Noble USDC Holders Face New Migration Phase as CCTP Limits Start Winding Down

TL;DR: Circle’s published schedule begins reducing legacy CCTP burn limits from October 31. Noble has a separate January 2027 pause, so holders and integrators need to distinguish the deadlines. The wind-down of Circle’s legacy cross-chain infrastructure has entered a new scheduled phase, with burn-limit reductions due to begin on October 31. For USDC holders on Noble, that sits inside a longer transition that ends with a planned contract and route pause in January. The dates matter because a token can remain transferable on its existing chain while one of the routes used to move it elsewhere becomes more restricted. The general legacy deadline and Noble deadline differ Circle’s CCTP V1 deprecation notice says burn limits begin reducing on October 31, ahead of a general legacy-contract pause on December 1. It states that V2 uses separate contracts and APIs and is not backward compatible with V1. Its Noble-specific notice sets January 12, 2027 as the pause date for Noble’s USDC contract and remaining CCTP routes. Noble will not receive V2 support. New Noble minting was scheduled to stop on October 13. These are the issuer’s published schedules. They should not be replaced with an as...