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Discover ... EquityZen News + Views 1 min read ![Circle IPO: Unveiling the Largest Shareholders](https://blog.equityzen.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Circle%207.2B%20Valuation%20Breakdown.png?width=812&height=446&name=Circle%207.2B%20Valuation%20Breakdown.png) ##### Circle IPO: Unveiling the Largest Shareholders Discover Circle's largest shareholders! See who owns big stakes in the USDC issuer's IPO, including ... EquityZen News + Views 2 min read ![](https://blog.equityzen.com/hs-fs/hubfs/screenshot_2025-05-27_at_2.08.33___pm_720.png?width=812&height=446&name=screenshot_2025-05-27_at_2.08.33___pm_720.png) ##### "New Hope for IPOs": EquityZen's Brianne Lynch on Bloomberg Technology EquityZen's Head of Market Insight, Brianne Lynch, joined "Bloomberg Technology" to discuss how the ... 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