Native USDC and CCTP go live on OKX X Layer

August 17, 2026

Native USDC and CCTP are now live on X Layer by OKX, enabling direct redemption through Circle with no bridging required. The launch gives PSPs, fintechs, AI agents, and DeFi apps on X Layer access to the world's largest regulated dollar stablecoin for collateral, payments, and other use cases, laying a foundation for institutional adoption.

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@XLayerOfficial is laying the foundation for institutional adoption with native USDC. No bridging required, with direct redemption through Circle. https://t.co/sxpijJfsdA Quoting @circle: Native USDC and CCTP are now live on @XLayerOfficial by @okx! PSPs, fintechs, AI agents, and DeFi apps and protocols on X Layer can now access the world’s largest regulated dollar stablecoin for a range of use cases: → DeFi activity: Use USDC as collateral to enable onchain https://t.co/A3PjM1VhMK Replying to their earlier post: Keep it coming folks. OP Mainnet was built to handle real production load. https://t.co/4Vw2j2SlQQx.com ↗

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