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Circle deploys USDC, CCTP, Wallets, and Contracts on Monad, supporting DeFi apps and secure crosschain payments from day one.   Circle has launched its USDC stablecoin, CCTP, Wallets, and Contracts on Monad, a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain. The integration allows developers to access secure, capital-efficient DeFi, trading, and payment infrastructure from day one.  Monad supports Ethereum-compatible applications while delivering low fees and high throughput. A range of DeFi and trading platforms, including Coinbase and Curve Finance, are active immediately on the network. USDC and CCTP Bring Capital-Efficient DeFi to Monad USDC is now available on Monad as a fully regulated, fully reserved stablecoin redeemable 1:1 for U.S. dollars.  Developers can integrate USDC into apps for real-time liquidity and seamless on/off-ramping. Testnet USDC is also accessible via the Circle Faucet to experiment with fund flows in new applications. The mainnet token address is 0x754704Bc059F8C67012fEd69BC8A327a5aafb603. CCTP enables secure, crosschain USDC transactions across 18 supported blockchains without locking liquidity.  USDC, CCTP, Wallets, and Contracts are now live on @monad! Access the world’s largest regulated stablecoin and core Circle Developer Services for secure, capital-efficient DeFi, trading, and payments on Monad’s high-performance blockchain. Day 1 apps: @AccountableData,… pic.twitter.com/CY0YVB9AU1 — Circle (@circle) November 24, 2025 The protocol allows developers to connect Monad apps with external networks efficiently. This interoperability supports a broad range of DeFi, trading, and payments use cases. With CCTP, funds can move securely while maintaining capital efficiency across chains. Circle Wallets offer in-app infrastructure for onboarding global users.  Key management and integrated compliance tools simplify secure wallet creation. Gas Station functionality allows sponsors to cover network fees for end users. These wallets aim to reduce friction in DeFi and fintech application deployment. Contracts simplify smart contract deployment and management on Monad.  Developers can use security-audited templates for tokenization, loyalty programs, and other onchain solutions.…

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