Report Finds USDC Transfer Growth on Base Fueled by LP Rebalancing
A new analysis from Coin Metrics, authored by Senior Research Associate Tanay Ved, finds that January’s record $8 trillion in adjusted stablecoin transfer volume was largely driven by USDC activity on Base, with much of...
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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USD Coin is showing up inside the Stablecoins theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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