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Circle Rolls Out Free Crypto Trading
Circle Rolls Out Free Crypto Trading
March 14, 2018  |  Blockchain

Providing competition for Coinbase, Circle rolls out its Circle Invest platform to most of the U.S. The service currently allows traders to buy and sell bitcoin,...

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Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
February 26, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Circle, the payments firm that operates an app-based peer-to-peer payments network based on blockchain and which has financial backing from Goldman Sachs, said Monday (Feb....

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Circle Launches Fee-Free Blockchain-Based International Money Transfer
Circle Launches Fee-Free Blockchain-Based International Money Transfer
June 15, 2017  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

Goldman Sachs and Baidu-backed blockchain startup Circle have launched an international online money transfer service.  The new offering will allow American and European consumers to send...

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Circle Says Bye-Bye To Bitcoin
Circle Says Bye-Bye To Bitcoin
December 08, 2016  |  Bitcoin

There are pivots and then there are wholesale about-faces. Circle’s choice to halt bitcoin trading in favor of doubling down on more traditional mobile pay certainly...

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The End Of Cross-Border Payments?
The End Of Cross-Border Payments?
November 09, 2016  |  Matchmakers

People don’t talk about sending email cross-border, so why do we force them to talk about sending money that way? Jeremy Allaire, founder and CEO...

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Circle Snaps Up $60M To Take On Chinese Market
Circle Snaps Up $60M To Take On Chinese Market
June 23, 2016  |  Investments

Circle — a popular social payments app — has just picked up $60 million in new funding that will allow it to make some big...

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Why One Startup Is Desperately Seeking Regulation
Why One Startup Is Desperately Seeking Regulation
June 10, 2016  |  Regulation

As a general rule, most startups aren’t too happy when the regulator comes around, and it is rarely indicative of good news. Uber had many...

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Bitcoin Startup Circle Snaps Up $50M From Goldman Sachs
Bitcoin Startup Circle Snaps Up $50M From Goldman Sachs
April 30, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

Jeremy Allaire’s bitcoin startup Circle has just secured $50 million in funding from Goldman Sachs and IDG Capital Partners, the company reported on its blog...

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