Stablecoin switch quantity on Ethereum surpassed $8 trillion within the fourth quarter of 2025, marking a brand new all-time excessive, Token Terminal reported on Monday.
The $8 trillion milestone is sort of double the switch quantity determine for the second quarter, which was simply over $4 trillion, according to Token Terminal’s chart.
Stablecoin issuance on Ethereum elevated by round 43% in 2025 from $127 billion to $181 billion by yr’s finish, according to BlockWorks.
“This isn’t hypothesis. That is world funds occurring on-chain,” commented “BMNR Bullz” on X. “That is earlier than SWIFT-style integrations, full RWA tokenization, and institutional rails going dwell.
“The rails are already constructed. Adoption is catching up,” they added.
Ethereum transactions and addresses peak
The milestone coincided with an all-time excessive in whole each day transactions on the Ethereum community, which hit 2.23 million in late December, according to Etherscan. Ethereum each day transactions are at present up 48% because the identical time final yr.
Token Terminal stories that Ethereum lively month-to-month addresses hit an all-time excessive of 10.4 million in December.
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There was additionally a rise within the each day variety of distinctive addresses that had been lively on the community as senders or receivers, which topped 1,000,000 in late December.
Ethereum stays king for RWA tokenization
The Ethereum community stays the first settlement layer for stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization, with round 65% market share of whole RWA on-chain worth, which is round $19 billion, in response to RWA.xyz.
That market dominance will increase to over 70% when layer-2 and EVM networks are included.
Ethereum at present has a 57% market share of all stablecoins issued, with the Tron community in second place with a 27% share.
Tether (USDT) stays the market chief in issuance with $187 billion, equating to 60% of all the stablecoin market, and greater than half of that’s on Ethereum.
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