CEO & Co-Founder, Circle
Search every verified Jeremy Allaire interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. During a July 2026 visit to Argentina, Jeremy Allaire announced that Circle is "coming" to that market, stating that the company is "investing, hiring, and building partnerships across every part of the market" including banks, payment companies, and capital markets. He described Argentina as "one of the most important growth markets in the world" for Circle and disclosed a partnership with Bean to allow users to use local currency and local banking to acquire USDC. Allaire also stated that he favors a "hybrid model" that connects existing fiat money onto blockchain architecture, describing his view that "the only way to do this is by connecting the existing financial system to this new internet financial system" and by working with governments and regulators. In a June 2026 investor AMA, Allaire described Circle as building "a broad-based internet platform business" at the "operating system level" and "protocol level." He characterized USDC as "one of the world's largest payment systems" handling trillions of dollars in transactions and a "free public utility" for storing and moving dollars. Allaire asserted that stablecoin networks are "network businesses" with "very strong network effects," adding that the track record of "consortium coins" and "new dollar stable coins" is that "none of them have worked." He also stated his view that transactions conducted by AI agents will "far far exceed" those from traditional point-and-click applications, noting that circle is building platforms like ARC and Gentic to "transform the very nature of the way economic act."
“The TAM of legal electronic money today is about $120 trillion and growing because of monetary easing and things like that. But of that, there's about $60 trillion, which is physical cash and non-interest bearing demand deposits. So kind of working capital money sitting out there, right? So there's a huge amount of val...”
“I think we're going to see an acceleration of GDP growth. Pick your time frame 3 5 10 15 years like we're going to see I think an extraordinary period of economic growth acceleration even more than the internet and PCs. This is a very very very strong very very big transformation and but where most of the the labor is...”
“We're building a global internet platform company to change the way the entire financial and economic system works. And so very quickly, we've been here for a number of days really talking about the three pillars of our strategy, the criticality of the continued scaling and growth in the use cases of USDC as the preemi...”
“The track record of consortium coins, the track record of new dollar stable coins in this space is it's pretty clear what the track record is. None of them have worked. And I think and we talk about this all the time. We talked about this through our IPO. We talk about this very frequently with investors around the wor...”
“My own view is that the volume of transactions conducted by agents will far far exceed the volume of transactions conducted by traditional let's just call it point-and-click types of applications and agents will intermediate a greater and greater deal a greater and greater degree of economic activity. But I also would...”
“Circle is building and has built a broad-based internet platform business. We are building at the operating system level, at the fundamental infrastructure level. We are building at the protocol level with stablecoin protocols, interoperability protocols. We are building a diverse digital assets business. USDC is the l...”
“When you look at what our stable coin network today is, it is one of the world's largest payment systems in a sense handling trillions of dollars of transactions. It is actually a free public utility on the internet. USDC the protocols on these blockchain networks are interoperability protocols. We have created a free...”
“I think it's tremendous validation. When we got started working on this 12 and 1/2 years ago, the basic idea was that there's going to be a new infrastructure layer of the internet. And this new infrastructure layer of the internet was going to allow for the expression of value, financial contracts, and to do that on t...”
“USDC has grown to around 75 billion USDC in circulation. So, that's a good size number. But there are several hundred billion dollar stablecoins in circulation. But what's really notable is how much activity has grown. In the third quarter, we saw nearly 10 trillion dollars of transactions happening on these blockchain...”
“We're huge proponents of the market structure bill. We think it's a critical piece of legislation. It is critical because digital tokens and blockchain networks and the use of these new tokenized instruments and the classification of these and how they're offered and how you trade them and how they can be utilized and...”
“I'm an adherent of what I call full reserve banking. And as opposed to fractional reserve banking... My own view is that the technology of digital currency, the technology of stable coins and the technology of blockchains and AI allows us to get to a point where we can have very very high velocity money payment system...”
“We actually worked during COVID, actually, and for an extended period of time, we worked with the permission of the US government... with a humanitarian aid program to distribute aid to frontline healthcare workers who were able to actually instantly receive digital dollars that were not subject to the restrictions of...”
“I found after the great financial crisis, I just became obsessed with what is the nature of money? How does the international monetary system work? What is central banking? What is fractional reserve banking? Like what is all this? And like what went wrong? And is there a better way?”
“I was booed out of a lot of rooms because I was not a Bitcoin maxi towards that. We talked about like hybrid models, right? Where we can connect the regulated money system to these public computing infrastructures to these public networks and that we can have both the technological benefits and utility of this and you...”
“We're seeing global systemically important banks who are using this as a way to actually do internal global treasury management, their own capital movement, doing their own internal capital movement across their international divisions or branches using USDC, which is wild. That's like plumbing of, you know, capital mo...”
Jeremy Allaire, cofundador, CEO y chairman de Circle. Circle es una de las empresas de cripto más importantes del mundo, responsable de haber creado USDC, el segundo dólar digital más importante en capitalización de mercado. Fue un placer entrevistarlo y escuchar su perspectiva de lo que se viene en IA, la importancia que tiene Argentina para sus futuros negocios y cómo empezó su recorrido en cripto, un pionero absoluto
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Jeremy Allaire, chief executive of financial technology firm Circle, discusses the rising adoption of cryptocurrency, legislative battles in Washington between crypto companies and traditional banks, and blockchain's potential in financial markets.
Jeremy Allaire is the Chairman, CEO, and co-founder of Circle, the issuer of USDC — a stablecoin with nearly $80 billion in ...
Stablecoin issuer Circle says it’s moving closer to a future where AI agents can make financial transactions. The company saw a 20% revenue surge in its first-quarter, though net income declined amid volatility in cryptocurrency markets. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire speaks with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” -------- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: / @bloombergtechnology Watch the latest full episodes of "Bloomberg Technology" with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow here: • "Bloomberg Tech" With Caroline Hyde and Ed... Get the latest…
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results, state of stablecoin competition, ...JOINING US RIGHT NOW IS JEREMY ALLAIRE CIRCLE CEO. GOOD MORNING TO YOU. GOOD MORNING. IT FEELS LIKE ...
To access real-time simultaneous translation (English to Korean), please visit https://livetr.flit.to/chat/678362. ------------ The global financial system is being rebuilt - on the internet. Join the livestream of Circle in Seoul 2026, where Jeremy Allaire, CEO, Co-founder, and the Chairman of Circle, will be discussing how money is becoming as open, programmable, and instantaneous as information. From stablecoins to AI-driven economic agents, we are entering the era of the Internet Financial System. Why You Should Attend • Hear directly from Jeremy Allaire about Circle’s vision for t…
AI agents can already collaborate, but they lack a trustworthy medium in which to store value and execute contracts. Enter Circle’s Arc Blockchain, an economic “operating system” designed for a world where machines drive the real economy. Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire joins Elad Gil to dive into the future of programmable money and the agentic economy. Jeremy explains why traditional banking fails to support the needs of AI agents, and how stablecoins like USDC facilitate an internet-native economy. They also discuss the tokenization of real-world assets, the move toward full-reserv…
At the 834th meeting of the Economic Club of New York, Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Circle, joins Brian Sozzi ...
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