Ripple offers to acquire Circle $USDC stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg reports
- Ripple’s rejected $5B bid for Circle reveals its urgent push in stablecoin dominance.
- Circle’s IPO focus and $60B USDC market cap show confidence in solo growth.
- Ripple favors acquisitions over IPOs, contrasting rivals like Circle, Gemini, and Bullish.
To expand its footprint in the stablecoin market, Ripple reportedly made a $4
billion to $5 billion takeover offer for Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the widely-used USDC stablecoin. The offer, which Bloomberg reported was declined, highlights the intensifying race for dominance in the digital asset space.
As Ripple accelerates its expansion, its interest in Circle signals the company’s commitment to strengthening its position against larger players. However, Circle’s decision to reject the bid reflects its ongoing focus on a public listing and signals confidence in its current valuation and trajectory.
Stablecoin Competition Heats Up
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, launched in December, has gained moderate traction with a market cap nearing $320 million. In stark contrast, Circle’s USDC commands a much larger presence with a market capitalization exceeding $60 billion, illustrating t…
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Ripple offers to acquire Circle $USDC stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg reports
- Ripple’s rejected $5B bid for Circle reveals its urgent push in stablecoin dominance.
- Circle’s IPO focus and $60B USDC market cap show confidence in solo growth.
- Ripple favors acquisitions over IPOs, contrasting rivals like Circle, Gemini, and Bullish.
To expand its footprint in the stablecoin market, Ripple reportedly made a $4
billion to $5 billion takeover offer for Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the widely-used USDC stablecoin. The offer, which Bloomberg reported was declined, highlights the intensifying race for dominance in the digital asset space.
As Ripple accelerates its expansion, its interest in Circle signals the company’s commitment to strengthening its position against larger players. However, Circle’s decision to reject the bid reflects its ongoing focus on a public listing and signals confidence in its current valuation and trajectory.
Stablecoin Competition Heats Up
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, launched in December, has gained moderate traction with a market cap nearing $320 million. In stark contrast, Circle’s USDC commands a much larger presence with a market capitalization exceeding $60 billion, illustrating t…
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