Circle Payments Network
The network reached $14.7 billion of annualized volume and 175 enrolled financial institutions at the end of Q2 2026.
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What it is
The Circle Payments Network lets banks and payment firms move funds in USDC between institutions. It is one of Circle's Applications products, alongside StableFX.↗ source
Why it matters to the stock. A payments network adds volume that does not depend only on USDC holdings, which is a route to new fee revenue beyond reserve income.
News
Circle raises $222 million in ARC token presale at $3 billion valuation
Alongside its first-quarter results, Circle said it raised $222 million in a presale of the ARC token for its Arc blockchain at a $3 billion fully diluted network valuation.
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