πŸ“‰ $CRCL: Is Sub-$100 Fair Value Realistic? Or Just Fear Talking?

$Circle Internet Corp.(CRCL)$  

Circle ($CRCL) is under heavy fire after Goldman Sachs slapped a $83 PT, citing structural pressure from falling interest rates. With $USDC revenue pegged to yield spreads, the logic is simple: as rates fall, so do returns on reserves.

But let's take a trader's view β€” not just a macro theorist's.

πŸ” What's weighing on Circle:

🏦 Lower Fed rates = lower yield on Circle’s $30B+ reserves

🧊 No clear moat: Competition from PayPal stablecoin, CBDCs, and on-chain treasuries

βš–οΈ Regulatory limbo: Stablecoin Act delayed = less clarity = less inflow

πŸš€ But here's the bull case:

πŸ” Return of risk-on sentiment as BTC reclaims $65k

πŸ” Circle's partnerships with Visa, Coinbase, BlackRock still in place

πŸͺ™ If stablecoin adoption jumps (USDC in RWAs, remittances), fee growth could outpace rate compression

πŸ“‰ Is $100 the right floor?

Yes if macro drag persists + no BTC breakout + regulation stalls

No if USDC circulation grows + crypto cycle revives + yield curve steepens late 2025

🎯 Tactical Setup

Buy: Long at $160–165 support zone, targeting $200 on BTC strength

Hedge: Bear put spread $160/$120 to manage downside

Lotto: $200C July 12 if Stablecoin Act resurfaces & BTC surges

πŸ“Œ Valuation is narrative-driven in crypto. Price can overshoot both ways β€” but traders win by reacting, not overreacting.

I'm not a financial advisor. Trade wisely, Comrades!

# Circle Dumping Risk? Cash Out at $150 or Time to Bottom?

Modify on 2025-07-06 19:34

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  • HilaryWilde
    Β·2025-07-07
    Great analysis
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