Circle exploring native token launch on Arc Network
Key Takeaways
- Circle Internet Group is considering launching a native token for its Arc blockchain.
- Arc Network is an open layer 1 blockchain optimized for stablecoin transactions, with features like stablecoin gas payments and sub-second transaction finality.
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Circle said it is exploring the possibility of launching a native token on the Arc Network, according to its Q3 2025 earnings release issued on November 12. The company described the potential Arc token as a mechanism to foster participation and long-term alignment among stakeholders as it builds out its new layer 1 blockchain.
Arc Network, Circle’s open L1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoin transactions, features stablecoin gas payments and sub-second finality. The platform is currently in its public testnet phase.
Circle has opened the ARC public testnet to developers and companies, allowing testing of stablecoin-based features like instant settlements and privacy options. Over a hundred institutions, including major financial and tech firms, are participating in the Arc testnet to explore on-chain economic activities.
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
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