Circle Stock
Blockchain-Enabled Payments & Cryptocurrency Investing
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About Circle Stock
Circle provides an online platform that aims to enable users to send money quickly and easily. Circle Accounts allow users to send, trade, and invest in both crypto and fiat currencies. The Circle Account is also integrated with Circle's Payments, Payouts, and Accounts APIs. Circle's solutions are suitable for both individuals and organizations
Circle is headquartered in Boston and has branches in New York, San Francisco, Dublin, London, and Hong Kong. Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville founded Circle in 2013. Investors include Goldman Sachs, IDG Capital, General Catalyst, and Accel Partners.
Investors
Bitmain
BlockChain Capital
Breyer Capital
Oscar Health, Circle, Shield AI, Stash Financial, Prosper Marketplace, C3 IoT, Grammarly, Etsy, Cleerly, Mark43
China Everbright Investment Management
CMT Digital Ventures LLC
CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund
Tradeshift, Circle, Fair, Upgrade, Addepar, Figure, Fundbox, Cross River, H2O.ai, Taulia
Digital Currency Group
Circle, Chainalysis, Blockchain.com, eToro, Figure, Brave, Axoni, Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, BitPay, Kraken
Fenbushi Capital
Fenway Summer Ventures
General Catalyst Partners
Snap, Jet, Stripe, Anduril Industries, Devoted Health, Lacework, Relativity Space, Oscar Health, Circle, Hopin
Goldman Sachs
WeWork, Alibaba, Spotify, Compass, Pinterest, Bloom Energy, Oscar Health, Circle, Automation Anywhere, Zymergen
GS Growth
Tradeshift, Circle, OutSystems, Unqork, Moogsoft, Credijusto, Splice, Deserve, GumGum, Very Good Security
IDG Capital Partners
Circle, Course Hero, Ripple, Fastly, Braze, Data.ai, Artsy, Matrixport, High Fidelity, Smartling
Oak Investment Partners
Circle, One Medical, Enjoy, Sutherland, NextNav, SmartDrive Systems, Thrive Global, FreshBooks
SharesPost Investment Management
Circle, Marqeta, SoundHound, Lookout, Nextdoor, Sprinklr, Planet, Prosper Marketplace, Crossover Health, Jumio
Funding History
| August 2013 | $9.0M |
|---|---|
| February 2014 | $17.0M |
| April 2015 | $10.0M |
| April 2015 | $42.0M |
| May 2016 | $69.1M |
| May 2018 | $649M |
| May 2022 | $527M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy Allaire
Chief Financial Officer
Jeremy Fox-Geen
Press
trib - May, 10 2023
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Cites US Default Risk as It Rebalances Treasury HoldingsTechCrunch - Apr, 10 2023
Twitter Circle tweets are not that private anymoreffnews - Mar, 23 2023
Circle Joins LOT Network to Protect Digital Asset Products from Patent Litigationstraitstimes - Mar, 22 2023
Circle USDC stablecoin redemptions rise to about $6 billionTechCrunch - Mar, 17 2023
KuCoin and Circle back Chinese yuan-pegged stablecoin in $10M roundcointelegraph - Mar, 10 2023
Circle’s exposure to US banks could top $9BTechCrunch - Dec, 8 2022
Thoughts on the demise of Circle’s SPAC dealthepaypers - Dec, 7 2022
Circle no longer going publiccointelegraph - Jul, 6 2022
Circle looks to reaffirm commitment to transparency as USDC market share soarsdecrypt - Jul, 4 2022
Circle CEO Says USDC Stablecoin Provider Is in 'Strongest Position' Evernextbigwhat - Jul, 4 2022
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire: Circle Is in the Strongest Position It Has Ever Been in Financiallynextbigwhat - Jun, 17 2022
Circle Announces the Launch of Euro-Pegged Digital Currency Called Euro CoinTechCrunch - Apr, 13 2022
BlackRock, Fidelity and others to invest $400M in USDC stablecoin issuer CirclePR Newswire - Feb, 2 2021
USDC is live on the Stellar networkFinance Magnates - Jan, 7 2021
Circle Lures FX Veteran, Fintech Entrepreneur Stephen LeahyPymnts - Jan, 4 2021
Circle CEO: For Banks, Digital Dollars Demand Stablecoin StrategyPR Newswire - Dec, 3 2020
Circle Announces Partnership with Visa to Bring the Benefits of Stablecoins to Businesses WorldwideCrowdfund Insider - Nov, 22 2020
Global Fintech Circle Partners Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Airtm to Provide Aid to Nation’s Residents with USDC StablecoinPR Newswire - Oct, 14 2020
Ripio Partners with Circle to Accelerate USDC Stablecoin Adoption Across Latin AmericaPR Newswire - Sep, 15 2020
Dapper Labs and Circle to Transform Purchase Experience for Media & Entertainment on new Flow BlockchainPymnts - Sep, 11 2020
Circle’s Allaire On The Roadmap For Digital Dollar Stablecoins — And Programmable MoneyPR Newswire - Aug, 6 2020
BCB Group Partners with Circle to Answer Growing Institutional Demand for USDC Stablecoin Payments, Clearing & CustodyPR Newswire - Jul, 30 2020
Circle and Genesis Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Adoption of USDC in Mainstream FinancePR Newswire - Jul, 21 2020
Voyager Digital Expands Partnership With Circle Internet Financial to Increase Funding Options & Accelerate International Expansion of Its Crypto Broker PlatformCrowdfund Insider - Jun, 25 2020
Jeremy Allaire, founder of Fintech Circle: “We won’t Believe that We Ever Needed to Pay to Send Money” in the Futurecrowdfundinsider - Feb, 13 2020
Report: Circle Internet Financial May Sell SeedInvest, its Crowdfunding DivisionPR Newswire - Feb, 12 2020
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