Jeremy Allaire
Chief executive and chair, Circle
Jeremy Allaire is a chief executive and chair at Circle. Their most recent Section 16 filing is from August 2026.
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Circle built a blockchain for AI agents to pay each other; its income is still Treasury yield
AI agents are already paying each other by the hundreds of millions on Circle's new Arc chain, at about 30 cents a payment. Circle still earns about 95% of its revenue from interest on the Treasuries backing USDC, and Wednesday's consumer-price index print moves that line, not the micropayments.
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Circle Pays $400 Million for the Boring Part of Stablecoins
Circle agreed to pay about $400 million in stock for Tazapay's licensed payout rails across more than 100 markets, while renting USDC distribution through Samsung and SAP. Token liquidity is cheap; the way out of crypto is not.
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Circle Buys a Seat Where 24/7 Wall Street Picks Its Dollar
Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered's venture arm bought into crypto exchange OKX at a flat $25 billion valuation, days after its ICE joint venture filed to tokenize 63 US blue chips. The tokens settle in payment stablecoins, and Circle prints one of the three initially reported.
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Circle's IPO CFO walks out days after Binance bought in at 5% off
Jeremy Fox-Geen, who steered Circle's $1.2 billion listing, is gone by December, and co-founder Sean Neville just left the board. The exits land days after Circle disclosed a $100 million discounted share sale to Binance, an exchange reportedly under a DOJ probe over Iran sanctions.
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BlackRock and Visa took validator seats on Circle's dollar rail. Circle's margin is paying for it.
The Senate buried the CLARITY Act on 15 September; the next morning Circle switched on Arc with the firms that run the world's settlement plumbing securing it. What the validator seats cost is undisclosed, while Circle's own numbers show a thinning margin and a first day of trading that belonged to memecoin launchpads.
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Binance bought $100 million of Circle at 5% off
An SEC filing shows Binance became Circle's discounted buyer, paid promoter and voting shareholder in a single signing on 17 September. The $73 billion digital dollar now rents its largest shelf, month by month, from one of its own owners.
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