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Backing the Buck: Circle Internet Group’s Business Model and the Economics of USDC

Sa-Pyung Sean Shin, Seil Kim

商品編號:W48895
出版日期:2026/05/26
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商品主題:Accounting; Finance
商品類型:Case (Pub Mat)
涵蓋議題:Inventory;Writedown;Adidas;Yeezy
難易度:4 - Undergraduate/MBA
內容長度:17 頁
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產業:Finance and Insurance
事件年度:2025

Circle Internet Group Inc. (Circle) debuted on the New York Stock Exchange on June 5, 2025, reaching a $63 billion valuation. As the issuer of USDC, Circle managed $65 billion in digital dollars, generating revenue primarily through interest on US Treasury reserves. However, the company faced a fundamental dilemma: high interest rates drove profits but increased the opportunity cost for users, while falling rates squeezed margins. Additionally, Circle had to navigate a complex revenue-sharing pact with Coinbase Global Inc. and competition from Tether Limited.

Using Circle's financial statements and accounting for the impact of the GENIUS Act and the operational risks highlighted by the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, a financial analyst had to assess the sustainability of Circle's business model and the risks it faced.

教學手冊:Backing the Buck: Circle Internet Group’s Business Model and the Economics of USDC - Teaching Note
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