additional USDC on Solana, bringing 2026 total to 71.01B.
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Circle minted 250 million USDC on Solana, according to on-chain monitoring. The mint operation brings the total supply of USDC on the Solana blockchain to 71.01 billion for 2026.
The transaction was recorded on the address 7VHUFJHWu2CuExkJcJrzhQPJ2oygupTWkL2A2For4BmE. Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, periodically mints new tokens across multiple blockchain networks to maintain liquidity and meet demand.
It remains unclear whether this mint was in response to specific market conditions, integration requests, or part of a broader capital management strategy on Solana.