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Circle is building a new internet financial system powered by USDC, the world's largest regulated stablecoin, to raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of value. Founded in 2013, Circle connects financial institutions, enterprises, and developers to next-generation financial infrastructure that makes money movement as seamless as sending an email. The company's platform combines the stability of fiat currency with the speed and programmability of blockchain, enabling trillions of dollars in economic activity and serving hundreds of millions of users worldwide with full transparency and regulatory compliance.

Circle's internet financial platform includes USDC and EURC stablecoins, Circle Payments Network for near-instant global settlement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed as the Economic OS for the internet. With regulatory licenses across the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Bermuda, Canada, and Japan, Circle bridges traditional finance and digital assets to create a secure, always-on digital economy. By enabling low-cost, 24/7 cross-border payments and providing developers with powerful APIs for building financial applications, Circle is unlocking opportunities for people and businesses globally while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and transparency.

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