Stablecoin Market Surpasses $313 Billion as Sky's USDS Leads Gains

News Flash 2026-03-08 03:45

The stablecoin market has reached a new milestone, exceeding $313 billion in total value this weekend. According to defillama.com, Sky's USDS led the weekly gains among the top ten fiat-pegged coins, climbing 8.5% over the past seven days. The overall stablecoin sector expanded by 0.88% this week, with $2.742 billion in inflows. Tether (USDT) continues to dominate the market with a $183.93 billion market cap, despite a modest 0.16% gain this week. Its market share has slightly decreased to 58.76%. Circle's USDC saw a stronger increase of 2.79%, reaching a $77.38 billion market cap. Sky Dollar (USDS) holds third place with a $7.54 billion market cap, marking the highest percentage growth among the top ten. The stablecoin sector remains a crucial component of the digital asset economy, providing dollar-linked liquidity. As competition among issuers intensifies, the market continues to attract fresh capital, with more than $313 billion now circulating in fiat-pegged tokens.

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