Drift Taps Tether for $148 Million Recovery Plan, Ditches Circle's USDC Following DeFi ExploitDecrypt • 04/16/26
Drift secures up to $127 million from Tether for user recovery, pivots from Circle's USDC to USDT after $280 million exploitThe Block • 04/16/26
Drift gets $148 million funding from Tether and partners as it replaces Circle stablecoin with USDT after massive exploitCoindesk • 04/16/26
Circle CEO says China could launch yuan stablecoin within 3 to 5 years as currency race heats upCoindesk • 04/16/26
Circle CEO Allaire defends decision not to freeze USDC in Drift exploit, citing ‘moral quandary'The Block • 04/13/26
Circle Launches CPN Managed Payments for Banks and PSPs to Settle in USDC Without Holding CryptoBitcoin • 04/08/26
Circle rolls out USDC payments platform that lets users pay without holding stablecoinsThe Block • 04/08/26
Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin as U.S. Expansion LoomsBitcoin Magazine • 04/06/26
Polymarket's April 2026 Upgrade: New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet SupportBitcoin • 04/06/26
