Billions of dollars in fresh USDC were printed in just the first week of March — a minting pace that, if sustained, could push Circle’s total for the month past $12 billion. That surge is one sign of the momentum behind a broader milestone: total stablecoin transfer volume hit $1.8 trillion in February, the highest…
View More Stablecoin Market Breaks Records — USDC Controls 70% Of $1.8 Trillion Volume
Data shows the ERC-20 stablecoin market cap has just seen a notable drop for the first time in years, something that could have a knock-on effect on Bitcoin. ERC-20 Stablecoin Market Cap Has Gone Down During The Past Week As highlighted by CryptoQuant author Darkfrost in an X stablecoins have witnessed outflows over the past…
View More Stablecoin Market Cap Drops By $7 Billion—What It Means For Bitcoin
Japan has officially stepped into the regulated stablecoin era with the launch of JPYC EX, the country’s first fully licensed digital yen under the revised Payment Services Act. This milestone marks a pivotal moment for Japan’s financial sector, bridging traditional banking infrastructure with the Web3 ecosystem. Building on earlier versions of JPYC, the new JPYC…
View More Digital Yen Goes Live: JPYC EX Integrates Traditional Finance With DeFi
The aftermath of the October 10 flash crash continues to weigh on the cryptocurrency market, with major digital assets still showing signs of strain. Recent data from an on-chain analysis sheds light on one of the underlying factors behind the market struggle. Stablecoin Netflow In Downtrend — Analyst In a recent QuickTake post on CryptoQuant,…
View More Binance Stablecoin Outflow On Steady Rise — What This Means For The Market
According to a recent analytics, stablecoins handled 35 trillion in on-chain transaction volume over the past year, with their average supply hovering around 195 billion. Those numbers show how much these tokens fuel trades, loans and cross-border transfers. Yet questions about whether they really count as “money” are now front and center. Stablecoin On-Chain Traffic…
View More Stablecoin Skepticism Grows As IMF Official Challenges Their Money Role
Based on reports, stablecoin issuance has kept climbing for the past 90 days, with billions of dollars flowing in each week. Investors appear to be waiting for a clear sign before moving capital. Right now, USDT holds over 66% of that market, while USDC and DAI share the rest. In total, stablecoins account for about…
View More Stablecoins Approach $250 Billion, Anchoring 8% Of Global Crypto
On-chain data shows the exchange inflows related to the stablecoins USDT and USDC have seen a sharp plunge. Here’s what this could mean for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Stablecoin Exchange Inflows Have Dropped Below Yearly Average In a new stablecoins in the sector, USDT and USDC. The “Exchange Inflow” refers to an on-chain indicator that…
View More Stablecoin Exchange Inflows Plummet $61 Billion—Warning Sign For Bitcoin?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers that dollar-pegged stablecoins could swell to more than $2 trillion in the next few years. He spoke at a Senate hearing this week. His outlook came as Congress moved to set new rules on how these tokens must be backed. Growth Forecast Details According to Bloomberg, Bessent said…
View More Stablecoins To Hit $2 Trillion? US Treasury Hints At Explosive Growth
On-chain data shows the stablecoins have seen a spike in Active Addresses recently, something that may turn out to be bullish for Bitcoin. Stablecoins Active Addresses & Volume Have Jumped In a new post on X, the market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock has talked about the latest trend in the Active Addresses for the various stablecoins…
View More Stablecoin Activity Shoots Up: Investors Looking To Buy Bitcoin?
Stablecoins, often taking the backseat from Bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies, are now in the spotlight. According to on-chain data, the stablecoins market has surged to over $200 billion, with Tether’s USDT and USDC as the main growth drivers. Based on CryptoQuant’s data, the stablecoins market increased by $37 billion since the first week of…
View More USDC Expands At 2021 Levels—What’s Driving The Surge?