Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-11

Circle Reports Strong Q1 2026 Financial Results and Completes ARC Token Presale

Circle Internet Group, Inc. reported robust financial results for the first quarter of 2026, with USDC in circulation growing 28% to $77.0 billion and total revenue and reserve income increasing 20% to $694 million. The company also completed a $222M ARC token presale at a $3 billion fully diluted network valuation, led by a16z crypto. The ARC tokens are subject to lock-up restrictions until the Arc network transitions to a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism. Circle's financial performance was driven by strong growth in USDC circulation and reserve income, while the token presale signifies significant investor interest in the Arc network.