{"id":73928,"date":"2026-02-25T17:01:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T17:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=73928"},"modified":"2026-02-25T17:01:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T17:01:37","slug":"circle-targets-40-annual-growth-for-usdc-as-crcl-surges-22-after-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=73928","title":{"rendered":"Circle Targets 40% Annual Growth For USDC As CRCL Surges 22% After Earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Circle Internet Group<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"CRCL\" data-exchange=\"NYSE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/CRCL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NYSE:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/CRCL\">CRCL<\/a>) surged 22% after its Q4 earnings report as the company targets 40% compound annual growth for <strong>USDC<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"USDC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/USDC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">USDC<\/a>) circulation.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Earnings Beat<\/h3>\n<p>Circle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260225882643\/en\/Circle-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Fiscal-Year-2025-Financial-Results\">reported<\/a> Q4 revenue and reserve income of $770 million, driven primarily by reserve income reaching $733 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Average USDC in circulation doubled year-over-year to $76.2 billion, though the reserve return rate declined 68 basis points to 3.8%.<\/p>\n<p>USDC circulation ended the year at $75.3 billion, up 72% from the end of 2024. Net income from continuing operations hit $133 million for Q4 compared with $4 million in the prior-year period.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, adjusted EBITDA reached $167 million, a 412% increase from Q4 2024.<\/p>\n<p>CEO <strong>Jeremy Allaire <\/strong>said USDC adoption continued expanding globally as more enterprises, developers, and public institutions integrated digital dollars into real-world payments, treasury, and onchain financial workflows.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Growth Target<\/h3>\n<p>Circle issued multi-year guidance targeting a 40% &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/02\/50857967\/circle-targets-40-annual-growth-for-usdc-as-crcl-surges-22-after-earnings?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Circle\" targets annual growth for usdc as crcl surges after earnings>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) surged 22% after its Q4 earnings report as the company targets 40% compound annual growth for USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) circulation. The Earnings Beat Circle reported Q4 revenue and reserve income of $770 million, driven primarily by reserve income reaching $733 million.\u00a0 Average USDC in circulation doubled year-over-year to $76.2 billion, though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-73928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}