Tether's market cap is growing at a near-record pace
The market cap of USDT swelled by 1 billion over nine days. The market cap of Tether (USDT), a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, has surged in recent weeks, potentially helping to fuel the recent Bitcoin (BTC) rally that drove prices to near all-time highs. Paolo Ardoino, who serves as dual CTO to Bitfinex and Tether, tweeted Thursday that the supply of USDT increased by 1 billion over nine days, marking the second-fastest expansion in its history. The record was set on Sept. 4, 2020 when, over eight days, USDT's circulating supply increased by 1 billion. At press time, Tether had a market....
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A record high for the largest stablecoin comes as Bitcoin cools around its own highest-ever levels. Tether (USDT), the largest cryptocurrency stablecoin, has passed a $20 billion market cap for the first time.According to data confirmed by the company on Dec. 18, Tether is now a $20 billion asset and the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.Tether market cap doubles since September"Tether has just surpassed a $20B market capitalization!" an official Twitter update reads. "This fantastic milestone is another confirmation for Tether maintaining its number one spot as the most liquid,....
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Massive volatility on crypto markets has been always associated with an uptick on stablecoin markets, a Tether exec noted. Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, continues to grow despite record-breaking cryptocurrency outflows triggered by Elon Musk’s Bitcoin (BTC) criticism.On Monday, Tether’s market cap hit $60 billion for the first time in history, marking another milestone of the stablecoin’s growth. According to data from Tether Transparency, USDT market value amounts to $60.4 billion at the time of writing, up over 580% from one year ago.Tether's new....
Stablecoin supply shows significant growth during the year. The market cap of the top stablecoins is roughly $181 billion, over 11% of the total crypto market, which is now at $1,6 trillion after shedding over $140 billion in the past two days over geopolitical concerns. Consequently, data shows that stablecoins are growing at a much faster pace than the crypto market this year. Faster Than The Crypto Market Having significantly accelerated their pace since 2020, data from Arcane research shows that stablecoins like USDT, USDC, BUSD, UST, and DAI are growing faster than the crypto market.....
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