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Circle Switches On Arc Blockchain and Mints 10 Billion Tokens It Has Not Promised to Sell

Unchained·September 16, 2026·1 min read
Circle Switches On Arc Blockchain and Mints 10 Billion Tokens It Has Not Promised to Sell

Circle launched its Arc blockchain on Wednesday with over 100 applications and a founding validator cohort including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, and DTCC. The Layer 1 mints 10 billion tokens it has not promised to sell, and gas fees are still charged in USDC.

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