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Circle Internet Group Rejects Ripple Bid

Alice MonroeBy Alice MonroeMay 1, 2025Updated:May 17, 20253 Mins Read
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Recently, Circle Internet Group rejected a $4–$5 billion bid from Ripple Labs. Circle, the USDC issuer, made the decision to remain independent. This choice shows that its IPO and market supremacy are assured. Even though Ripple’s offer was large, it fell short of Circle’s expectations.

Ripple’s Strategy to Acquire Circle

As part of its larger growth strategy, Ripple attempted to purchase Circle Internet Group. According to Bloomberg, Circle was valued at $4 billion to $5 billion in the bid. Circle however, rejected it saying the offer “undervalued.” Ripple is making this move in an effort to establish its place in the stablecoin market.

Hidden Road was just purchased by Ripple for $1.25 billion. This approach is consistent with the attempted takeover of Circle. It is obvious that Ripple desires a larger presence in the ecosystem of digital assets.

Circle Internet Group Focuses on IPO

Circle Internet Group plans on a public debut rather than a sale. It submitted IPO paperwork to the SEC in April. It was previously valued at $9 billion in a 2022 SPAC transaction. According to reports, it is currently aiming for a valuation of $4 billion to $6 billion.

Circle proved its confidence in reaching a better valuation on its own by turning down Ripple’s offer. The stablecoin issuer appears dedicated to capital market expansion.

Circle Internet Group Strengthens Stablecoin Lead

With USDC, Circle Internet Group is already in the lead in the stablecoin race. Despite the recent launch of RLUSD, Ripple’s market capitalisation is still far behind. Ripple would have been a new stablecoin contender if it had acquired Circle.

Circle continues to dominate stablecoins, yet. USDC’s dominant position in on-chain funding is reflected in Ripple’s interest. However, Circle seems keen about maintaining its independence—for the time being at least.

Market and Regulatory Dynamics

Ripple and Circle Internet Group operate in a regulatory environment that is always changing. Circular’s IPO aspirations might be a reflection of the perceived regulatory certainty under present policy, which is rapidly changing, particularly in the U.S.

Circle’s IPO may be preferred over a private takeover in this setting. Additionally, Circle’s choice may have been impacted by Ripple’s continuing legal disputes with the SEC. In any case, the acquisition market is still competitive.

What’s Next for Ripple and Circle

Ripple might come back with a better deal. A renewed bid has not been ruled out by the corporation. Circle continues to concentrate on its IPO and market dominance in the meantime.

The mechanics of the cryptocurrency market might be redefined if a future transaction comes to pass. But for the time being, one strategy at a time, the stablecoin struggle goes on.

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Alice Monroe
Alice Monroe

Alice Monroe is an Associate Writer at Crypto Junction, covering crypto trends, token marketing, and emerging blockchain projects with a focus on real market insights.

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