Circle | ETH FTW

Region

New York

USA

Targeted SDGs

9. Industry, Innovation, Technology and Infrastructure

Description

Circle is a financial technology company that develops USDC, a stablecoin backed one-to-one by U.S. dollar reserves. USDC circulates across multiple blockchains and is widely used for payments, trading, and DeFi applications. Circle also partners with banks, fintechs, and governments to integrate digital dollars into mainstream finance, making it one of the key bridges between traditional systems and blockchain infrastructure.

Impact

USDC provides a stable, transparent, and widely accepted digital currency, making cross-border payments and blockchain transactions faster and more efficient without the volatility of traditional cryptocurrencies.

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Hurupay

Hurupay offers a digital wallet that allows users to open virtual accounts in USD, EUR, and GBP without monthly fees. Users can receive payments from platforms like PayPal, Wise, Upwork, and Fiverr, and withdraw funds via crypto exchanges, local banks, or mobile money.

Protocol

Payments

Divvi

Divvi enables protocols to define specific metrics they wish to incentivize, allowing builders to earn rewards based on the incremental value they generate on-chain. This system ensures that those who contribute to the ecosystem's growth are fairly compensated, fostering innovation and broader adoption of decentralized technologies.

Protocol

Public Goods

ReFi DAO

ReFi DAO is a network society on a mission to regenerate the earth by envisioning a global regenerative economy rooted in local startup communities. These communities aim to acquire land and other real-world assets to drive towards a net zero economy by 2050, in alignment with the Paris Agreement targets. ReFi DAO looks to address the climate emergency, biodiversity collapse, and social injustices by revamping the economic system to value people and the planet as a single living system.

Institution

Restoration

CASE STUDIES

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Digital Dollars for Everyone: How Stablecoins Provide Global Access and a Hedge

Stablecoins on Ethereum provide global access to digital dollars, protecting savings, enabling payments, and reshaping finance in unstable economies.

Tether

Circle

Stablecoins

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