Circle
Crypto IPO Boom Fades: Only Circle and Galaxy Digital Show Profits, as eToro Drops 40%
- Circle’s stock price soared over 200% after its IPO, but later settled at lower levels.
- Gemini and Bullish each declined by more than 20%, with Bullish showing the smallest decrease among underperformers.
Thursday, 30/10/2025 | 20:40 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Kraken Adds Support for Circle’s USDC and EURC Stablecoins to Increase Liquidity
- Both companies aim to make stablecoins core infrastructure for crypto trading and payments.
- Circle has registered as an EMI in France to issue USDC and EURC under EU MiCA.
Wednesday, 17/09/2025 | 16:42 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Circle Gains Banking Rails as Finastra Integrates USDC Settlement
- The collaboration will allow banks to settle in USDC while keeping payment instructions in fiat, offering an alternative to traditional correspondent banking chains.
- Separately, Circle has applied to create a federally regulated national trust bank to manage USDC reserves.
Wednesday, 27/08/2025 | 13:44 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Applies for National Trust Charter After Circle, Ripple
- The company gained conditional OCC approval for the charter in 2021, but the bid expired in 2023.
- More stablecoin issuers are moving to take advantage of the Trump administration’s GENIUS Act, which introduced new federal rules for the sector.
Monday, 11/08/2025 | 18:10 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Binance Now Accepts Circle’s Yield-Bearing USYC Token for Institutional Collateral
- The integration aims to meet growing institutional demand for tokenized real-world assets.
- The demand for tokenized Treasury interests has reportedly nearly doubled since the beginning of 2025, reflecting rising market interest.
Thursday, 24/07/2025 | 13:44 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Europe’s Stablecoin Moment Is Now, as Dollar Wanes Under Trump’s Economic Agenda
- EUR-pegged stablecoins are expected to challenge the current dominance of USD-based stablecoins.
- Central banks are diversifying their reserves, moving away from the dollar and increasingly turning to the euro, the Chinese renminbi, and gold.
Wednesday, 16/07/2025 | 14:55 GMT by
Fiorenzo Manganiello
Circle Moves to Become a US National Trust Bank after Bumper IPO
- If approved, the OCC-licensed entity will oversee the management of the USDC reserve on behalf of Circle’s US issuer.
- It would also help the company meet requirements under the proposed GENIUS Act legislation.
Tuesday, 01/07/2025 | 05:54 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Following Successful Public Listing, Circle’s Stablecoin Launches on XRP Ledger
- The integration follows Circle's strong IPO that saw shares soar over 200% on the first day of trading.
- It enables stablecoin transfers on decentralized exchanges, using XRP as a bridge currency.
Thursday, 12/06/2025 | 20:56 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Circle Shares Extend Rally, Gain 15% on Monday to Hit $134 After Strong IPO
- The strong IPO and high-profile investments reflect growing confidence in Circle’s potential role in both traditional finance and the crypto ecosystem.
- Circle's shares peaked at nearly $134 on Monday, representing a double-digit daily increase following the IPO.
Monday, 09/06/2025 | 18:57 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Circle Shares Soar 235% on First Day of NYSE Trading
- Major banks such as J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs led the offering, which was upsized twice due to intense investor interest.
- At the time of publishing, the price was at $82, representing a 165% surge, according to Investing.com data.
Thursday, 05/06/2025 | 19:47 GMT by
Jared Kirui
BlackRock Eyes 10% Stake as Circle Prepares for U.S. Listing: Report
- The IPO will offer 24 million Class A shares, with 9.6 million issued by Circle and the remainder from existing shareholders.
- ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has indicated its intention to buy up to $150 million worth of shares, Blooberg reported.
Wednesday, 28/05/2025 | 21:20 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Circle Seeks $6.7 Billion Valuation in NYSE IPO with $624 Million Share Sale
- The company aims to sell about 9.6 million shares, with shareholders selling 14.4 million more.
- Circle will trade as “CRCL”; J.P. Morgan, Citi, Goldman Sachs are lead underwriters.
Tuesday, 27/05/2025 | 11:55 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Behind Circle’s Public Listing Push Lies Private Bidding War With Crypto Giants: Report
- According to Fortune, Circle is exploring a potential sale to Coinbase and Ripple, which could derail its IPO plans.
- Coinbase already owns an equity stake in Circle and shares in the revenue generated from USDC’s reserves.
Monday, 19/05/2025 | 20:57 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple’s $4B–$5B Bid for Stablecoin Issuer Circle Rejected amid IPO Plans: Report
- Circle rejected the offer, reportedly considering it too low, according to sources cited by Bloomberg.
- Ripple reportedly remains interested in acquiring Circle but has not yet decided whether to submit a new offer.
Wednesday, 30/04/2025 | 19:37 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Japan Opens Doors to Foreign Stablecoins: USDC to Begin Trading on March 12
- The country's stance on stablecoins has shifted significantly since 2023, with regulators lifting a long-standing ban on foreign stablecoins.
- USDC trading on SBI VC Trade will reportedly begin trading, initially with selected users, before expanding access.
Tuesday, 04/03/2025 | 21:53 GMT by
Jared Kirui
CFTC CEO Forum Includes Circle, Coinbase, Crypto.com, Ripple in Pilot Program
- The Acting Chairman's proposed pilot program aims to offer regulatory clarity for digital asset markets.
- The CFTC has a history of using pilot programs to test regulatory frameworks, dating back to the 1990s.
Friday, 07/02/2025 | 17:06 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Circle Becomes First Stablecoin Issuer to Comply with MiCA Regulations
- Circle can now issue USDC and EURC stablecoins in the EU, approved by France’s banking regulator.
- The MiCA regulations, including stablecoin rules, started in May 2023, with full compliance required by July 2026.
Monday, 01/07/2024 | 15:40 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
USDC Issuer Circle Announces Entry into Brazil's Fintech Sector
- Partnership with BTG Pactual and Nubank aims to provide access to USDC for Brazilian users.
- Brazil's growing fintech sector, fuelled by initiatives like Pix, presents a favorable market.
Wednesday, 29/05/2024 | 11:31 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Circle Secures Conditional Registration as DASP with French Regulatory Recognition
- To operate in France, the firm is seeking approval as a payment services provider.
- It has appointed Coralie Billmann to lead licensed operations, pending regulatory approval.
Thursday, 21/12/2023 | 17:24 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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