Rising Stablecoin Competition

[johnblockbuster]

If launched, the banks’ coins would enter a crowded market led by Tether’s USDT ($178B market cap), Circle’s USDC, DAI, PayPal USD, Ethena USDe and Trump-backed USD1.

Some worry interest-bearing stablecoins could threaten deposits in traditional banks — but advocates say regulation ensures a level playing field.

[alex10]

The stablecoin race is heating up fast — competition usually leads to better transparency and innovation.

[jacson4]

As more players enter the space, regulation and reserves will become the key differentiators.