Circle CCTP bridge
Overview
Circle has introduced the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP), a permissionless on-chain messaging system that facilitates native USDC movement between blockchains. The protocol relies on a burn-and-mint process, removing reliance on wrapped tokens or external bridge liquidity pools. Its architecture allows developers to embed cross-chain USDC functionality directly into smart contracts and decentralised applications.
Within The Counterparty graph, Circle CCTP connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
mentions | Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Circle CCTP?
Circle CCTP is a bridge tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 1 other tracked entity, most strongly to Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group.
What type of entity is Circle CCTP?
Circle CCTP is classified as a bridge (bridge) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Circle CCTP connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Circle CCTP is linked to 1 other tracked entity, most strongly to Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group.
The dated record
1 dated entry on file, most recent first.
- Apr 2026 Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group — Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group A class action lawsuit was filed on April 14, 2026, by Gibbs Mura, A Law Group on behalf of Drift... thedefiant.io