Shift in the 'USDT vs. USDC' Dynamics, USDT Dominates Payments While USDC Leads in DeFi - Dune Analysis

2026/07/08 15:54 (Updated 2026/07/09 06:00)
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Shift in the 'USDT vs. USDC' Dynamics, USDT Dominates Payments While USDC Leads in DeFi - Dune Analysis

Niche Segmentation Progresses Among the Two Major Stablecoins

Niche Segmentation Progresses Among the Two Major Stablecoins

Leading on-chain analysis platform Dune has revealed in its latest 'Digital Asset Brief' that the roles of market-leading stablecoins USDT and USDC are becoming increasingly distinct. Traditionally, both have been discussed as direct competitors vying for market share, but the latest on-chain data presents a different picture.

It shows that USDT is predominantly used in payments...

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