The Rollup Circle CEO: This Is How We're Betting on Hyperliquid's Future
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Sep 17, 2025 
Jeremy Allaire, Co-founder and CEO of Circle, dives into the exciting world of USDC and its role in the burgeoning Hyperliquid platform. He discusses why Circle chose to stick with USDC rather than launching a new ticker. The conversation also covers Circle's commitment to becoming a key stakeholder in Hyperliquid through HYPE purchases and validator roles. With insights into USDC's global liquidity strategy and the importance of multi-chain interoperability, Jeremy paints a vibrant picture of the future of digital currency.
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USDC As Global Liquidity Infrastructure
- USDC is positioned as a global liquidity infrastructure, not just a token on a chain.
- Circle connects major banking systems and secondary liquidity directly into HyperEVM to maximize capital efficiency.
Circle Has Begun Buying HYPE
- Jeremy says Circle started buying HYPE to become a stakeholder in Hyperliquid.
- He frames this as the beginning of economic participation, not the whole strategy.
Participate Beyond Token Ownership
- Invest in ecosystem participation beyond token accumulation to align incentives.
- Become a validator, fund builders, and run incentive programs to support long-term growth.