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About Circle
CRCL tracks the value of 1 share of common stock in Circle Internet Group, Inc. Circle issues and manages USDC, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, and provides digital asset infrastructure for payments and financial services.
On Aster (AsterDex), CRCL is a synthetic perpetual market. Aster quotes it independently of every other venue CoinBeaver tracks, so its mark price, funding rate and open interest are its own.
CRCL is listed as an Aster synthetic perpetual market. Prices track traditional-asset exposure synthetically and do not represent ownership of the underlying shares, ETFs, commodities, or cash instruments. Educational market data only — not investment advice.
Sector tags: Consumer Tech.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does trading CRCL give me any of the rights of owning Circle stock?
- No. CRCL is a synthetic perpetual with no delivery mechanism or arbitrage bridge to Circle's actual shares. It gives price exposure only — there are no shareholder rights, no dividends, no voting rights, and no claim on the underlying stock.
- Where is Circle listed, and in what currency does CRCL trade?
- Circle Internet Group, Inc. is a U.S. company listed on the NYSE stock exchange, and its stock trades in U.S. dollars. CRCL's price already reflects that USD-denominated stock, with no currency conversion involved.
- How is CRCL different from other names, like MSTR?
- CRCL issues and manages a fiat-backed stablecoin (USDC) itself — it's the issuer. MSTR, by contrast, doesn't issue any token; it holds Bitcoin, someone else's asset, on its balance sheet as a corporate treasury holding.
- CRCL on Aster is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks 1 share of common stock of Circle Internet Group, Inc. It trades on Aster, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- CRCL on Aster is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks 1 share of common stock of Circle Internet Group, Inc. It trades on Aster, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- Can CRCL's price on Aster differ from the price on other venues?
- Yes. Aster quotes CRCL independently of every other venue CoinBeaver tracks, so its mark price, funding rate, and open interest are its own. The price on Aster can therefore differ from the same instrument on another venue.
- What does an independent quote on Aster mean in practice?
- It means CRCL's price on Aster is set by activity on Aster itself — its mark price, funding rate, and open interest reflect Aster's own market rather than being copied from another venue's feed.
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