Circle's USDC on track to topple Tether USDT as the top stablecoin in 2022
The USDT-to-USDC market cap ratio fell to its lowest ever in July 2022. The growth of Circle's native stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) in the last two months compared to its $66-billion rival giant Tether (USDT) is nothing short of spectacular.USDT, USDC market cap ratio hits the lowest on recordNotably, USDC's market capitalization has grown by 8.27% since May, reaching its highest level of $55.9 billion on July 2. In contrast, USDT has suffered an over 19% drop in its market valuation, currently treading around $66.14 billion.USDT circulating market cap. Source: MessariThis is the closest USDC....
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The stablecoin market is once again making headlines as two of the largest issuers, Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC), significantly expanded supply in just hours. According to data shared by Lookonchain, Tether minted another 1 billion USDT, while Circle printed 500 million USDC only seven hours earlier. These issuances highlight how stablecoins continue to play […]
The stablecoin's top-rival Tether has witnessed growth in its market cap, on the other hand. The market capitalization of USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin issued by U.S.-based payment tech firm Circle, has dropped below $50 billion for the first time since January 2022.On the weekly chart, USDC's market cap, which reflects the number of U.S. dollar-backed tokens in circulation, fell to $49.39 billion on Sept. 26, down almost 12% from its record high of $55.88 billion, established merely three months ago. USDC versus USDT weekly market cap chart. Source: TradingViewIn contrast, the market cap....
USD Coin (USDC) stands as the second-largest stablecoin after Tether (USDT). The recent times, USDC has proved to be a great coin through its massive growth achievement that, on some occasions, has exceeded USDT on several platforms. Furthermore, USDC is backed by the US dollar in its functionality, ensuring its security and stabilizing its value. […]
The 50 billion USDC circulating milestone has increased Circle’s share of the stablecoin market to almost 30%. The world’s second-largest stablecoin by market capitalization keeps on growing as it erodes the dominance of the current leader, Tether.The stablecoin landscape is a constantly-shifting dynamic but one trend has become clear over the past year or so — Tether’s dominance is diminishing.Its main rival, Circle, has just reached a milestone of 50 billion USDC in circulation according to CoinGecko and a Feb. 1 tweet by company co-founder and CEO, Jeremy Allaire.50 BILLION USDC (w/....
Backed by American investment bank Goldman Sachs, Circle is a major stablecoin partner of payment giant Visa. Circle, a Goldman Sachs-backed fintech company focused on stablecoin development, has reportedly announced plans to go public.The company said it would go public through a merger with an unnamed blank-check company in a deal that values at $4.5 billion, Reuters reported Thursday.Circle is principal developer of USD Coin (USDC), the second-largest stablecoin after Tether (USDT). In late May, the company raised $440 million in private investment from an array of private equity,....