Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares surged 6.02% to close at $60.04 following reports of increased institutional accumulation by Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest. This rally highlights a sharp divide in market sentiment after Wolfe Research recently lowered its price target for the stock to $40.

  • Investors are now focused on the upcoming Q4 2025 earnings report, which is scheduled for release on February 25, 2026.
  • While analyst ratings remain mixed, the steady growth in USDC circulation continues to support bullish long-term outlooks for the company.