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Good morning. Yesterday was a very good day for Jeremy Allaire, as shares in his crypto firm Circle (CRCL) began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, closing at 168% above its $31 IPO price (the company upsized the IPO the night before its debut). “As we went through our IPO Road Show and ultimately priced the deal, we saw an incredible amount of interest and enthusiasm from an incredibly broad and deep array of investors,” Allaire told me in a phone conversation on Thursday.
It’s been a long journey for Allaire, who tried to take the stablecoin issuer public through a SPAC merger in 2021 but didn’t get approval from the SEC, which had then questioned how to classify its USD Coin, a form of cryptocu
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