Circle Reports Record Growth: USDC Circulation Reaches 75 Billion Dollar Milestone
By Priya Sharma | March 3, 2026
Circle, the issuer of USDC stablecoin, has released its Q4 2025 and full-year financial report, revealing unprecedented growth metrics that underscore stablecoins’ expanding role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Key Growth Metrics
USDC circulation increased 72% year-over-year, surpassing 75.3 billion dollars. The company’s annual revenue climbed to 2.7 billion dollars, driven by the growing adoption of dollar-backed digital currencies for payments, remittances, and DeFi applications.
The broader stablecoin market reached 312 billion dollars in total capitalization, with USDT maintaining 58.87% market share at 183.67 billion, followed by USDC at 24.1%.
US IPO Speculation
Reports indicate that RedotPay, a stablecoin-focused payment company based in Hong Kong, is considering a U.S. IPO with a potential valuation exceeding 40 billion dollars. The company has reportedly engaged major investment banks for the potential offering.
Tether’s Strategic Expansion
Tether has launched USA, a new stablecoin designed specifically for the U.S. market, compliant with federal regulatory frameworks and issued by regulated banking institutions. The product represents Tether’s effort to capture institutional market share in the United States.
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