Circle Launches Arc Mainnet, a Layer-1 Built for Agentic Economic Activity
Finextra·low signal
Circle took its Arc mainnet live, an open Layer-1 it positions for financial markets, real-time money movement and agentic economic activity. It lands the same week Baselayer and Nevermined partnered on identity verification for agentic payments, so the rails-plus-identity stack for agent-initiated transactions is filling in simultaneously. No transaction volume or launch-partner figures were published.