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Growth in Crypto Payroll a Boon for Stablecoin Adoption as Mercuryo Data Shows 57% Use Digital Dollars for Off-ramping
LONDON, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global payments infrastructure platform Mercuryo has published data that suggests a surge in crypto payroll services as growing numbers of remote workers and
Express News | Hyperliquid Founder: The next upgrade will automatically rebalance idle USDC in HLP to the lending sub-strategy.
On August 13, addressing the situation where HLP yields approached zero, Hyperliquid founder Jeff stated on social media that in the next network upgrade, HLP will begin automatically rebalancing underutilized USDC to its lending sub-strategy. Jeff noted that portfolio margin and borrowing/lending operations have reached production scale, having been battle-tested while supporting a substantial Total Value Locked (TVL), with demand continuing to grow. Furthermore, order book liquidity has matured to a point where HLP's liquidity is no longer essential in large-scale scenarios. Therefore, in the next network upgrade, HLP will begin automatically rebalancing underutilized USDC to the lending sub-strategy.
Express News | A whale transferred 60,000 HYPE tokens to Hyperliquid and sold 31,560 tokens, cashing out $1.77 million.
On August 13, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, a whale transferred 60,000 $HYPE tokens to Hyperliquid and has since sold 31,560 tokens, realizing $1.77 million in proceeds. Two time-weighted average price (TWAP) sell orders for HYPE remain active; one involves 40,000 tokens (approximately $2.1 million) with an estimated remaining execution time of about 15 hours. The address also transferred approximately 1.67 million USDC to Coinbase.
Express News | USDC Treasury mints an additional 250 million USDC on Solana
On August 12, on-chain data indicated that the USDC Treasury minted an additional 250 million USDC on Solana 10 minutes ago.
Miden Bets on Privacy Stablecoins With Introduction of USDCx
USDCx will let users transact without publicly exposing balances, counterparties or transaction histories, while allowing selective disclosure for compliance.