Circle Names BlackRock and DTCC Among Arc Founding Validators Amid Q2 Results
Stablecoin issuer Circle named 11 founding validators for its Arc blockchain, including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, DTCC and other major financial institutions, to secure the network and support tokenized-asset use cases. Arc is EVM-compatible for easy smart-contract deployment. Alongside the validator announcement, Circle reported Q2 results and raised full-year Other Revenue guidance to $310M–$330M.