Ben Shyong is the Co-Founder of Anzen Finance, a digital asset platform that issues USDz, a Real World Asset (RWA) backed stablecoin. Why you should listen Anzen Finance is a web3 protocol for minting and staking USDz, a stablecoin backed by a portfolio of private credit assets. USDz is a composable digital asset with utility…
USDT, Tether’s digital token pegged to traditional currencies, is leading a quiet revolution in the world of finance. In a landmark development, USDT has surpassed Visa’s average daily transaction volume on the Tron blockchain, underscoring its position as the undisputed leader in the stablecoin space. This surge signifies a growing confidence in stablecoins and their…
The seemingly unshakeable reign of Tether (USDT) as the king of stablecoins faces a new challenger. Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has pulled off a surprise victory, recording a higher transaction volume than Tether in April 2024, according to on-chain analytics from payments giant Visa. This development marks a significant shift in the stablecoin landscape. While…
Stablecoins have recently achieved a significant milestone, surpassing $150 billion in market capitalization, with daily trading volume reaching $122 billion. This achievement marks a notable resurgence and growth in the stablecoin sector, with implications for the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Market Dynamics And Growth Factors Stablecoins are digital assets designed to maintain a stable value by…
The cryptocurrency industry has witnessed a significant change in the movement of stablecoins, offering valuable observations into the evolving dynamics of the market. Recent data from IntoTheBlock and CryptoQuant has shown a surge in stablecoin inflows into exchanges, reaching record highs in January. Notable inflows were observed on January 2nd ($478 million), January 3rd ($489…
The analytics firm Santiment has explained that the current Bitcoin rally could still have some legs left, based on this on-chain trend. Bitcoin & Ethereum Leave Exchanges, While Tether Sees Deposits In a new post on X, Santiment has discussed the recent trends in the Supply on Exchanges for the three largest assets in the…
According to the latest on-chain data, the Layer-1 network Solana has hit a significant milestone in terms of the transfer volume of stablecoins this month. Solana Overtakes Tron In Stablecoin Transfer Volume Data from the blockchain analytics platform Artemis shows that the stablecoin transfer volume on Solana has already surpassed $300 billion in January. This…
Tether, the issuer of the ubiquitous USDT stablecoin, cemented its dominance in 2023, ballooning its market share to a staggering 71%. This explosive growth, however, comes with a chilling undercurrent: a United Nations report linking USDT to a surge in cybercrime and money laundering in Southeast Asia. Glassnode data paints a stark picture of Tether’s…
On-chain data shows the cryptocurrency capital inflows currently look similar to December 2020, right before Bitcoin rallied from $18,000 to $65,000. Bitcoin & Ethereum Are Getting $19.7 Billion In Capital Injections Currently As explained by analyst Ali in a new post on X, Bitcoin and Ethereum are receiving a large amount of capital inflows currently.…
On-chain data shows an increasing trend of Bitcoin moving to exchanges, a typical bearish sign, but another signal still remains optimistic for the bulls. Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Are Up, But So Are USDT Deposits According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, BTC has been flowing into exchanges recently. The relevant indicator here is…