Stablecoin Market Hits $320 Billion as USDT Dominance Slips and USDC Gains
The global stablecoin market surpassed $320 billion in mid-April 2026, with Tether's dominance falling to 57.96% as Circle's USDC added $431 million in a week.
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The global stablecoin market surpassed $320 billion in mid-April 2026, with Tether's dominance falling to 57.96% as Circle's USDC added $431 million in a week.
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XRP climbed 4% to $1.41, outpacing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in its strongest relative performance in weeks as the token retests key resistance.
US regulators have issued landmark joint guidance stating most crypto assets are not themselves securities, while clarifying rules on airdrops, staking, and mining.
US Bitcoin spot ETFs attracted over $2 billion across eight consecutive trading days in April, propelling BTC from $68,000 to approximately $78,000.
Ether has been range-bound between $2,315 and $2,323 through late April 2026, with traders watching $2,400 as the next key resistance to overcome.
Bitcoin traded near $77,856 on Monday morning as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's April meeting and potential diplomatic developments.
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