Blackrock and Visa Now Validate Circle’s Arc; So Do Two XRP Ledger Partners
Circle has opened Arc’s public mainnet with 11 founding validators drawn almost entirely from traditional finance. At least two of them are also among Ripple’s closest commercial partners. The Validator List Reads Like a...
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Circle launches Arc mainnet with BlackRock, Visa and other founding validators
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