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Intuit Strikes Multi-Year Deal to Embed USDC Across TurboTax, QuickBooks as Circle Debuts USDCx on Stacks

The deal positions USDC as a payments rail inside mainstream tax and business tools as implementation specifics come next year.

Overview

  • Intuit and Circle announced a multi-year agreement to integrate USDC across TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp.
  • The companies say the integration targets faster tax refunds, cheaper remittances, and programmable business payouts on a 24/7 money rail.
  • Neither firm disclosed which blockchain networks will handle settlement, with further technical and rollout details expected in 2026.
  • Shares of Circle and Intuit gained after the news, reflecting investor interest in stablecoin-enabled payment features across Intuit’s platform.
  • Separately, Circle introduced USDCx on Stacks via its xReserve system, bringing interoperable, regulated stablecoin liquidity to Bitcoin-anchored DeFi.