Circle beat EPS estimates but missed on revenue in Q2 2026. Here is what CRCL traders should watch after the 9% jump.
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(Bloomberg) -- Circle Internet Group Inc. reported second-quarter revenue that missed Wall Street expectations after circulation of its stablecoin USDC fell from a peak amid a protracted slide in cryptocurrency markets. Most Read from BloombergTrump Says Iran Talks Going Well as Hopes Rise for Hormuz DealChina’s AI Blitz Creates ‘Death Zone’ for Rival US Model MakersBeer Dynasty Families Sell €731 Million Stake in AB InBevTaco Bell Met With Michigan on Parasite Weeks Before RecallSpaceX’s AI Spl
The firm is hurting from a slowdown in the crypto market, and the announcement of a new competitor will further pressure the stock.
Morgan Stanley downgraded stablecoin issuer Circle (NYSE: CRCL) to Underweight on Aug. 3 and cut its price target by nearly 64% to $38 from $106, delivering Wall Street's most bearish call on the stock just two days before the company reports second-quarter earnings. The investment bank cited ...
Morgan Stanley downgraded CRCL stock to ‘Underweight’ from ‘Equal Weight’ and slashed its price target by 60%.
Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL), the company behind the USDC stablecoin, saw its shares fall nearly 7% on July 31 even as it announced a key regulatory milestone ahead of its upcoming quarterly earnings. The cryptocurrency firm is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2026 financial results on ...
Circle's NYDFS trust charter complements its earlier OCC approval, creating a two-tier structure where Circle New York Trust issues USDC while Circle National Trust safeguards the reserves backing the stablecoin.
Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) is a popular cryptocurrency firm that is best known for its USDC stablecoin. It recently acquired IBM's blockchain patent portfolio, adding more than 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patents worldwide to its intellectual property. The company is ...
Circle Internet Group stock has fallen sharply over the past year, and recent valuation checks suggest the shares look expensive rather than like a clear bargain. Regulatory headlines and acquisition activity keep the story in focus, but the key question for investors is how these developments compare to what you are paying for the stock today. Circle Internet Group is down 67.8% over the past year, which puts recent price action and sentiment at the center of any valuation...
The overall cryptocurrency market fell 2.5% to around $2.45 trillion, wiping out more than $530 million in long bets.
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest purchased roughly 130,000 additional Circle shares across three ETFs.

Scott Melker host of Yahoo Finance's 'The Daily Wolf,' analyzes the regulatory delays surrounding the GENIUS Act's missed stablecoin rulemaking deadline and the growing legislative confusion impacting issuers like Tether and Circle.
Mizuho cuts Circle to underperform, citing rising stablecoin competition and risks from Open USD.
Circle President Heath Tarbert defended the company’s long-term outlook after CRCL plunged from around $260 to $62. At the same time, SEC filings show Tarbert ...
The stock of Circle Internet Group (NYSE: $CRCL) has been downgraded and received a Street low price target as comp...
Visa said its new stablecoin platform will allow banks, fintechs, and crypto firms to issue, store, transfer, and redeem stablecoins through a managed infrastructure.
William Blair slashed earnings estimates by 34% and held its Outperform call. But analysts think Bitcoin's chart may already be answering the bigger question.
The bank says the Hyperliquid partnership and rising competition could weigh on Circle and Coinbase's stablecoin revenue.
Circle Internet Group has been under pressure, with the stock down 67.6% over the past year, and the current valuation checks point to a company that does not screen as a clear bargain despite recent regulatory wins and business developments. Over the last 12 months, Circle Internet Group shares have fallen 67.6%. This sets the bar low for any case that the current price already reflects the risks. Regulatory approvals such as the OCC trust bank charter and MiCA compliance can support...
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) trimmed its earnings forecasts for Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) and Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN) on July 14. Both Circle and Coinbase are two of the world's biggest crypto companies. While the former is best known for its USDC stablecoin, the latter is ...
Investing.com -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered its financial estimates for Circle Internet Group Inc. and Coinbase Global Inc. on Tuesday, citing pressure on their stablecoin business from a new partnership arrangement with crypto exchange Hyperliquid.
Investing.com -- Mizuho Securities downgraded Circle Internet Group, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, to Underperform from Neutral and trimmed its price target to $50 from $85, flagging competitive threats from a newly launched rival stablecoin that could undercut Circle’s core revenue model.
Mizuho downgrades the digital payments company, citing the threat posed by rival stablecoin Open USD.
Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) shares fell 0. 7% in premarket trading after Mizuho downgraded the stock to Underperform, citing growing competitive pressures that could weigh on the company’s long-term revenue outlook.
Mizuho downgraded Circle to Underperform and slashed the price target to $50.
Circle stock price rose on its bank charter, but two rivals and heavy outflows point CRCL toward $40. See the key levels.
Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday as investors consolidated gains following Wall Street’s sharp relief rally, with easing crude oil prices and signs of a possible diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran helping stabilize broader market sentiment.
ARK Investment Management bought about 217,896 Circle Internet Group shares across multiple exchange-traded funds while dumping 85,319 shares of Robinhood Markets on Thursday.