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Circle Files for IPO, Signals Bright Future for Stablecoins and Crypto Regulation

Circle, a key player in the stablecoin space, has officially filed for an initial public offering, setting the stage for a transformative moment in the cryptocurrency world. Known for its USDC token, Circle is stepping into the spotlight as a serious contender against Tether, the current market leader. This move

Circle Targets Late April for IPO Filing as Crypto Market Rebounds

Circle Targets Late April for IPO Filing as Crypto Market Rebounds

Circle Internet Financial, the company behind the popular cryptocurrency stablecoin USDC, is gearing up to take its shares public. The fintech company has tapped major investment banks JPMorgan Chase and Citi to guide its initial public offering, according to two sources familiar with the plans. While exact timing remains fluid,

Circle Launches SDK to Power Seamless Crypto Payments with USDC

Circle Launches SDK to Power Seamless Crypto Payments with USDC

Circle has launched USDCKit, a robust software development kit (SDK) designed to simplify payments using USDC, its popular stablecoin. Known for driving innovation in digital finance, Circle aims to make money movement more accessible and efficient, fostering economic growth worldwide. With this latest release, the company takes a significant step

Circle Secures Historic Approval for USDC in Japan with SBI Holdings Partnership

Circle Secures Historic Approval for USDC in Japan with SBI Holdings Partnership

On March 24, 2025, Circle made a big announcement that positions it as a key player in Japan’s evolving digital finance landscape. The global financial technology company, known for its stablecoin USDC, has become the first and only stablecoin provider to gain approval for operations in Japanese markets. This

BNY Mellon Teams Up with Circle to Boost USDC Stablecoin Services

BNY Mellon Teams Up with Circle to Boost USDC Stablecoin Services

In a bold step toward uniting the worlds of traditional finance and decentralized finance, Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon, the oldest financial institution in the United States, has announced an expanded partnership with Circle, the company behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in

USDC Makes History as Japan’s First Approved Dollar Pegged Stablecoin

USDC Makes History as Japan’s First Approved Dollar Pegged Stablecoin

In a significant milestone, USD Coin (USDC) has officially become the first dollar-pegged stablecoin approved for issuance in Japan. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire announced the achievement on Tuesday, highlighting the stablecoin’s groundbreaking entry into the Japanese market through a partnership with crypto exchange SBI. This development marks a pivotal

Circle Adopts a Measured Approach for USDC Amid Growing Stablecoin Scrutiny

Circle Adopts a Measured Approach for USDC Amid Growing Stablecoin Scrutiny

Circle, the operator behind USD Coin (USDC), is quietly carving out a distinctive approach that leans more on the side of decentralization and permissionless principles when it comes to enforcement. Unlike some of its peers in the stablecoin space, Circle is working to balance the demands of regulatory compliance with

Brad Garlinghouse, Brian Armstrong, Jeremy Allaire, and Others Among Top Candidates for Trump’s Crypto Council

Brad Garlinghouse, Brian Armstrong, Jeremy Allaire, and Others Among Top Candidates for Trump’s Crypto Council

The crypto sector is excited about Donald Trump's new advisory council, which could significantly influence how cryptocurrencies are regulated and classified. Industry leaders and key donors are eager and vying to secure a position on this influential board, aiming to guide U.S. crypto policy for the next

Senator Bill Hagerty Proposes Bill to Regulate US Stablecoin Market

Senator Bill Hagerty Proposes Bill to Regulate US Stablecoin Market

Senator Bill Hagerty is poised to introduce a new piece of legislation aimed at providing regulatory clarity for the burgeoning stablecoin market in the United States. Known as the GENIUS Act, which stands for Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins, this bill seeks to establish a structured regulatory

Elon Musk's SpaceX Uses Stablecoins to Bypass Forex Risks

Elon Musk's SpaceX Uses Stablecoins to Bypass Forex Risks

In the latest episode of the All-In podcast, Silicon Valley's own Chamath Palihapitiya shared an intriguing insight into how Elon Musk's SpaceX manages its financial operations, particularly when dealing with international transactions. SpaceX, through its Starlink services, has adopted a modern approach by leveraging stablecoins to

MoneyGram and OwlTing Partner to Bring USDC Transactions Worldwide

MoneyGram and OwlTing Partner to Bring USDC Transactions Worldwide

MoneyGram, a leader in global cross-border payments, has recently unveiled its strategic partnership with OwlTing Group, a prominent cryptocurrency service provider based in Hong Kong. This alliance promises to enhance the accessibility of USDC stablecoin transactions across MoneyGram's vast network, marking a significant step towards bridging traditional finance