USDCx going live on Cardano Mainnet is a game changer for cross chain liquidity.

2026-02-28 13:12:31

The integration of USDCx on Cardano is a major step forward for liquidity and interoperability.

Through Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP), USDC moves via a burn-and-mint model — not wrapped bridges — reducing counterparty and synthetic asset risks. This allows Cardano users to transfer dollar liquidity directly between ecosystems like Ethereum and Solana in a standardized, secure way.

For the ecosystem, this means: • Seamless cross-chain capital flows • CNTs interacting economically with ERC-20 assets • USDC as a shared settlement layer for DeFi • Easier exchange access without converting into volatile intermediaries
Bottom line: Lower friction, lower risk, and stronger institutional-grade liquidity for Cardano.

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Source: https://cardanofoundation.org/blog/usdcx-live-cardano-mainnet

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