How Circle’s Institutional Arc Blockchain Was Overrun by Memecoins on Its Inaugural Day
When Circle launched its much‑anticipated Arc blockchain, the expectation among institutional investors and developers was that the network would quickly become a hub for serious, high‑value financial applications. Instead, the very first 24‑hour window was taken over by a wave of meme‑centric cryptocurrencies that surged across the platform, capturing attention, liquidity, and social media buzz.…
Sept. 17, 2026, 11:42 a.m.