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Arc Mainnet Launch
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September 16, 2026
Featured Research
FOMO Is Coming to Arc on Day One — Here's Why It Matters
Breaking

FOMO Is Coming to Arc on Day One — Here's Why It Matters

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire confirmed FOMO — the social trading app with 500K+ traders and $1.4M weekly revenue — will launch on Arc at mainnet on September 16.

August 18, 2026•5 min read
The Programmable Money Hackathon: What's Being Built on Arc Right Now
Ecosystem

The Programmable Money Hackathon: What's Being Built on Arc Right Now

Encode Club's 4-week Programmable Money Hackathon is the biggest active builder event on Arc — DeFi and AI agent tracks, with an accelerator for top teams.

August 17, 2026•5 min read
What Is Arc? Circle's Blockchain for the Future of Finance
Featured Research

What Is Arc? Circle's Blockchain for the Future of Finance

Everything you need to know about Arc — Circle's new L1 blockchain with USDC-native gas, institutional validators, and a September 16 mainnet launch.

August 14, 2026•8 min read
The Institutions Behind Arc: Why Wall Street Is Running the Validators
Research

The Institutions Behind Arc: Why Wall Street Is Running the Validators

BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, DTCC — why the world's biggest financial institutions are validating Arc, and what it means for the ecosystem.

August 16, 2026•7 min read
Arc Testnet Is Live: Here's What You Can Actually Do Right Now
Guide

Arc Testnet Is Live: Here's What You Can Actually Do Right Now

A practical guide to Arc's public testnet — get testnet USDC, deploy contracts, try CCTP, and explore what's possible before mainnet.

August 16, 2026•6 min read
Top Projects
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BlackRock BUIDL
RWA
Founding Validator
BlackRock's USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) — a tokenized money-market fund deploying on Arc at mainnet.
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Aave
DeFi
Day One
The largest decentralized lending protocol, launching on Arc at mainnet with USDC-native lending and borrowing.
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Uniswap
DeFi
Day One
The leading decentralized exchange, bringing automated market making and token swaps to Arc.
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Morpho
DeFi
Day One
An optimized lending protocol that improves capital efficiency by matching lenders and borrowers peer-to-peer.
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Visa
Payments
Founding Validator
Global payments network and Arc founding validator, advancing real-time stablecoin settlement infrastructure.
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Mastercard
Payments
Founding Validator
Global payments network and founding validator, exploring onchain payment and settlement capabilities on Arc.
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