USDC’s native access on the Optimism blockchain becomes the official form of the stablecoin for the network. This form of USDC liquidity will eventually replace the Ethereum-bridged USDC, which will in the meantime be labelled as USDC-e on block explorers.
Price reaction to the news has largely been muted, with OP trading near $1.48 and down 0.5% in the past 24 hours. At the time of writing, data from CoinGecko showed OP price has fluctuated between $1.41 and $1.59 in the past week, currently down 5.3% during this timeline.
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