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USDT Supply Surpasses $150 Billion — Tron Overtakes Ethereum as Dominant Network

By: coindoo|2025/05/12 16:45:04
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This reflects growing demand for stable digital assets amidst rising crypto adoption and market activity.As of now, USDT’s total circulating supply stands at approximately $150.39 billion, with the token maintaining its 1:1 peg to the U.S. dollar.What’s particularly noteworthy is the shift in dominance among blockchains hosting the stablecoin. Tron now holds a 48.57% share of all circulating USDT, equating to $73.05 billion, surpassing Ethereum’s 42.3% share.Source: CointelegraphThis flip in network dominance underscores Tron’s role as a cost-efficient, high-speed platform for stablecoin transactions—especially popular in emerging markets and for peer-to-peer transfers. Ethereum, despite being the foundation for much of the early stablecoin infrastructure, continues to see migration due to its higher gas fees and scalability concerns. .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;} READ MORE: 4 Reasons Why an Official U.S.-China Trade Deal Could Be Great for the Crypto Market The remainder of USDT supply is distributed across a number of other blockchains including Binance Smart Chain (BSC), Solana, Avalanche, Polygon, and newer players like Aptos and TON, each holding less than 4% share.As the stablecoin market matures, this latest development reinforces the growing importance of network efficiency and transaction cost in determining the future of global stablecoin adoption.The post USDT Supply Surpasses $150 Billion — Tron Overtakes Ethereum as Dominant Network appeared first on Coindoo.

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