Jeremy Allaire is an American technologist and entrepreneur best known as the co‑founder, CEO, and chairman of Circle, the company behind the USDC dollar stablecoin. He previously co‑founded Allaire Corporation (creator of ColdFusion) and founded the online video platform Brightcove.wikipedia+2
Basic profile
- Name: Jeremy Allaire.encyclopedia
- Nationality: American.cryptoslate
- Known for: Leading Circle and USDC, and earlier work on web development tools and online video platforms.circle+1
Current role
- Co‑founder, CEO, and chairman of Circle, a global fintech firm focused on stablecoins and public blockchains for payments and commerce.linkedin+2
- Key public advocate for regulation and institutional adoption of stablecoins such as USDC.tradersunion+1
Earlier companies
- Co‑founded Allaire Corporation in the mid‑1990s, which created the ColdFusion web application platform; the company went public in 1999 and was acquired by Macromedia in 2001.marketswiki+3
- Served as CTO at Macromedia after the acquisition, contributing to web and rich‑media software platforms.wikipedia+2
- Founded Brightcove in 2004, an online video platform that later went public; he served as CEO and then chairman.encyclopedia+3
Education and background
- Bachelor’s degree in political science and philosophy (with an economics concentration) from Macalester College, graduated in 1993.marketswiki+3
- Became involved with the early Internet during college and launched an Internet consulting firm, Global Internet Horizons, soon after graduating.businessabc+2
Crypto/stablecoin significance
- Co‑founded Circle in 2013, initially focused on consumer crypto payments, later pivoting to stablecoin infrastructure.usethebitcoin+2
- Helped launch USDC in 2018, which has become one of the major dollar‑pegged stablecoins used in crypto markets and payment systems.forbes+2
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Allaire
- https://www.circle.com/leadership/jeremy-allaire
- https://cryptoslate.com/people/jeremy-allaire/
- https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/culture-magazines/allaire-jeremy
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyallaire
- https://tradersunion.com/persons/jeremy-allaire/
- https://www.marketswiki.com/wiki/Jeremy_Allaire
- https://businessabc.net/wiki/jeremy-allaire
- https://usethebitcoin.com/crypto-personalities/all-you-need-to-know-about-jeremy-allaire-the-founder-of-circle/
- https://www.forbes.com/profile/jeremy-allaire/
- https://iq.wiki/wiki/jeremy-allaire
- https://fintechmagazine.com/executive/jeremy-allaire
- https://trendingcelebs.org/jeremy-allaire
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tojlvtz0_mI
- https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20251114159/this-billionaire-ceo-says-stablecoins-will-matter-to-you-even-if-you-dont-own-crypto