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USDT’s grip on Asia-Pacific stablecoin payments loosens to 91%

Crypto Briefing·October 8, 2026·1 min read
USDT’s grip on Asia-Pacific stablecoin payments loosens to 91%

USDT's share of Asia-Pacific stablecoin payments fell to 91%, down from previous levels, as compliance-focused stablecoins gain ground. The shift signals regulatory integration influencing market dynamics in the region. Tether's USDT remains dominant but faces increasing competition from regulated alternatives, potentially reshaping stablecoin usage across Asia-Pacific.

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