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    <title>Chart Desk: USDC Supply Falling, ETH Fees, and ETH Burns</title>
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    <description>Circle's USDC supply on Ethereum fell by about 570.1 million tokens in the week to Oct. 20, Ethereum's median base fee stayed below 0.1 gwei every day, and the network burned about 205 ETH in base fees.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:24:29 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Higher deposit rates slow stablecoin growth, BIS paper finds</title>
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    <description>A BIS working paper finds stablecoin growth slows when US deposit rates rise, and that banks reprice more aggressively once the Fed's rate tops about 3%, ahead of the Fed's Oct. 27-28 meeting.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:50:30 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>The Chart Desk: BitMine Staking, Miners Selling, and Stablecoin Supply</title>
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    <description>BitMine has reported the same staked ETH in 10 straight weekly releases, Riot sold 9,665 bitcoin against 3,060 mined in the first half of 2026, and USDT and USDC supply on Ethereum fell from October 2025 to September 2026.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:59:19 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Visa Direct Takes USDC Prefunding Live, With Inyo Global First</title>
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    <description>Visa says its Visa Direct stablecoin capabilities are moving from pilot to commercial deployment, with payments processor Inyo Global the first to let businesses prefund cross-border payouts in USDC.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:23:24 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Stripe Expands Stablecoin-Backed Cards to Five Currencies, Plasma Signs On</title>
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    <description>Stripe says its stablecoin card infrastructure will support USD, BRL, EUR, MXN and COP, and that Plasma is moving to that infrastructure to co-develop multi-currency cards. No fees, issuer, card network or launch date were given.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:01:34 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>EU Banking Regulator Names USDC First Significant E-Money Token</title>
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    <description>The European Banking Authority will take over parts of the supervision of Circle's EU issuer from France's ACPR from Nov. 12, under MiCA's rules for significant tokens.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:57:34 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Hyperliquid (core)</title>
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    <description>Hyperliquid is a layer-one blockchain built around an onchain exchange.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Hyperliquid HIP-4: Outcome Markets</title>
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    <description>HIP-4 is the fourth Hyperliquid Improvement Proposal.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400</pubDate>
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    <description>USDC is a dollar token issued by Circle Internet Financial, LLC, and runs on many blockchains.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:05:12 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>Bybit Starts Selling Real US Shares for a Dollar Stablecoin Through Alpaca, Exchange Says</title>
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    <description>Bybit says eligible users outside the US and the other jurisdictions excluded by the product terms can now buy more than 1,000 US stocks and ETFs with USDC, routed through a Mauritius-licensed broker and held at Alpaca in that broker's name.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:34:40 -0400</pubDate>
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    <title>ICE-Backed Venue Details Tokenized-Stock Trading as Samsung Wallet Plans Stablecoin Transfers</title>
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    <description>A venue co-owned by NYSE's parent published its trading rules, Samsung set a late-October date for USDC transfers, and Securitize says its tokenized US stocks are live on Solana.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:19:01 -0400</pubDate>
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