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Circle Brings Euro Stablecoin to Base Network, Opening Door for Easier Currency Trading 
Big news in the world of digital money! <a href="https://www.coingabbar.com/en/crypto-currency-news/circles-usdc-and-eurc-approved-in-europe-thanks-to-mica-rule" title="Circle" class="f-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Circle</a>, a company that makes digital versions of regular currencies, has just done something exciting. They've brought their euro-based digital coin to a new place called Base. This move could make it easier for people to trade between euros and other currencies online.
But what exactly are we talking about here? Well, Circle makes something called a stablecoin. This is a type of digital money that's tied to a regular currency, like dollars or euros.&nbsp;
The point of a stablecoin is to keep its value steady, unlike other digital currencies that can go up and down in price a lot. Circle's euro-based stablecoin is called EURC, and now it's available in more places than before.
<h3 id="span-span-data-font-font-size-style-font-size-16px-what-s-exactly-stablecoin-span-span">What's Exactly Stablecoin?</h3>
First, let's break down what we're talking about. A stablecoin is a type of digital money that's tied to a regular currency, like dollars or euros. It's supposed to keep its value steady, unlike other cryptocurrencies that can go up and down a lot.
<h4>Circle's Euro Coin Goes to Base</h4>
Circle has a euro-based stablecoin called EURC. Until now, you could only use it on a few networks like Avalanche, Ethereum, Solana, and Stellar. But on July 9, Circle announced that EURC is now available on Base Network.
What's Base? It's a newer, faster part of the Ethereum network. It's designed to handle more transactions quickly and cheaply. This is the first time EURC has been available on this type of network.
This move could make it easier for online shops to do business around the world. It might also help people trade between euros and dollars more easily on Base.
Circle says their euro and dollar coins on Base are the first from a big company to follow new rules in Europe called <a href="https://www.coingabbar.com/en/crypto-currency-news/micas-role-in-boosting-eur-stablecoins-adoption" title="MiCA" class="f-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">MiCA</a>. These rules are meant to make crypto safer for everyone.
<h4>Forex on the Blockchain</h4>
One exciting possibility is using EURC for forex trading. Forex is when people trade one currency for another, like euros for dollars. A study last year found that doing these trades on blockchain networks (the technology behind cryptocurrencies) could save up to 80% in costs.
<h4>Not Everyone's on Board Yet</h4>
While this is big news, not all trading platforms on Base are ready for EURC yet. Some popular ones like Aerodrome, Uniswap, and BaseSwap didn't have EURC listed when this news came out.
One platform, PancakeSwap, does allow EURC trades, but it shows a warning first. This is normal for new coins to make sure users are careful.
If you want to use EURC on Base Network, be careful to use the right one. Circle gave out the official address for EURC on Base: 0x60a3e35cc302bfa44cb288bc5a4f316fdb1adb42. It's important to double-check this to avoid fake coins.
<h4>What This Means for Users</h4>
For people using Base, this could mean more options for trading and using euros in the crypto world. It might make it easier to switch between euros and dollars without leaving the Base network.
For businesses, especially online stores, this could open up new ways to handle payments from customers in Europe.
<h4>Overall View</h4>
This move by Circle is part of a bigger trend in the crypto world. Companies are trying to make digital versions of regular money that are easy to use and follow the rules. As more of these coins become available on different networks, it could change how people and businesses handle money online.
However, it's still early days for EURC on Base. It will take time to see how many people start using it and what new apps or services might be built around it.
As always in the crypto world, it's important to be careful and do your research before using any new coins or services.
Also read - <a href="https://www.coingabbar.com/en/crypto-currency-news/zodia-custody-crypto-partnerships" title="Zodia Custody" class="f-link" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Zodia Custody: Pioneering Partnerships in Crypto Custody</a>

Circle's Euro Stablecoin EURC Now Available on Base Network

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