USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin by Circle, saw $40.2 billion traded on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) during Q3 weekends, when traditional banks are closed. This volume rivals Visa's daily transaction scale, highlighting how on-chain dollar transfers operate continuously, unlike conventional bank transfers. Most USDC activity (69%) involved liquidity provision, supporting market function, while 23% came from flashloans. With USDC's supply at $74.6 billion and holding a strong market share, its weekend trading volume and turnover compared to USDT will be key trends to watch.
Tether USDT holds a market cap of Rp3.298,96 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of Rp1.072,1 trillion on Pluang as of Oct 13, 2026 01:51 WIB. The platform shows a balanced order activity with 47% sell and 53% buy, and typical hold time is 90 days. This steady trading environment contrasts with USDC's notable $40.2 billion weekend volume on decentralized exchanges, highlighting different dynamics in stablecoin liquidity and usage.
Polkadot's (DOT) price surged 10.93% to $1.27 following a major reduction in its annual token issuance by 53.6%, lowering the supply growth and capping total supply at 2.1 billion DOT. Additionally, governance approval for dotUSD, an over-collaterali...
In Q3 2026, stablecoin card spending reached $4.31 billion, with TRON processing the largest share at $998 million, or 23.2% of the total. This growth reflects TRON's role as a key liquidity and settlement layer for USDT, a popular stablecoin. While ...
Stablecoin supply on Ethereum, Arbitrum One, and Base increased by $403.1 million over a week in October 2026, with Ethereum contributing the largest share of $243 million. Ethereum now holds about 47-48% of the total on-chain stablecoin supply, maki...
On October 9, 2026, Tether blacklisted four THORChain vault addresses on the Tron network, freezing about 1.45 million USDT and stopping THORChain's Tron-based cross-chain swaps. The freeze lasted roughly three hours before Tether removed the blackli...
Wallets linked to a $90 million Ledger distributor hack transferred 430.2 ETH (about $1.07 million) to Tornado Cash on Oct. 9, following Tether freezing related funds. The operators also swapped some USDT for USDD and moved part of the assets to a Bi...
