Jeremy Allaire - 02 Jan 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL)

Role
Chairman and CEO, Director
Signature
/s/ Sarah K. Wilson, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jeremy Allaire
Issuer symbol
CRCL
Transactions as of
02 Jan 2026
Net transactions value
-$3,500,302
Form type
4
Filing time
06 Jan 2026, 17:04:27 UTC
Previous filing
23 Dec 2025
Next filing
04 Feb 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Allaire Jeremy Chairman and CEO, Director C/O CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP, INC., ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 87TH FLOOR, NEW YORK /s/ Sarah K. Wilson, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jeremy Allaire 06 Jan 2026 0001539940

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding CRCL Class A Common Stock 70,517 02 Jan 2026 Direct
holding CRCL Class A Common Stock 66,757 02 Jan 2026 By Spruce Trust F1
holding CRCL Class A Common Stock 66,761 02 Jan 2026 By Oak Trust F1
holding CRCL Class A Common Stock 66,757 02 Jan 2026 By Beech Trust F1
holding CRCL Class A Common Stock 66,757 02 Jan 2026 By Chestnut Trust F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CRCL Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1,634 -100% $0.000000 0 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 1,634 Direct F2, F3
transaction CRCL Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -2,434 -7.7% $0.000000 29,211 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 2,434 Direct F2, F4
transaction CRCL Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -6,742 -4% $0.000000 161,812 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 6,742 Direct F2, F5
transaction CRCL Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -72,208 -25% $0.000000 216,623 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 72,208 Direct F2, F6
transaction CRCL Class B Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +83,018 +0.53% $0.000000 15,890,330 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 83,018 Direct F7
transaction CRCL Class B Common Stock Tax liability $3,500,302 -44,140 -0.28% $79.30 15,846,190 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 44,140 Direct F7, F8
holding CRCL Class B Common Stock 335,684 02 Jan 2026 Class A Common Stock 335,684 By Allaire 2025 Qualified Annuity Trust F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of Class A common stock held through an irrevocable non-grantor trust, of which the Reporting Person's legal counsel is the sole trustee and the Reporting Person's child is the beneficiary. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Class A common stock.
F2 Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class B common stock.
F3 The restricted stock units are fully vested.
F4 The restricted stock units vest in substantially equal monthly installments from July 1, 2025 through January 1, 2027, in each case, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service relationship with Circle Internet Group, Inc. through each applicable vesting date.
F5 The restricted stock units vest in substantially equal monthly installments from July 1, 2025 through January 1, 2028, in each case, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service relationship with Circle Internet Group, Inc. through each applicable vesting date.
F6 1/4 of the shares subject to the restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2026 and the remaining portion vest in 36 substantially equal monthly installments thereafter, in each case, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service relationship with Circle Internet Group, Inc. through each applicable vesting date.
F7 Each share of Class B common stock is convertible into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis at the option of the Reporting Person. In addition, each share of Class B common stock will convert automatically into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis upon any transfer of such share, except for certain permitted transfers described in the Issuer's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. Shares of Class B common stock do not expire.
F8 The shares of Class B common stock were withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
F9 Represents shares of Class B common stock held through an irrevocable grantor trust, of which the Reporting Person is the sole trustee and the Reporting Person is beneficiary. The Reporting Person is entitled to annuity payments from the trust, with any remaining assets to be distributed to the Allaire 2025 GRAT Remainder Trust, of which the Reporting Person's children are beneficiaries. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Class B common stock except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.