Circle Launches Web3 Services On Solana With Focus on Developers

Blockchain payment firm, Circle has launched its Web3 service on the Solana blockchain targeting developers to build seamlessly.
By David Pokima

Highlights

  • Circle expands its Web3 Services to the Solana ecosystem.
  • The platform targets developers aiming to boost innovation seamlessly.
  • Solana’s DeFi ecosystem continues to grow with increasing TVL.

Circle has announced the expansion of its Web3 services onboarding the Solana network to help developers achieve new goals. This development will see Programmable Wallets and Gas Solutions from the service on Solana aiming to boost security and create an intuitive and enterprise-grade wallet. As crypto adoption grows, firms innovate towards seamless service and interoperability.

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Circle Web3 Service Onboards Solana

Circle’s Web3 Service has launched on Solana to empower business and blockchain developers to launch applications. In a recent release, Circle explains that the Web3 service will help developers with little experience create multi-chain wallets in applications. 

Programmable Wallets abstracts away technical complexities like managing private key security, node infrastructure, transaction fees, onboarding, and authentication flows so that developers can focus on building and scaling their applications and business. Programmable Wallets supports Ethereum, Polygon PoS, Avalanche, and now Solana.” 

According to Circle, the web3 service will enable Gas Stations and Programmable Wallet in the first phase in addition to APIs support for fungible tokens. In the future, the platform will support non-fungible tokens (NFTs) unlocking gaining capabilities as well as other programs. Furthermore, Circle expressed delight giving platforms and devs the necessary tools for secure, fast, and scalable services.

Previously, the company has consistently rolled out products to the Solana blockchain including USDC and EURC stablecoins as well as the integration of CCTP.

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Solana’s Decentralized Ecosystem

The community dubbed ETH-killer has recorded growth in decentralized finance (DeFi) numbers with developers switching to the platform as well as growth in overall numbers. Although Ethereum remains the largest smart contract blockchain, Solana has seen an uptick in NFT volumes and total value locked (TVL) in the ecosystem. According to DeFiLlama, Solana’s TVL stands at $4.48 billion. 

Circle lauded this growth adding its thriving network continues to attract users to the platform. Pointing to its payment use cases. It aligns with Circle’s aim to onboard more users through frictionless exchange of value. 

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David Pokima
David is a finance news contributor with 4 years of experience in Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies. He is interested in learning about emerging technologies and has an eye for breaking news. Staying updated with trends, David reported in several niches including regulation, partnerships, crypto assets, stocks, NFTs, etc. Away from the financial markets, David goes cycling and horse riding.
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