{"id":17497,"date":"2023-02-10T16:05:51","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T16:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/more-than-2-billion-in-usdc-redemptions-in-30-days-altcoins-bitcoin-news\/"},"modified":"2023-02-10T16:05:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T16:05:51","slug":"more-than-2-billion-in-usdc-redemptions-in-30-days-altcoins-bitcoin-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/more-than-2-billion-in-usdc-redemptions-in-30-days-altcoins-bitcoin-news\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than $2 Billion in USDC Redemptions in 30 Days \u2013 Altcoins Bitcoin News"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b>
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It appears that the circulation of the stablecoin usd coin has decreased while tether\u2019s has grown, as the latest statistics paint a contrasting picture. Tether saw a 3% increase in coins in circulation over the last month, while the U.S. dollar-pegged crypto asset usd coin recorded a decrease of approximately 4.9% in the same time frame. From Jan. 6, 2023, to Feb. 10, approximately $2.196 billion worth of usd coin was redeemed over the past month.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monitoring the Stablecoin Economy\u2019s Recent Moves Amid 2023\u2019s Regulatory Crackdown<\/h2>\n

According to current statistics, the entire stablecoin market capitalization lost $625,009,636 in value from Jan. 6, 2023<\/a>, up until today. A significant portion of the losses can be attributed to the second largest stablecoin by market capitalization, usd coin (USDC).<\/p>\n

Data<\/a> shows that USDC decreased by 4.9% in approximately 30 days, resulting in a loss of 2.196 billion in overall valuation since Jan. 6. Conversely, Tether saw a 3% increase, mitigating some of USDC\u2019s losses in terms of the overall market capitalization of the entire stablecoin economy.<\/p>\n

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USDC market capitalization over the last 30 days.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The third largest stablecoin by market valuation BUSD, has shed 0.5% over the last 30 days. Statistics recorded on Jan. 6 indicate that BUSD\u2019s market cap was around $16.79 billion and today, the current market capitalization is around $16.19 billion.<\/p>\n

The rest of the dominant stablecoins in the top ten standings saw 30-day increases in terms of coins in circulation including DAI, FRAX, TUSD, USDP, USDD, and GUSD. Tron\u2019s USDD jumped 1.3% higher, USDP increased by 3.3%, and TUSD\u2019s number of coins in circulation over the last month swelled by 11.9%.<\/p>\n

As of now, the stablecoin economy represents approximately 12.9% of the total crypto economy, and its trade volume accounts for 81.4% of the overall cryptocurrency trade volume. The data suggests roughly 8 out of every 10 trades across the crypto market are conducted using a stablecoin.<\/p>\n

Stablecoins have been a part of the cryptocurrency economy for some time, and the dollar-pegged tokens have recently benefited from the crypto economy\u2019s 5% decline after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sanctioned Kraken for its staking service.<\/p>\n

The future of the stablecoin market and individual stablecoins within it is uncertain, but with ongoing regulatory challenges and trends, it is worth paying attention to. Stablecoins have long dominated in terms of trade volume, but only recently have the number of coins in circulation declined significantly.<\/p>\n

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What do you think about stablecoin market action lately and the decrease of dollar-pegged coins in circulation? Share your thoughts about this subject in the comments section below<\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n

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\nJamie Redman <\/h6>\n

\nJamie Redman is the News Lead at Bitcoin.com News and a financial tech journalist living in Florida. Redman has been an active member of the cryptocurrency community since 2011. He has a passion for Bitcoin, open-source code, and decentralized applications. Since September 2015, Redman has written more than 6,000 articles for Bitcoin.com News about the disruptive protocols emerging today.

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