Circle, a leading stablecoin issuer known for its USDC coin, is set to relocate its global headquarters to New York City, setting up shop in the iconic 1 World Trade Center. The company’s move is strategically timed ahead of its planned Initial Public Offering (IPO). Jeremy Allaire, Circle’s co-founder and CEO, announced the relocation in a post on September 13: “We are moving our Global HQ to New York City, building out a flagship space on one of the top floors of 1 World Trade Center, a historically important landmark in standing for American global economic leadership.” This relocation represents