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Solana’s Stablecoin Supply Explodes by 112% in January

Solana’s stablecoin supply surged by 112% in January, reaching a record high of $11.1 billion. This increase was largely driven by the launch of the $TRUMP memecoin, which attracted significant inflows to the network. Since the introduction of $TRUMP on January 18, the stablecoin supply on Solana has grown by 73.6%. The trading frenzy around $TRUMP led to unprecedented activity on decentralized exchanges (DEXs), pushing Solana’s stablecoin supply past its previous peak from 2022. This made Solana the third largest network for stablecoins, behind only Ethereum and Tron. The overall market cap of stablecoins has now exceeded $200 billion, with a $37 billion increase since November. Meanwhile, Tether’s USDT, the largest stablecoin, saw its market share drop from 67.5% to 64.9% in January, the lowest since May 2023. Ripple’s USD, on the other hand, became the fourth-largest stablecoin by trading volume on centralized exchanges during the same period.

Source: www.coindesk.com

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