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Circle USDC issuer rockets in NYSE debut as stablecoin hype hits public markets

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Published on 24 April 2026
Circle USDC issuer rockets in NYSE debut as stablecoin hype hits public markets

Shares surged above 96 dollars before settling much lower

Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, made a blockbuster debut on the NYSE. Its shares jumped to above $96 at one point before closing at $83.23, signaling strong investor appetite. The move comes as stablecoin competition intensifies and US regulators push for clearer rules. Circle also cites massive transaction scale, with $25 trillion in volume.

  • Circle debuted strongly on the NYSE with shares briefly topping $96
  • It closed at $83.23, highlighting volatile but bullish trading
  • The IPO underscores investor demand amid growing stablecoin competition
  • Circle points to scale, claiming $25 trillion in transaction volume
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