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๐น USDT Dominates the Market
Tether (USDT) is the worldโs most traded stablecoin, covering 73% of all stablecoin activity. Itโs deeply integrated into everyday crypto transactions across the globe.
๐น Everyday Use Keeps Growing
USDT is pegged 1:1 to the US dollar, helping users avoid crypto volatility.
โ Over 165 million on-chain wallets hold USDT.
โ Active stablecoin wallets jumped by 50% in a year, from 19.6M to 30M.
๐น Strong Demand in Asia
About 45% of USDT volume comes from Asia, where itโs often used to hedge against local currency risks or limited banking services.
๐น The Trading Backbone
USDT pairs like USDT/BTC and USDT/ETH account for over 35% of global trading volume.
โก Used in 900+ trading pairs on top exchanges like KuCoin & MEXC.
โก Makes up 65% of all stablecoin trades.
๐น Scrutiny & Transparency Efforts
Tether faced criticism over its reserves and settled with the CFTC in 2021.
Now, it shares quarterly independent audit reports to boost trust.
๐น Stronger Reserves
Tether holds nearly $120 billion in US Treasuries (direct & indirect) and keeps a $5.6 billion reserve buffer โ putting it in solid financial shape.
๐น Regulation Ahead
Proposed US laws like the STABLE Act could bring stricter rules. Supporters say it increases trust; critics fear it might hurt big players like Tether.
๐น Competition Exists, But Canโt Match Scale
Rivals like USDC and DAI are growing but still far behind in usage and global reach.
โ In short: USDT isnโt just a stablecoin โ itโs a vital tool connecting millions worldwide to stable value and crypto trading. Despite challenges, Tether remains the leader shaping this space.