Circle company
Overview
Circle, the fintech firm behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, offers payment and financial infrastructure built on blockchain technology. The company holds money transmitter licenses across several US states and is subject to supervision by regulators including the New York State Department of Financial Services.
Within The Counterparty graph, Circle connects to 127 tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, USD Coin, Coinbase.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 127 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
issued_by | USD Coin | 99% |
regulated_by | USD Coin | 97% |
partnered_with | Coinbase | 97% |
issued_by | CCTP | 97% |
employs | Jeremy Allaire | 97% |
issues | USD Coin | 95% |
governs | USD Coin | 95% |
manages_reserves_of | BlackRock | 95% |
partnered_with | Visa | 95% |
partnered_with | Mastercard | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Circle?
Circle is an other tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 127 other tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, USD Coin, Coinbase.
What type of entity is Circle?
Circle is classified as an other (company) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Circle connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Circle is linked to 127 other tracked entities, most strongly to USD Coin, USD Coin, Coinbase.
The dated record
8 dated entries on file, most recent first.
- Apr 2026 Circle Draws Backlash for Aave USDC Rate Hike Proposal — Circle Draws Backlash for Aave USDC Rate Hike Proposal Circle is facing a wave of criticism after a proposal linked to its chief economist suggested sharply increasing USDC borrowing costs on Aave, as... cryptopotato.com
- Apr 2026 Circle Proposes Emergency Rate Changes to Unstick Aave's Frozen USDC Pool — Circle Proposes Emergency Rate Changes to Unstick Aave's Frozen USDC Pool Circle has proposed an emergency overhaul of the interest rate parameters on Aave V3 Ethereum Core's USDC pool, which has been... thedefiant.io
- Apr 2026 Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group — Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Circle Over Drift Protocol $280 Million Hack: Gibbs Mura Law Group A class action lawsuit was filed on April 14, 2026, by Gibbs Mura, A Law Group on behalf of Drift... thedefiant.io
- Apr 2026 Trump calls Candace Owens “extremely low IQ,” traders eye Carlson insult — President Trump has escalated his feud with Candace Owens by calling her an “extremely low IQ individual.” The market for Trump publicly insulting Tucker Carlson by April 30 sits at Trump’s attack on... cryptobriefing.com
- Apr 2026 Coinbase receives conditional OCC approval for national trust charter - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise — Coinbase has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to charter Coinbase National Trust Company (CNTC), federalizing the institutional custody business current... ledgerinsights.com
- Apr 2026 Singapore Gulf Bank Launches In-Bank Settlement for USDC on Solana — Singapore Gulf Bank Launches In-Bank Settlement for USDC on Solana Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) announced on Friday that it has launched a stablecoin mint and redeem service, allowing its corporate and h... thedefiant.io
- Apr 2026 Tether Freezes $344 Million in USDT Stablecoins Flagged for Illicit Activity — In brief - Tether froze $344 million in USDT across two Tron blockchain addresses after U.S. authorities flagged them. - The freeze was coordinated with the Office of Foreign Assets Control and law en... decrypt.co
- Apr 2026 Tether helps US feds by freezing $344m in USDT tied to crime — - Stablecoin giant Tether has frozen $344 million in crypto. - The crypto firm regularly helps law enforcement freeze USDT. - Its rival, USDC issuer Circle, has come under fire for not being quick eno... dlnews.com