the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, made its highly anticipated public debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 5, 2025, under the ticker CRCL. The IPO was a major success, with shares soaring over 160% on their first day of trading.
Circle raised approximately $1.1 billion by selling 34 million shares at $31 each, above its initial target range, showcasing strong investor demand. This landmark listing is seen as a significant win for the crypto industry, potentially paving the way for other digital asset companies to go public and bridging traditional finance with the crypto ecosystem.
