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CRCL Up 434%: How Circle’s IPO Became 2025’s Biggest Crypto Play

Circle stock climbs to $165.60 before closing lower

Written By : Aayushi Jain

Circle (CRCL) stock reached a new all-time high of $165.60 on June 16. It later closed at $151.06, marking a 13.10% gain for the day. The stock has now jumped 434% from its IPO price of $31.

Circle made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on June 5. The IPO was one of 2025’s most-watched listings. Its market cap soared to nearly $7 billion. The first trading session set a record for the year’s largest IPO gain.

Current Performance

According to Yahoo Finance, CRCL opened Monday at $145.88. It peaked at $165.60. The total trading volume reached $42.77 million, highlighting strong investor interest.

Some investors are locking in profits. ARK Invest sold shares worth $51.7 million. It previously held $373 million in Circle stock. Despite the sell-off, interest in CRCL remains high.

The Circle share price chart shows a five-day hike of 31.36%:

Crypto Hopes and Stablecoin Laws Boost Sentiment

Investors are optimistic about crypto-related stocks. Institutional demand is growing. There is also hope for stablecoin-friendly regulations if Trump returns to office. The CEO of Circle, Jeremy Allaire, is also working to make USDC part of mainstream finance.

Market Outlook

Circle’s valuation is now close to $7 billion. The company is becoming a major player in regulated digital finance. Analysts see long-term potential in its stablecoin strategy and institutional partnerships.

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