{"id":93208,"date":"2026-01-16T09:53:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=93208"},"modified":"2026-01-19T10:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T07:36:57","slug":"interactive-brokers-introduces-24-7-usdc-deposits-via-solana-and-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/interactive-brokers-introduces-24-7-usdc-deposits-via-solana-and-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Interactive Brokers Introduces 24\/7 USDC Deposits via Solana and Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has announced the launch of 24\/7 trading account top-ups using Circle&#8217;s stablecoin, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-the-usdc-stablecoin\">USDC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Your funding doesn\u2019t need banking hours. \u23f0<\/p>\n<p>Stablecoin deposits = 24\/7 account funding @ Interactive Brokers<\/p>\n<p>See how \ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UVuCfRo5ec\">https:\/\/t.co\/UVuCfRo5ec<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/stablecoins?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#stablecoins<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CryptoFinance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CryptoFinance<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IBKR?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IBKR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TpdVSsdVF7\">pic.twitter.com\/TpdVSsdVF7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Interactive Brokers (@IBKR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IBKR\/status\/2011849470997045679?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This new option removes the limitations of traditional bank transfers. Clients can now instantly deposit funds and trade around the clock, including weekends and holidays.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cStablecoin deposits offer international investors the speed and flexibility needed in today&#8217;s markets,\u201d noted Interactive Brokers CEO Milan Galik.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The integration is implemented through the B2B infrastructure provider for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, Zerohash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Users can send USDC from their addresses on the Ethereum, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-solana-sol\">Solana<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-base-coinbases-l2\">Base<\/a> networks to the service&#8217;s secure wallet. The token is then automatically converted into US dollars and credited to the client&#8217;s brokerage account.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction fee is 0.3% (minimum $1), excluding blockchain transaction fees.<\/p>\n<p>Next week, Interactive Brokers plans to add support for Ripple&#8217;s RLUSD and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-paypals-pyusd-stablecoin\">PYUSD<\/a> from PayPal. In July 2025, media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/interactive-brokers-considers-launching-new-stablecoin-customers-2025-07-28\/\">reported<\/a> that the broker was considering launching its own stablecoin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1978, the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/interactive-brokers-launches-cryptocurrency-trading-for-us-clients\">launched<\/a> cryptocurrency trading in late 2021 through a partnership with Paxos. Initially, clients had access to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-bitcoin-cash-bch-and-how-did-it-emerge\">Bitcoin Cash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/interactive-brokers-expands-cryptocurrency-trading\">introduced<\/a> 24\/7 trading, and in 2025, it <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/interactive-brokers-expands-cryptocurrency-offerings-with-solana-cardano-xrp-and-dogecoin\">added<\/a> popular altcoins, including Solana and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-ripple-and-the-cryptocurrency-xrp\">XRP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Interactive Brokers founder Thomas Peterffy <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/billionaire-thomas-peterffy-advises-allocating-2-3-of-capital-to-bitcoin\">recommended<\/a> allocating 2-3% of capital to Bitcoin, but no more than 10%.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has announced the launch of 24\/7 trading account top-ups using Circle&#8217;s stablecoin, USDC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"Interactive Brokers launches 24\/7 USDC deposits via Solana and Base.","creation_source":"ai_translated","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1733,807,910],"class_list":["post-93208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-interactive-brokers","tag-stablecoins","tag-usdc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"200","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"Interactive Brokers launches 24\/7 USDC deposits via Solana and Base.","is_update":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93209,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93208\/revisions\/93209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}