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In a move reflecting the growing adoption of stablecoins in traditional banking, Circle Internet Group (CRCL) stock surged on Friday after reports of a potential partnership with Japan's Nomura bank. According to Benzinga, the partnership aims to enable instant foreign exchange settlements using Circle's USDC stablecoin platform. However, the information remains unconfirmed and from a single source.
If confirmed, the partnership could open a new revenue stream for Circle by tapping into Nomura's extensive network in the foreign exchange market, which sees over $7.5 trillion in daily turnover according to BIS data. This follows Circle's broader push to partner with major financial institutions, strengthening its position in the digital payments space.
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Sign InAt the June 25 close, CRCL shares stood at $68.81 after touching an intraday high of $71.57, with support at $67.51. Investors are awaiting official confirmation from either party, and upcoming sessions may see volatility with the release of US economic data such as the Services PMI.