Arc Public Testnet is live. @Arc is an open Layer-1 blockchain designed to serve as the Economic OS for the internet, uniting programmable money and onchain innovation with real-world economic activity. Arc is uniquely suited to be a new trusted foundation for: → Lending and financial services → Capital markets → Tokenized asset issuance → Stablecoin settlement worldwide With deterministic sub-second finality, stablecoins as native gas, and opt-in configurable privacy, Arc is purpose-built to meet the needs of the global financial system. It’s built for a world where: → Financial apps are as accessible as email → Dollars, euros, pesos, and other fiat currencies move instantly → Private transactions that support compliance happen at scale → AI agents transact and coordinate commercial activity autonomously Arc testnet is already seeing participation from leading companies across capital markets, global payments and technology platforms, and full-stack developer infrastructure providers. Guided by Circle’s vision of making money truly open and programmable, Arc is public internet infrastructure that invites everyone to build, coordinate, and transact onchain. Start building: http://docs.arc.network Read the release: https://www.circle.com/pressroom/circle-launches-arc-public-testnet(Circle)