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Circle IPO

Circle is the company behind USDC, the second-largest stablecoin with tens of billions in circulation. It provides crypto payment infrastructure and digital dollar services used by major exchanges and fintech apps. Circle has filed for an IPO multiple times and is widely expected to list on a U.S. exchange.

PublicUpdated April 2, 2026

Key Facts

IndustryFinancial Technology
Founded2013
HeadquartersBoston, MA
Employees~800
Websitecircle.com
FundingPublic via SPAC merger at $4.5B valuation. Total raised: ~$1B

About Circle

Circle is a leading digital financial technology company that operates USD Coin (USDC), one of the world's largest and most widely-used stablecoins. The company provides payment and treasury infrastructure for internet businesses, enabling programmable money through blockchain technology. Circle's USDC stablecoin has become a critical piece of decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure, with over $25 billion in circulation at its peak.

Beyond stablecoins, Circle offers APIs and developer tools that allow businesses to integrate digital currency payments, store value, and facilitate cross-border transactions. The company has positioned itself as a bridge between traditional finance and the digital asset ecosystem, working with regulators to establish clear frameworks for digital currencies. Circle went public through a SPAC merger with Concord Acquisition Corp in 2022, becoming one of the first major crypto companies to trade on traditional exchanges.

IPO Status

Circle completed its IPO on the Nasdaq under ticker CRCL in June 2025 at $31 per share. The stock surged 168% on its first day of trading. The listing marked a milestone for the crypto industry as one of the first major stablecoin companies to go public.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Circle have a stock?

Yes, Circle has already gone public. The company completed its IPO on the Nasdaq under ticker CRCL in June 2025 at $31 per share.

When is the Circle IPO date?

Circle's IPO date was June 2025. The stock surged 168% on its first day of trading on the Nasdaq.

How can I buy Circle stock?

You can buy Circle stock (CRCL) through any major brokerage account. The company trades on the Nasdaq.

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