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USDC circulation hit $73.3 billion as Arc blockchain prepares for mainnet launch.

CRCL stock has held up far better than its crypto peers in 2026, but the $100 recovery bulls want hinges on four specific catalysts coming together at once. Whether the fundamentals are finally strong enough to close that gap is the real question.

KAST, a financial platform built on stablecoin technology, has appointed Connor Fitzgerald as its U.S. general manager, tapping a payments-industry veteran to drive its expansion in the world's largest financial market. KAST is a company that lets people and businesses send, receive, and convert ...

Fresh buying reveals where Wood sees better risk-reward

On this episode of CoinDesk's Public Keys from the New York Stock Exchange, host Jennifer Sanasie is joined by co-host Tim Grant, CEO of Deus X Capital, to start off the conversation with Strategy President and CEO Phong Le. He explains why he expects Strategy to outperform Bitcoin in the next bull cycle, how its STRC product and "digital credit" framework aim to make Strategy the "JP Morgan of digital finance." Bitwise Asset Management Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen breaks down Q2 earnings from Circle, Galaxy, and American Bitcoin, arguing the market is mis-pricing Circle ahead of a multi-trillion-dollar stablecoin era. Plus, Jennifer and Tim unpack Bitcoin ETF flows, the best week since April at $853 million in net inflows, and Tim lays out his thesis on sovereign AI, data privacy, and where decentralization fits into the next wave of compute. - Learn more at bullish.com. - Register now for CoinDesk's Policy and Regulation event on September 22, 2026: policy-regulation.coindesk.com. - To get market moving news delivered daily, download CoinDesk’s mobile app: linktr.ee/coindeskapp.

Investing.com -- Marex Group (NASDAQ: MRX) plans to begin accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum as initial margin collateral for derivatives later this year, extending its stablecoin program announced last month, Investing.com has learned.

Management has revealed that Arc Mainnet will be launched next month.

Circle Internet Group Inc. CEO Jeremy Allaire said on Wednesday the firm is prioritizing Arc over other blockchains because it sees the network as a major long-term platform opportunity with attractive margin potential. Will Arc be Bigger Than USDC? During...

The fair value estimate for Circle Internet Group has been revised from US$133.71 to US$107.98, pointing to a lower implied equity value in current models. This shift sits within a Street backdrop where price targets range from roughly US$25 to US$157, reflecting very different views on USDC, Arc and the impact of new stablecoin rivals. In the sections that follow, you will see how these moving pieces shape the evolving analyst narrative and what to watch next as it develops. Analyst Price...

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) just posted its second quarter 2026 results, shifting from a large loss a year ago to a profit, while also updating investors on progress with its Arc blockchain platform. See our latest analysis for Circle Internet Group. Circle Internet Group’s recent earnings swing to profit, Arc progress updates and regulatory milestones have come alongside a 1 day share price return of 5.36% and a 7 day share price return of 6.48%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return...

Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) launched its Arc blockchain in September, expanding its focus beyond USDC. Arc is being positioned as core infrastructure for institutional blockchain use, with an emphasis on compliance and integration with traditional finance. Founding validators on Arc include BlackRock, DTCC, Mastercard, Visa, ICE, and Standard Chartered. Circle's CEO has described Arc as a potentially larger long term opportunity than USDC, signaling an evolving strategy toward broader...

Circle's Q2 2026 results show strong USDC growth and strategic expansion into new revenue streams, despite a challenging digital asset market.

Bitcoin was trading right around $65,000 U.S. on Aug. 7 to end a difficult week for the crypto market. ...

Research and brokerage firm Bernstein says that investors worried about the Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) are fixating on the wrong concerns, and that the stablecoin issuer's latest results make the case against the skeptics. In a note to clients on Aug. 6, analysts led by Gautam Chhugani ...

Ark Invest's top investor continues to build up existing positions, including adding to a pair of broken IPOs on Wednesday.

Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) reported second-quarter total revenue and reserve income of $701 million, up 7% from a year earlier, as growth in USDC circulation and other revenue was partly offset by a lower reserve return rate. USDC circulation ended the quarter at $73.3 billion, increasing 19

Circle will launch the Arc public mainnet on September 16 with BlackRock, Visa, and Mastercard among its founding validators. BlackRock, which manages $15.3 trillion in ...

Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE:CRCL) CEO Jeremy Allaire said on Wednesday the firm is prioritizing Arc over other blockchains because it sees the network as a major long-term platform opportunity with attractive margin potential. Will Arc be Bigger Than USDC? During the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Allaire described Arc as one of the most “massive” opportunities the company has ever encountered, and potentially even bigger than its $70 billion USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) stablecoin. “This i

Moby summary of Circle Internet Group's Q2 2026 earnings call

Arc, Circle's institutional blockchain, goes live September 16th with a validator cohort built from TradFi giants.

Unleash the AI agents, says Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire.

Circle's USDC distribution deal with Coinbase has been renewed on existing terms, and Arc's testnet has processed half a billion transactions.

The BeInCrypto Stage returns to Rio Innovation Week for a fourth year, with panels on tokenised equities, prediction markets and crypto voter.

Circle (CRCL) co-founder & CEO Jeremy Allaire joins Opening Bid to discuss the company's mixed quarterly results and the current state of the stablecoin market, including the key trends shaping the industry's next phase of growth.

The stock of Circle Internet Group (NYSE: $CRCL) is down 5% after the stablecoin issuer reported mixed financial re...

The headline numbers for Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) shares rose around 7% in pre-market trading after the stablecoin issuer reported second-quarter results in line with expectations, secured the first federal bank charter granted to a stablecoin company and raised parts of its full-year outlook. The company also announced that BlackRock, Visa and Mastercard will serve as validators for its upcoming blockchain network.

Circle Internet Group returned to profit in the second quarter, driven by steady growth in its USDC stablecoin despite a prolonged crypto bear market. The company on Wednesday reported net income of $48 million for the three months ended June 30, up from a net loss of $482 million in the same period last year. Quarterly revenue gained 7% to $701 million from $658 million in the year-ago period.

A year after the GENIUS Act, the US is experiencing a stablecoin gold rush. Western Union announced it’s own stablecoin. Paypal did too. Transaction volume on stablecoins is greater than Visa and Mastercard combined and ACH. Canada’s stablecoin market is a bit different. There are only 2 issuers of ...

Today, Aug. 4, 2026, waning geopolitical tensions and spot ETF inflows are keeping major crypto assets in positive territory.