Circle Introduces Native USDC on Starknet with Cross-Chain Transfers

Circle has made a significant move towards optimizing its DeFi ecosystem by introducing native USDC to the Starknet network. This update provides users and developers with faster, more efficient cross-chain transfers and simpler settlement processes. 🤝. Previously relying on bridged tokens like USDC.e, Circle is now issuing USDC directly on Starknet, eliminating the need for complex bridging mechanisms. 🔄. This native issuance unlocks greater stability and efficiency, allowing users to send USDC across chains with ease, facilitating seamless cross-chain payments and DeFi transactions.