--- title: "Circle Allocates 60% of ARC Token Supply for Ecosystem Development" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285934692.md" description: "Circle has released the whitepaper for ARC, its native token for the Layer 1 blockchain, Arc. The company has allocated 60% of the total supply of 10 billion tokens for ecosystem development, with the Arc mainnet expected to launch this summer." datetime: "2026-05-11T11:30:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285934692.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285934692.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285934692.md) --- # Circle Allocates 60% of ARC Token Supply for Ecosystem Development Circle has unveiled the whitepaper for ARC, the native token of its Layer 1 blockchain, Arc. According to NS3.AI, the company has allocated 60% of the token's total supply of 10 billion to support ecosystem development. The Arc mainnet is anticipated to go live this summer. ### Related Stocks - [CRCL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRCL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Dear Circle Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for May 11](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285764086.md) - [Circle Maintained at Buy as Analyst Highlights Arc L1, ARC Token, and USDC Resilience; $160 Price Target Reaffirmed](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286099121.md) - [Circle surges on AI payments push, Arc token sale boost](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286095675.md) - [Circle pushes Arc: The stablecoin war enters the "blockchain war" era.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286090375.md) - [Circle Internet Group Faces Governance, Conflict-of-Interest Risks from ARC Token Holdings and Arc Control](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286046959.md)