Tobi Lütke, CEO of Shopify Inc. SHOP, said Thursday that the firm has partnered with Coinbase Global Inc. COIN to integrate USD Coin USDC/USD, allowing merchants to accept payments in the world ...

These initiatives— USDC integration, blockchain security standards, and machine learning advancements—illustrate Coinbase’s multifaceted approach to driving innovation in the crypto space.

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is introducing Coinbase Payments using USDC for instantaneous payments via the stablecoin. USDC is issued by Circle (NASDAQ:CRCL), which recently completed a successful IPO ...

Coinbase Derivatives and Nodal Clear are partnering to integrate USDC as collateral for US futures trading, working with the CFTC to bring this to market. 19 June 2025 Be the first to comment ...

Note that Coinbase has an equity stake in Circle, the issuing company behind USDC. In fact, USDC was launched by Centre, a consortium formed through a joint venture between Circle and Coinbase.

Founded in 2012, Coinbase is the largest crypto exchange in the U.S. that went public in April 2021. Last month, it emerged as the first public crypto company to earn a spot on the S&P 500 index.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said both have a "stretch goal" to make USDC the number 1 stablecoin in the world, a position currently held by Tether's USDT, and that he aims to make Coinbase ...

USDC's growth, Shopify's integration with Coinbase's Base, and first-mover advantages are shaping the future of stablecoins in e-commerce. Read more on it here.

Though Circle ultimately recovered the funds, USDC’s market capitalization took months to rebound. In April, Circle reportedly fielded acquisition offers from both Coinbase and Ripple valuing ...