Cryptocurrency company Circle has announced a partnership with a startup Maps.me, behind the offline navigation service. As part of the agreement, the platform will add support for the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin. Users Maps.me they will be able to use stablecoins for instant payments in more than 35 countries. The service will allow you to buy and store USDC, as well as the native MAPS token in your wallet Maps.me  https://www.circle.com/blog/maps.me-and-circle-partnership-brings-stablecoins-to-millions-of-new-users?utm_content=169594280&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-2151686839

According to the statement of CEO Jeremy Allair, Circle will become a commercial cryptocurrency bank with full reservation, whose activities are regulated in accordance with the risk management requirements of the Federal Reserve, the US Treasury Department, the OCC and the FDIC. https://www.circle.com/blog/our-journey-to-become-a-national-digital-currency-bank