After pulling out of prior attempts to go public, USDC stablecoin issuer Circle has finally hit the big board. And judging by its opening day, demand was through the roof.Circle saw shares price well above its initial range at $31 and once trading began on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CRCL,

By Arasu Kannagi Basil and Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet's shares more than doubled in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, firing up the IPO market that has struggled to regain momentum.

Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) kicked off Friday with a 20% premarket pop, building on Thursday's epic 169% debut when shares soared to $83.54 from the $31 IPO price. Thursday's upsized offering raised nearly $1.