#CryptoFees101 Circle is a US company specializing in solutions for digital payments and blockchain. It is mainly known for being the issuer of the stablecoin USDC (USD Coin), a cryptocurrency pegged to the dollar. In 2024, Circle officially announced its intention to go public through a traditional IPO, after a failed attempt to merge with a SPAC in 2022. The aim of the listing is to raise capital to expand its activities and strengthen confidence in its role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The IPO is seen as an important step towards greater transparency and regulation.