Koenigsbauer Kirk James 4

What Happened
Kirk Koenigsbauer, a director of Circle Internet Group, was granted 3,466 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 16, 2026. The award was reported at a $0.00 per‑unit acquisition price (no cash paid at grant). These RSUs represent a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock each upon vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-16 (Filed on 2026-03-17). Filing appears timely (Form 4 due within two business days).
• Transaction type/code: Grant/Award (A). Price reported: $0.00. Reported total immediate value: $0.
• Shares granted: 3,466 RSUs. Each RSU converts to one share upon vesting (see footnote).
• Vesting: RSUs vest in substantially equal annual installments beginning March 16, 2027 through March 16, 2029, subject to continued service.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnotes: F1—each RSU = contingent right to one Class A share; F2—vesting schedule described above.

Context
This was a compensation grant (restricted stock units), not an open‑market purchase or sale. RSU grants are common for directors and reflect future equity compensation that vests over time; they do not represent immediate share sales or purchases and should not be read as a direct buy/sell signal.