Circle mints about 13.50 billion USDC on Solana in September

PRICE MOVECircle mints about 13.50 billionUSDC on Solana in September6IMPORTANCECLOSED1NEWS MEDIA1PIECESOct 1, 2026 15:40blockboard.net

Circle minted USDC on Solana in two separate timeframes: about 13.50 billion during September and about 750 million in the past 24 hours as of Oct. 2. The two reports point to continued issuance on the Solana network across both a monthly and a one-day window.

What this rests on

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Circle minted about 13.50 billion USDC on Solana in September.
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The September minting was reported as taking place on the Solana network.
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A report dated Oct. 2 placed the USDC mint on Solana at about 750 million over the past 24 hours.
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That Oct. 2 report said the mint occurred on the Solana network.

What it means

Who it affects, what changes and what is still unconfirmed

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In practice, the story is still about USDC being minted on Solana, not about a change to how the network itself works. What changed in the record is the amount and the time window described, first for September and then for the past day.

What is still unknown is how those mints were distributed across users, entities, or use cases, because neither report gives that breakdown. It is also not stated whether the September figure and the Oct. 2 figure overlap in any way beyond both referring to USDC minted on Solana.

Market reaction

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