How many acquisitions has Circle made so far?

Circle has completed 8 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $400M.

Which countries does Circle usually acquire in?

Circle has made acquisitions in 8 countries with the most activity in United States and Germany.

Which is Circle's latest acquisition?

Circle's most recent acquisition is Hashnote, a Provider of smart contract audit services, acquired in January 2025.

Which sectors does Circle target for acquisitions?

Most of Circle's acquisitions are in Cryptocurrencies (3) and Investment Tech (2).

In which year did Circle make the most acquisitions?

Circle was most active in 2022, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 8 Acquisitions by Circle (Apr 2026)

Circle has made a total of 8 acquisitions. Peak acquisition activity occurred in 2022 and 2018, each with 3 acquisitions, while 2025 recorded 1. Acquisitions span 8 countries, including United States (5), Germany (1), and Thailand (1). They have also involved 7 sectors, with notable activity in Cryptocurrencies (3), Payments (2), and Investment Tech (2). Over the last five years (2020–2025), the average number of acquisitions per year stands at 0.8, with 0 acquisitions completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition was Hashnote in January 2025. Hashnote, a provider of smart contract audit services, was founded in 2022 and is located in New York City.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Circle:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2025	1
2022	3
2018	3
2017	1

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Recent acquisitions by Circle

Circle's most recent acquisition - Hashnote is a Provider of smart contract audit services, founded in 2022 and located in New York City. Circle acquired it in January 2025.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Circle sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Jan 21, 2025	Hashnote	Undisclosed	-	89	426
Sep 29, 2022	Element Payments	Undisclosed	-	79	292
Sep 29, 2022	Elements	Undisclosed	-	93	743
Jun 10, 2022	CYBAVO	Undisclosed	Allen Gledhill	29	793
Oct 14, 2018	Speedinvest	Undisclosed	-	20	367