Big news in the world of cryptocurrency! Circle, a company that makes a special type of digital money called USDC (it's like a digital dollar), is making a big upgrade. They're improving how USDC works on a new, faster network called Linea. This will make USDC transactions quicker and safer.
- USDC is a stablecoin, meaning its value is tied to the US dollar.
- Linea is a special type of blockchain, like a superhighway for digital money.
- The upgrade will make USDC on Linea faster and more secure.
- This is a big deal because it's the first time this kind of seamless upgrade has happened.
| Fact | Number |
|---|---|
| USDC's value (approximately) | $56 billion |
| Total value locked on Linea | Over $190 million |
| Decentralized apps on Linea | Over 400 |
