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Binance buys $100 million stake in Circle, expanding USDC partnership

Circle said Binance purchased a $100 million stake in the stablecoin issuer Circle, deepening ties with the USDC ecosystem. Circle shares were last up nearly 2% in premarket trading.

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Circle said on Tuesday that Binance has bought a $100 million stake in the stablecoin issuer, strengthening the crypto exchange’s relationship with the company behind USDC, a major dollar-pegged token. Circle shares were last up nearly 2% in premarket trading.