Will Circle Become a Full-Fledged Bank?

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Will Circle Become a Full-Fledged Bank?

The crypto-payments firm Circle has made a big splash recently. In July, it announced that it would become a public company, traded on the New York Stock Exchange, via an Irish-based SPAC. This week, the company announced, sort of, that it intends to become a f…