Ethereum Stablecoin Transfers Hit Record $8 Trillion, Solidifying Network Dominance
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Record Transfer Volume: Ethereum's stablecoin transfer volume reached $8 trillion in Q4 2025, nearly doubling Q2's $4 trillion, underscoring its pivotal role in global on-chain payments.
- Transaction Activity Surge: Daily transactions peaked at 2.23 million in late December, with monthly active addresses hitting an all-time high of 10.4 million, indicating a significant increase in network usage and utility.
- Stablecoin Issuance Growth: Stablecoin issuance grew by 43% in 2025, rising from $127 billion to $181 billion, with USDT commanding a 57% market share, further solidifying Ethereum's dominance in the stablecoin market.
- Competitive Market Advantage: Ethereum commands 65% of on-chain real-world asset (RWA) value at $19 billion, showcasing its competitive edge entering 2026, despite Solana's RWA value being only $873 million.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.








