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Circle's USDC Stablecoin Gains Ground Under New U. S. Policy

USAWed Oct 29 2025

Stock Performance

  • Current Stock Price: $133 (2% dip)
  • Trading Channel: Descending since June
  • Key Moving Averages: $135–$140
  • Potential Breakout: Above $140 could signal bullish momentum
  • 200-day EMA: $154.80
  • RSI: ~49 (recovered from oversold)
  • Support Levels: $130–$134

USDC Market Cap Growth

  • Surge: 59% since Trump took office
  • Current Market Cap: $76 billion (up from $48 billion)
  • Outpacing USDT: USDT grew by 32.5% (from $138 billion to $183 billion)

GENIUS Act Impact

  • Policy Shift: Supports U.S.-regulated stablecoin issuers
  • Circle's Advantage: U.S.-based, benefits from policy
  • Tether's Response: Planning a U.S. subsidiary to stay competitive
  • Coinbase Global Inc.: Major investor in Circle, stands to gain

Broader Implications

  • Digital Dollar Potential: Private sector emergence
  • Structural Advantage: U.S. administration favors Circle over offshore competitors
  • Liquidity Race: Multi-trillion-dollar market impact

questions

    How does the performance of USDC compare to other stablecoins besides USDT in the current market?
    Is the GENIUS Act a ploy to centralize control over digital currencies under U.S. regulation?
    Could the rapid growth of USDC be a result of market manipulation by Circle and its affiliates?

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