ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente said OUSD faces a liquidity cold start and questioned whether its large consortium can turn partner support into real adoption.

Open Standard's Open USD aims to let partners keep reserve income and eliminate minting fees, challenging Circle's USDC.

Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, and 140+ firms have launched Open USD (OUSD), a new yield-sharing stablecoin that aims to challenge Circle and reshape the economics of the…

Circle stock dropped 13-15% after Coinbase, BlackRock, and Visa unveiled Open USD (OUSD), a consortium-governed stablecoin challenging USDC's dominance.

The Stripe- and Coinbase-backed stablecoin consortium can challenge Circle's business model, but analysts say building a network is harder than assembling big-name partners.

Circle shares dropped 16% after Open Standard unveiled Open USD, a rival stablecoin backed by Visa, Stripe, Coinbase, and BlackRock with zero minting fees.

Circle's stock CRCL dropped more than 16% after Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase, and Blackrock backed a new stablecoin, Open USD.

Circle stock dropped over 16% after a 140-company consortium announced rival stablecoin OUSD. CEO Jeremy Allaire defends USDC's network effects and

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire defends USDC after 140-company consortium announces Open USD stablecoin, as CRCL stock drops 16-18% on the news.

ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente said OUSD faces a liquidity cold start and questioned whether its large consortium can turn partner support into real adoption.

Circle crashes 17% as a 140-company coalition launches Open USD to split reserve yield with partners, directly targeting USDC's revenue model.

The investment bank said new competition from the Stripe- and Coinbase-backed stablecoin consortium could pressure USDC's growth.

Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire published a lengthy rebuttal on X on July 1 to the pitch behind OUSD, the stablecoin launched by the Open Standard consortium, arguing…