# Circle

Type: Company (USDC)

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## Recent coverage (6 stories)

### OKX Europe Lets Users Voluntarily Convert $184B USDT to USDC
2026-07-17 18:39:00 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

OKX Europe introduces a one-way USDT to USDC conversion, giving crypto traders an optional migration path as MiCA restrictions tighten. The feature offers user control amid Tether's non-compliance with EU regulations.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/okx-europe-usdt-to-usdc-conversion-crypto

### Coinbase Trading Volumes to Drop 44% in 2026—But Bitcoin Bottom Could Spark 32% Rebound
2026-07-16 15:46:27 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Coinbase’s total trading volume is forecast to plunge 44% to $669 billion in 2026, yet analysts at William Blair see a sharp recovery in 2027 as Bitcoin stabilizes. The exchange’s push into Base layer-2, perpetual futures, and prediction markets adds new revenue drivers for the next cycle.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/coinbase-volumes-drop-bitcoin-rebound

### SOL at $73: Can a 75% Drop Turn Into a 3x Rebound for Solana?
2026-06-28 01:56:25 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

After soaring to $295 in early 2025, Solana has cratered to $73 following a security breach and macro headwinds. But with faster transaction throughput than Ethereum, rising developer adoption, and Moody’s integration, believers see a recovery in the making. We break down the three‑year bullish and bearish scenarios.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/sol-75-drop-future-outlook

### Circle's $12 Trillion Milestone: Stablecoin Utility Surges as USDC Hits $75B
2026-02-26 00:20:29 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 20

Circle reported a record-breaking Q4 2025 with $12 trillion in on-chain transaction volume and a 412% surge in adjusted EBITDA. The results underscore a massive shift toward stablecoin utility in mainstream finance, bolstered by deep integrations with Visa and Intuit.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/circle-q4-2025-earnings-stablecoin-utility-surge

### Circle Stock Surges as USDC Circulation Grows 72% in Q4
2026-02-25 16:44:27 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Circle (CRCL) shares experienced double-digit gains following a blockbuster Q4 report highlighting a 72% surge in USDC circulation. The growth was driven by record transaction volumes and strategic pivots toward AI-integrated payment solutions.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/circle-stock-surges-usdc-circulation-growth-q4

### Crypto.com Secures OCC Conditional Approval for National Bank Trust Charter
2026-02-23 17:23:01 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The OCC has granted Crypto.com conditional approval for a national bank trust charter, allowing the firm to provide federal-level fiduciary and custody services. This move places Crypto.com alongside Circle and Ripple in an elite group of federally recognized crypto institutions while Coinbase continues to await a decision.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/cryptocom-occ-bank-trust-charter-approval

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