USDC Finally Beats USDT: How Solana’s Throughput and a Political Shift Reordered Stablecoin Flows
USDC handled about $18.3 trillion in transfers in 2025, topping USDT’s roughly $13.3 trillion and reshaping how stablecoins moved on-chain. The headline is not about which token was “bigger,” but about which one was used more aggressively for settlement-style throughput.