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Circle launches USDCx on Aleo – Is privacy the next $1.22T unlock?
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As stablecoin use case matures, analysts believe the next unlock, especially for institutions, could be privacy-focused transfers.
The world’s second-largest stablecoin issuer unveiled USDCx, a USDC-backed stablecoin for the privacy-first blockchain platform Aleo.
From Coinbase-backed Base to Stripe’s Tempo, the new chains and protocols are betting big on privacy features.
USDCx on Aleo is a meaningful step toward confidential, compliant on-chain dollars.”But why now, and how big is the market that privacy-focused transfers are trying to support?
Public vs private stablecoin growthAccording to the Aleo report, institutional stablecoin transfers totaled $1.22 trillion over the past 24 months.