The Circle Pressroom
News from our partner network
November 27, 2023
• Press Release
SBI Holdings Partners with Circle to Pioneer Digital Currency Innovation in Japan with USDC, Banking, and Web3 Services
This partnership aims to circulate USDC stablecoins, establish a banking relationship and promote the use of Circle’s Web3 Services in Japan. Learn more.
October 10, 2023
• Press Release
Coins.ph and Circle to Promote Financial Inclusion through Remittances in the Philippines
By driving real-time settlements and minimal transaction costs, Coins.ph and Circle’s partnership aims to improve the existing remittance landscape, starting in the Philippines, the fourth largest recipient of remittances globally.
Brand Kit
Follow these guidelines when promoting Circle in marketing communications, including advertising, articles, websites, social media, and printed promotions.
Circle Logos
The primary Circle logo has a full color icon with its wordmark set in Licorice 700. On dark backgrounds, the wordmark is white.
On colored backgrounds, the entire logo is white. Our logo can also be monochrome, Licorice 600 when sitting on white or frosting backgrounds.
Be mindful there is always plenty of contrast when choosing a logo variation.
Primary Logo
Primary Logo on dark background
One-color logo / licorice
One color logo / white
Icon
The full color icon can be used on light or dark backgrounds, but never on a bright color, and must retain an appropriate level of contrast.
Licorice 700 icon can be used on white or light backgrounds. White icon can be used on colored or dark backgrounds.
For favicons and avatars, the icon’s container includes the minimum whitespace, equal to the thickness of its rings. In rare cases when a dark container is needed, the same rule applies.
Full color on light
Full color on dark
One-color licorice
One-color white
Full color inset on white
Full color inset on licorice
One-color inset / licorice
One-color inset / white
Logo guidelines
Clearspace
The clearspace proportion is measured in x, where x = 1 gap + 1 ring. On all sides of the logo, clearspace is 2x.
Space between the icon and the workmark is 1x.
Sizing
To ensure readability the logo should never be reduced to a size smaller than displayed below. Minimum size is 120px wide for web and 1.68 inches for print.
Logo don'ts
Don’t sit the full color logo on a colored background of any kind
Don’t sit the full color logo on a colored background of any kind
Don’t sit the logo on patterns that compete with the logo
Don’t add unnecessary embellishments like drop shadows, patterns, etc.
Don’t tilt, rotate, stretch, or distort the logo in any way
Don’t fill the logo with a gradient
Don’t remove the icon from the wordmark
Don’t invade the logo's personal space with any sort of tagline or text
Don’t combine our icon with other words to create a different meaning
Stablecoin logos
Our stablecoin logos have a full color icon with wordmarks set in Licorice 700.
In rare cases, a 1-color, monochrome versions can be used, set in Licorice 700. When monochrome, the white part of the icon is knocked out.
On dark backgrounds, the wordmarks are white.
In rare cases, a 1-color, monochrome version can be used, set in all white.
USDC FULL-COLOR LOGO ON LIGHT BACKGROUND
USDC FULL-COLOR LOGO ON DARK BACKGROUND
EURC FULL-COLOR LOGO ON LIGHT BACKGROUND
EURC FULL-COLOR LOGO ON DARK BACKGROUND
USDC / LICORICE
USDC / WHITE
EURC / LICORICE
EURC / WHITE
Icons
The full color icon can be used on light or dark backgrounds, and must retain an appropriate level of contrast. When full color, the white part of the icon should always remain intact. In rare cases, a 1-color, monochrome version can be used. When monochrome, the white part of the icon is knocked out.
USDC / FULL COLOR ON LIGHT
USDC / FULL COLOR ON DARK
USDC / LICORICE
USDC / WHITE
EURC / FULL COLOR ON LIGHT
EURC / FULL COLOR ON DARK
EURC / LICORICE
EURC / WHITE
Stablecoin logo clearspace
Clearspace is the area around the logo so it’s never crowded among other elements.
Rule of thumb: don’t put anything near the logo that is closer than 2x the space between the icon and wordmark.
Minimum size is 72 pixels height in digital applications or 1 inch/25mm in printed applications.
Leadership bios & headshots
When referencing our leadership team, please use the following headshots and bios in your materials.
Jeremy Allaire
Jeremy is responsible for strategy, vision and operating execution at Circle. He brings more than two decades of experience building and leading global internet software platforms, including founder and CEO of Brightcove, technologist and entrepreneur in residence at General Catalyst, CTO of Macromedia, and co-founder and CTO of Allaire Corporation.
Heath Tarbert
Heath Tarbert drives Circle’s vision of transforming the future of finance by leading the company’s legal, compliance, risk, policy, communications, talent operations, and international expansion strategy. A seasoned leader in law and finance, he previously served as Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Treasury and Chairman of the CFTC.
Jeremy Fox-Geen
Nikhil Chandhok
Nikhil is responsible for accelerating product, technology and AI agendas, developing accessible and easy-to-use products for new and existing customers. He has experience developing tech-forward products and software that advanced mobile devices, streaming video, AI, and Augmented Reality at companies, including Meta, Google, YouTube, and Microsoft.
Elisabeth Carpenter
After 9 years serving as Circle’s COO, Elisabeth turned her attention to accelerating and giving permanence to our broader mission to raise global economic prosperity. Leading global strategic engagement, she forges relationships with critical commercial, non-profit, and non-governmental organizations to drive Circle’s mission through stablecoin network growth and adoption worldwide. She brings decades of experience leading companies revolutionizing industries ranging from financial services to nonprofit fundraising to media as COO of Evertrue, and SVP at Brightcove, News Corporation and BSkyB.
Dante Disparte
Dante leads global growth and regulatory strategy, public policy, market expansion, international operations and communications. He is a key strategic leader building our business, forging government relations and taking us into new markets. He brings decades of experience working in complex global financial and risk issues and most recently served as a founder of the Diem Association.