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Tether’s USDT gains 1.6M holders in past week, outpacing USDC by nearly 3x

Crypto Briefing·August 23, 2026·1 min read
Tether’s USDT gains 1.6M holders in past week, outpacing USDC by nearly 3x

Tether's USDT gained 1.6 million holders in the past week, outpacing USDC by nearly 3x. This expansion amid a cooling stablecoin market highlights Tether's role in providing liquidity in emerging economies. The growing user base underscores USDT's dominance and its importance in facilitating transactions where traditional banking is limited.

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