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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire sells 62,264 shares

CRCL’s CEO and affiliated trusts executed pre-planned open-market sales totaling 62,264 Class A shares while the CEO retained significant Class A and convertible Class B holdings.

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Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL) reported that Chairman and CEO Jeremy Allaire, together with several related trusts, sold an aggregate of 62,264 shares of Class A common stock on September 8, 2026 in multiple open-market transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, at weighted-average prices ranging from about $96.50 to $100.34 per share. Following these sales, Allaire continues to hold 125,691 Class A shares outright and 208,069 Class A shares underlying restricted stock units, and also has substantial Class B holdings that are convertible into Class A stock.

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Insider Allaire Jeremy
Role Chairman and CEO
Sold 62,264 shs ($6.10M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2 10,991 $96.50 $1.06M
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F3 14,967 $97.68 $1.46M
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F4 22,073 $98.50 $2.17M
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F5 6,843 $99.40 $680K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F6, F7 1,326 $100.34 $133K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2, F8 296 $96.50 $29K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F3, F8 404 $97.68 $39K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F4, F8 596 $98.50 $59K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F5, F8 185 $99.40 $18K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F6, F8 35 $100.34 $4K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2, F8 296 $96.50 $29K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F3, F8 403 $97.68 $39K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F4, F8 596 $98.50 $59K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F5, F8 185 $99.40 $18K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F6, F8 36 $100.34 $4K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2, F8 297 $96.50 $29K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F3, F8 404 $97.68 $39K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F4, F8 595 $98.50 $59K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F5, F8 184 $99.40 $18K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F6, F8 36 $100.34 $4K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2, F8 297 $96.50 $29K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F3, F8 404 $97.68 $39K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F4, F8 595 $98.50 $59K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F5, F8 184 $99.40 $18K
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F6, F8 36 $100.34 $4K
holding Class B Common Stock F9 -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock F10 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 333,760 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 60,318 shares (Indirect, By Oak Trust); Class A Common Stock — 60,314 shares (Indirect, By Chestnut Trust); Class A Common Stock — 60,314 shares (Indirect, By Beech Trust); Class A Common Stock — 60,314 shares (Indirect, By Spruce Trust); Class B Common Stock — 15,659,098 contracts (Direct); Class B Common Stock — 296,296 contracts (Indirect, By Allaire 2025 Qualified Annuity Trust)
Footnotes (10)
  1. F1. The reported sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan.
  2. F2. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $96.03 to $97.00, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $96.50. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
  3. F3. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $97.04 to $98.03, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $97.68. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
  4. F4. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $98.04 to $99.03, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $98.50. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
  5. F5. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $99.04 to $99.95, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $99.40. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
  6. F6. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $100.18 to $100.61, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $100.34. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
  7. F7. Represents 125,691 shares of Class A common stock held outright by the reporting person and 208,069 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
  8. F8. 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.
  9. F9. 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.
  10. F10. 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.
Class A shares sold 62,264 shares Aggregate sales of Class A common stock on September 8, 2026
Weighted average sale price group 1 $96.50 per share Sales executed in the $96.03–$97.00 range on September 8, 2026
Weighted average sale price group 5 $100.34 per share Sales executed in the $100.18–$100.61 range on September 8, 2026
Direct Class A shares held 125,691 shares Class A common stock held outright by Jeremy Allaire after the reported sales
RSUs for Class A shares 208,069 shares Class A common stock issuable upon vesting of restricted stock units
Direct Class B underlying shares 15,659,098 shares Class B common stock held directly, convertible into Class A on a one-for-one basis
Indirect Class B underlying shares 296,296 shares Class B common stock held indirectly via an irrevocable grantor trust
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The reported sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average sale price financial
"The weighted average sale price was $96.50"
irrevocable non-grantor trust financial
"Represents shares of Class A common stock held through an irrevocable non-grantor trust"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership ... except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein"
restricted stock units financial
"shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the vesting of restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
beneficial ownership regulatory
"The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

FAQ

At what prices were the CRCL shares sold in Jeremy Allaire’s September 8, 2026 transactions?

The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $96.03 to $100.61 per share, with weighted average sale prices of $96.50, $97.68, $98.50, $99.40, and $100.34 for the different trade groups.

Were Jeremy Allaire’s CRCL share sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. The filing indicates the reported sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a footnote explicitly states that “the reported sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan.”

How many CRCL Class A shares does Jeremy Allaire hold after these transactions?

A footnote states that the position includes 125,691 shares of Class A common stock held outright and 208,069 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon vesting of restricted stock units, following the reported sales.

Can CRCL Class B common stock reported by Jeremy Allaire be converted into Class A?

Yes. Each share of Class B common stock is convertible into one share of Class A at Allaire’s option and will also convert automatically to Class A upon most transfers. The Class B shares do not expire.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Allaire Jeremy

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP, INC.
ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 87TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10007

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Circle Internet Group, Inc. [ CRCL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)10,991D$96.5(2)378,969D
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)14,967D$97.68(3)364,002D
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)22,073D$98.5(4)341,929D
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)6,843D$99.4(5)335,086D
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)1,326D$100.34(6)333,760(7)D
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)296D$96.5(2)61,538IBy Oak Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)404D$97.68(3)61,134IBy Oak Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)596D$98.5(4)60,538IBy Oak Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)185D$99.4(5)60,353IBy Oak Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)35D$100.34(6)60,318IBy Oak Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)296D$96.5(2)61,534IBy Chestnut Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)403D$97.68(3)61,131IBy Chestnut Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)596D$98.5(4)60,535IBy Chestnut Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)185D$99.4(5)60,350IBy Chestnut Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)36D$100.34(6)60,314IBy Chestnut Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)297D$96.5(2)61,533IBy Beech Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)404D$97.68(3)61,129IBy Beech Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)595D$98.5(4)60,534IBy Beech Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)184D$99.4(5)60,350IBy Beech Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)36D$100.34(6)60,314IBy Beech Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)297D$96.5(2)61,533IBy Spruce Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)404D$97.68(3)61,129IBy Spruce Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)595D$98.5(4)60,534IBy Spruce Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)184D$99.4(5)60,350IBy Spruce Trust(8)
Class A Common Stock09/08/2026S(1)36D$100.34(6)60,314IBy Spruce Trust(8)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock(9) (9) (9)Class B Common Stock15,659,09815,659,098D
Class B Common Stock(10) (10) (10)Class A Common Stock296,296296,296IBy Allaire 2025 Qualified Annuity Trust(10)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan.
2. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $96.03 to $97.00, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $96.50. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
3. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $97.04 to $98.03, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $97.68. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
4. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $98.04 to $99.03, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $98.50. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
5. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $99.04 to $99.95, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $99.40. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
6. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $100.18 to $100.61, inclusive. The weighted average sale price was $100.34. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
7. Represents 125,691 shares of Class A common stock held outright by the reporting person and 208,069 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
8. 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.
9. 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.
10. 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.
Remarks:
/s/ Sarah K. Wilson, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jeremy Allaire09/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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