Eurc launches on world chain
Circle introduces EURC, a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, now live on the scalable, Layer-2 World Chain blockchain. Discover EURC’s benefits, use cases, and getting started info.
Eurc launches on world chain
Circle is excited to announce the launch of EURC, our fully MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, now live on World Chain. This collaboration leverages EURC’s strict regulatory adherence alongside World Chain’s scalable Layer-2 infrastructure, enabling fast, secure, and accessible euro payments on a global scale.
What Is EURC?
EURC is Circle’s digital euro stablecoin, fully backed 1:1 with euros and compliant with the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). It provides a seamless, digital-native euro for payments, settlements, and savings on blockchain networks.
Why World Chain?
World Chain is a human-centric Layer-2 blockchain built on the OP Stack, integrating proof of humanity through World ID with scalable, low-cost infrastructure. With over 37 million World App users globally, World Chain enables verified, fraud-resistant euro transactions onchain.
Benefits of EURC on World Chain
- MiCA Compliance: Regulated euro stablecoin ensuring guaranteed 1:1 redeemability.
- Institutional On/Off Ramps: Circle Mint 2 simplifies minting and redemption processes for eligible institutional clients.
- Seamless Integration: Native compatibility with World App Mini Apps and World Wallet offers a smooth user experience.
Use Cases
Verified Payments
Leverage World ID’s proof of humanity to conduct secure, fraud-resistant EURC euro payments with confidence.
DeFi & Financial Services
Support continuous onchain euro settlements enabling decentralized trading, lending, and investing 24/7.
Global Euro Savings
Offer access to digital euro savings accounts in emerging markets backed by the stability of EURC.
EURC Contract Details
- Token Name: EURC
- Symbol: EURC
- Mainnet Address: 0x1c60ba0a0ed1019e8eb035e6daf4155a5ce2380b
- Testnet Address: 0xe479eca5740ac65d6e1823bea2f1c08bc14e954f
Developers can obtain free testnet EURC through the Circle Faucet for experimentation: https://faucet.circle.com/
Getting Started
- Businesses: Apply for a Circle Mint account to mint and redeem EURC here. Available exclusively to institutional clients.
- Individuals & Small Institutions: Access EURC through our extensive provider network. Learn more at circle.com/eurc.
- Developers: Start integrating EURC with our open-source developer documentation here: https://developers.circle.com/stablecoins/eurc-contract-addresses.
About Circle
Circle is pioneering global money movement by delivering secure, inclusive, and accessible digital currencies and blockchain technology to unlock new economic opportunities worldwide.
For regulatory information and licenses, please visit: Circle Regulatory Authorizations.
Note: Circle Mint and money transmission services are provided by Circle Internet Financial, LLC and regulated affiliates. Circle Mint is currently limited to institutional users.
Stay tuned for future updates as EURC broadens its footprint across blockchain ecosystems. Experience the next generation of euro payments today with EURC on World Chain.
For more details, visit Circle's EURC page.