Circle has sold $100 million worth of its stock to Binance and agreed to pay monthly incentives as part of an expanded five-year partnership focused on promoting the USD Coin (USDC), according to CoinTelegraph.
The deal strengthens collaboration between the two companies, aiming to boost USDC adoption and utility within the crypto ecosystem over the coming years. This long-term agreement highlights Binance’s ongoing commitment to stablecoin integration and Circle’s strategic efforts to scale USDC globally.
For Japanese investors, this move signals growing institutional support for stablecoins, which could influence liquidity and trading volumes in both crypto and FX markets domestically.