Arbitrum, a well-known L2 scaling solution on Ethereum, has recently initiated a strategic partnership with Circle. The collaboration between Arbitrum and Circle aims to support the utilization of bridged USDC for gas fees on Orbit Chains.
Arbitrum’s New Collaboration with Circle Integrates USDC for Gas Fees on Orbit Chains
As per Arbitrum, this endeavor denotes a crucial move in improving the convenience and functionality of transfers within the ecosystem of Arbitrum. Circle operates as a prominent stablecoin issuing company. It issues the popular stablecoin USDC. On the other hand, Arbitrum has gained a significant position as the biggest L2 blockchain network on Ethereum L2.
Arbitrum possesses a cumulative value of up to $3.3B in terms of locked assets, as per the data from DeFiLlama. Recently the local ARB token of the network has gone through a plunge to its all-time low level of $0.4317. This reportedly took place on the 5th of this month. However, the network keeps on witnessing innovation and expansion in its offerings.
Orbit Chain started its operations back in March last year. It permits the development of highly adaptable networks with cutting-edge throughput as well as governance features. Firstly, the respective chains just accepted Ethereum in the case of gas fees. Nonetheless, since January 2024, Arbitrum has permitted the utilization of all ERC20 coins for transfer fees.
The new enhancement takes into account the USDC integration This development targets stabilizing and streamlining transfer procedures. The USDC adoption for gas charges offers several benefits. They take into account streamlined payments, predictable and stable costs, user convenience as well as enhanced accessibility and liquidity.
The Endeavor Focuses on Enhancing Arbitrum’s Infrastructure and Resilient Solutions for Users and Developers
In addition to this, this endeavor also provides builders with new opportunities. They can easily customize Orbit Chains via Orbit RaaS providers such as Alchemy, Ankr, Gelator Network, and so on. Arbitrum asserted that this collaboration signifies its commitment to enhancing its infrastructure along with offering resilient solutions for users and developers.
