Ethereum’s stablecoin market remains a pillar of stability amid the crypto sector’s volatility, with trading volumes reaching $850 billion last month.
Over the past four months, on-chain stablecoin transactions have consistently averaged $800 billion, while user activity is rising, with 600,000 unique addresses transferring stablecoins in a single week.
USDC and USDT dominate this space, driving the majority of transaction volume. In February alone, these two stablecoins accounted for $740 billion of the total $850 billion recorded. Ethereum remains the primary network for stablecoin usage, hosting $35 billion in USDC and $67 billion in USDT.
Stablecoins are among the most practical blockchain applications, offering 24/7 transactions, cost-effective cross-border payments, and programmability through smart contracts.
They also provide financial access to underbanked populations worldwide. Meanwhile, regulatory developments in the U.S. could establish clearer guidelines for issuers like Circle, Paxos, and PayPal, further legitimizing their role in digital finance.
Despite fluctuations in speculative assets, stablecoins continue to grow in adoption and utility, reinforcing their position as a critical component of the crypto ecosystem.
Looing at alternative cryptocurrencies, the AI agent MIND of Pepe ($MIND) is gaining traction as it promises investors exclusive access to a self-sovereign AI agent that could transform the crypto market and provide deep trading insights.
MIND of Pepe can not only analyze community sentiment around the crypto market—it can jump into the discussion and actively change investors’ mindset and help them with their strategy.
$MIND is a relatively new project, that took the spotlight and raised millions in no time, aiming to be the next game changer
in the meme coin space.
Bitcoin’s breakout to a new all-time high above $118,000 has reignited momentum across the crypto market. While BTC itself saw nice gains several altcoins are riding the wave of renewed investor interest.
Ethereum surged 8.4% in the past 24 hours, reaching $3,010 as renewed interest in altcoins follows Bitcoin’s explosive rally.
Grayscale, one of the leading cryptocurrency asset managers, has unveiled its latest benchmark update structured around its Crypto Sectors framework.
Germany’s state-owned development bank NRW.BANK has issued a €100 million ($116.7 million) blockchain-based bond, marking one of the largest public-sector entries into digital securities in Europe.