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USDT Market Cap Exceeds $130 Billion As On-Chain Activity Hits Record Highs

Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has surpassed a significant milestone, crossing $130 billion in market cap.

This achievement highlights its growing dominance in the cryptocurrency space, underpinned by impressive on-chain activity and user adoption.

Last week alone, USDT processed a staggering $279 billion in on-chain volume, showcasing its pivotal role in facilitating crypto transactions globally. Additionally, the stablecoin set a new record with nearly 24.1 million transactions in the same period, reflecting its increasing utility and demand among users.

TRON Continues USDT Dominance 

The TRON network continues to dominate as the preferred blockchain for USDT transactions, with nearly 80% of USDT addresses hosted on the @trondao network. This concentration underscores TRON’s efficiency and cost-effectiveness for stablecoin transfers, solidifying its position as a leading platform for Tether users.

Meanwhile, ERC-20 stablecoins collectively reached an all-time high market capitalization, signaling strong confidence among investors and an influx of liquidity into the Ethereum ecosystem. This surge is indicative of growing market optimism and increased purchasing power within the ongoing crypto cycle.

The broader implications of USDT’s growth and the record-breaking activity in stablecoins are profound. They point to enhanced market participation, heightened trading activity, and a steady flow of capital into the crypto space. These factors contribute to a more robust and resilient ecosystem as investors leverage the stability of assets like USDT to navigate market volatility.

As stablecoins like USDT continue to break records, their role in shaping the cryptocurrency landscape becomes increasingly evident, fueling optimism and enabling greater accessibility for participants worldwide.

Disclosure: This is not trading or investment advice. Always do your research before buying any cryptocurrency or investing in any services.

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