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Executive Moves
Circle Lures FX Veteran, Fintech Entrepreneur Stephen Leahy
2021-01-07T00:54:47.000+02:00
Leahy has worked at every operational level of financial services businesses and recently got his start in the crypto world.
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Circle CEO Expects Biden Administration to Support Cryptocurrencies
2020-12-08T16:42:31.000+02:00
Jeremy Allaire said that he is hopeful from Biden Administration to present a clear crypto regulatory framework.
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BCB Group Adopts Circle’s USDC in Its Unified Infrastructure
2020-08-07T17:11:36.000+02:00
The partnership with Circle allows BCB Group's institutional clients to use USDC for payments, clearing and custody
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Lee Elbaz Goes to Prison, Robinhood Fined: Editor’s Pick
2019-12-22T14:36:54.000+02:00
Stay up to date with the most interesting stories in the crypto and FX space.
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Circle Spins Out OTC Business, Sells Circle Trade to Kraken
2019-12-18T00:10:29.000+02:00
Circle Trade will be led by Nelson Minier who, for the last two years, has been head of Kraken’s OTC desk.
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Circle’s USDC Circulating Supply Rises 50% YTD to $464 Million
2019-11-20T19:21:13.000+02:00
464,507,005 USDC tokens were issued and outstanding on October 31, 2019, while the company holds $464,628,070 in deposits.
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Poloniex Rebrands to Polo Digital Assets Following Circle Spin-Off
2019-10-18T20:28:08.000+02:00
After eliminating 30 positions, citing regulatory uncertainty, Poloniex plans to employ more than 100 full-time staff.
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Circle Aiming to Raise $100 Million in Venture Fund
2019-08-23T12:39:03.000+02:00
It acquired SeedInvest in March for an undisclosed amount.
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Executive Moves
Circle Parts Ways with Trading Division Head Dan Matuszewski
2019-08-02T20:39:42.000+02:00
Matuszewski led Circle's OTC marketplace which handles turnover of more than $2 billion each month.
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Crypto Unicorn Circle Expands Operations into Bermuda
2019-07-22T23:23:23.000+02:00
Circle plans to leverage its new regulatory status to provide more services to non-US Poloniex customers.
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Circle to Phase Out Support for its Social Payment App
2019-06-13T21:04:05.000+02:00
The decision represents a notable shift in product direction for Circle which recently laid off roughly 10% of its staff.
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Circle Lays off 30 Employees Amid Regulatory Concerns
2019-05-22T08:46:31.000+02:00
Most of the staffs were based in its Boston office.
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Coins
Circle’s Fiat Reserves Back over 246 Million of USDC Tokens
2019-04-17T20:30:57.000+02:00
USDC has recently widened its percentage of total stablecoin supply in circulation to nearly 10 percent.
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USDC's Circulating Supply Drops 23% from January Peak
2019-03-19T20:16:36.000+02:00
On February 28, 2019, the company held a little over $236,939,216 compared to 236,917,932 USDC coin in circulation.
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Circle Closes Acquisition of Crowdfunding Platform SeedInvest
2019-03-04T22:19:27.000+02:00
Founded in 2012, SeedInvest facilitates the equity-crowdfunding service through its platform.
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Circle Reportedly Planning to Raise Further $250 Million
2019-03-04T13:45:15.000+02:00
After the last funding round, the company is valued at $3 billion.
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Circle Taps NICE Actimize for Crypto Market Surveillance
2019-02-27T19:53:38.000+02:00
Actimize’s compliance software can help both crypto firms and law enforcement agencies detect suspicious activity.
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Executive Moves
Celo Taps Ex-Circle Executive as Head of Strategic Partnerships
2019-02-07T09:42:25.000+02:00
Chuck Kimble has 17 years of experience working in both major and startup payments companies.
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Circle Publishes Third Audit Report of USDC Reserves
2019-01-16T22:20:16.000+02:00
Circle held a little over $251,211,209 compared to 251,211,148 USDC coin in circulation.
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Trading
Circle’s OTC Desk Handled $24 Billion Worth Trades in 2018
2019-01-04T10:47:28.000+02:00
This massive number shows the interest of institutional investors in the volatile market.
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Coins
Six More Exchanges List USDC as Stablecoin Competition Rises
2018-12-20T14:03:19.000+02:00
USDC’s transparent model is giving a tough competition to stablecoin market leader Tether.
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Circle Publishes Monthly USDC Audit for the Second Time
2018-12-19T10:49:36.000+02:00
Unlike Tether, Circle is maintaining a transparent approach towards its dollar-pegged coin.
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USDC’s Ecosystem Continues to Thrive, Circle Adds Five New Partners
2018-11-28T20:39:59.000+02:00
Most recently, Binance enabled support for USDC deposits and trading on the stablecoin’s pairs.
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Coins
Circle Has Enough Dollars to Back its Stablecoin, Says a Top 10 Accounting Firm
2018-11-22T21:58:20.000+02:00
The report, however, states that the audit firm did not evaluate the effectiveness of USDC’s internal controls.
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Coins
50 Crypto Platforms Now Support Circle’s USDC Stablecoin
2018-11-02T00:34:54.000+02:00
The topic of stablecoins has been generating buzz in the crypto community for months.
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