Circle Internet Group CEO Jeremy Allaire Settles $610K in Tax Withholding on RSU Vesting

Overview

On November 3, 2026, Jeremy Allaire, Chairman and CEO of Circle Internet Group, Inc. ($CRCL), filed a Form 4 detailing equity vesting and disposition activities on November 1, 2026.

Transaction Details

• RSU Settlements (Code M): A total of 15,193 Restricted Stock Units vested across multiple tranches and converted into 15,194 shares of Class B Common Stock at $0 per share.
• Tax Withholding (Code F): 8,404 shares of Class B Common Stock were surrendered back to the issuer at a price of $72.54 per share to cover required statutory tax withholding liabilities, totaling approximately $609,626.16.
• Net Addition: Net addition of 6,790 Class B Common Stock shares retained by the CEO.

Ownership Structure

Following these transactions, Jeremy Allaire directly holds:

• 15,672,679 shares of Class B Common Stock
• 277,560 shares of Class A Common Stock (including RSUs issuable upon vesting)

Additionally, Allaire holds indirect interests in Class A and Class B Common Stock across family and annuity trusts, including 296,296 Class B shares held by the Allaire 2025 Qualified Annuity Trust.

Assessment

This filing reflects routine RSU vesting and automatic share withholding for tax liability satisfaction. There is no open-market discretionary selling involved, making the market trading significance Low.