XDC Network Recent Developments
Price Movement and Market Activity
XDC Network (XDC) is trading at $0.02955 with a 24-hour trading volume of $22,599,358.06, representing a 1.30% price increase in the last 24 hours and a 0.10% price increase in the past 7 days. With a circulating supply of 20 billion XDC, the network is valued at a market cap of $589,455,357.
Institutional Adoption and Exchange Integrations
Kraken, one of the world's longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms, has integrated USDC on the XDC Network with a $0.25 withdrawal fee, the lowest on the platform. USDC holders on XDC Network have doubled year-to-date, growing 10 percent week-on-week, with 10 million daily USDC mints on the network and a retention rate of nearly 90 percent.
Protocol Upgrades and Infrastructure
The Cancun Hard Fork v2.6.8 (January 2026) was a major upgrade aligning XDC with Ethereum's latest technology for better performance and fee predictability, bringing XDC's core protocol in sync with Ethereum's latest "Cancun" upgrade. The upgrade introduced EIP-1559, which changes how transaction fees work to make them more predictable, and includes optimizations to the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) for faster and leaner transaction processing.
Real-World Asset Tokenization Growth
ComTech Gold launched a platform on the XDC Network to issue CGO, a digital token 100% backed by audited physical gold, with the initiative receiving a fatwa for Sharia compliance, targeting markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Brazilian FinTech LIQI recently hit a $100 million tokenization milestone on XDC, with a roadmap to reach $500 million by the end of the year.
DeFi Ecosystem Expansion
Silo v3 is now live on the XDC Network, introducing a decentralized lending and borrowing protocol supporting XDC and USDC markets, enabling users to interact with on-chain liquidity through isolated markets with transparent risk parameters. XDC Network is now live on Dfns, expanding institutional access to wallet infrastructure and operational tooling, providing capabilities including transaction management, governance controls, and secure signing.
Trade Finance Partnerships
XDC Network is joining the Commodity Trading Club, a global community of commodity professionals, with XDC members engaging institutional leaders through initiatives such as a Geneva-based executive roundtable supporting dialogue around blockchain applications in trade finance and global commodities markets.