Company: CRCL
Filing Date: 2025-06-02
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001193125-25-132755
Chunk: 318

Company: Circle Internet Group, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-06-02
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 318
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 holders of substantially all of our capital stock, have entered into lock-up agreements with the underwriters prior to the commencement of this offering (such persons, the “lock-up parties)
and/or are subject to market standoff provisions in the stockholder agreements with us, pursuant to which each restricted party, with limited exceptions, for a period ending on the earlier of (i) the date that is the second trading day after we
publicly announce our earnings for the quarter ending September 30, 2025 and (ii) the date that is 180 days after the date of this prospectus (such period, the “restricted period”), may not, without the prior written consent of J.P.
Morgan Securities LLC, (1) offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend or otherwise transfer or dispose of,
directly or indirectly, any lock-up securities or (2) enter into any hedging, swap, or other agreement or transaction that transfers, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of
the lock-up securities, whether any such transaction described in clause (1) or (2) above is to be settled by delivery of lock-up securities, in cash or
otherwise. The lock-up parties have further acknowledged and agreed not to make any demand for, or exercise any right with respect to, the registration of any lock-up securities, or publicly disclose the
intention to do any of the foregoing. The lock-up parties have further acknowledged that these undertakings preclude them from engaging in any hedging or other transactions or arrangements (including, without limitation, any short sale or the
purchase or sale of, or entry into, any put or call option, or combination thereof, forward, swap, or any other derivative transaction or instrument, however described or defined) designed or intended, or which could reasonably be expected to lead
to or result in, a sale or disposition or transfer (by any person or entity, whether or not a signatory to such agreement) of any economic consequences of ownership, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, of any
lock-up securities, whether any such transaction or arrangement (or instrument provided for thereunder) would be settled by delivery of lock-up securities, in cash or
otherwise.

The restrictions described in the immediately preceding paragraph and contained in the lock-up agreements between
the underwriters and the lock-up