History of Stablecoin Growth
Trump's Policy: Aimed at maintaining the dollar hegemony through stablecoins and Bitcoin, has supported compliant stablecoins (such as USDC) through legal means. The growth of stablecoins can prevent inflation, but requires Bitcoin as a 'reservoir' to absorb funds.
History of Stablecoin Growth:
• 2014: Nearly 0 (Predecessor of Tether, RealCoin launched).
• 2017: Millions of dollars scale.
• 2018: 2.8 billion dollars.
• 2024: 1.18 trillion dollars.
• 2025 forecast: 2.5 trillion dollars (influenced by the approval of Bitcoin ETFs, rapid growth).
Current Market: Total scale of about 2.5 trillion dollars, Tether (USDT) accounts for 75%, mainly used for hedging against the dollar/euro.