Crypto Long & Short: Inside the chain settling $150 billion of stablecoins a week
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Tron now serves as the primary settlement layer for a massive share of USDT, handling roughly $150 billion to $190 billion in stablecoin transfers each week. Josh Olszewicz of Canary Capital explains the network’s economics, noting that fee structures and high throughput drive adoption, while looming stablecoin regulation could reshape Tron’s profitability and broader crypto settlement dynamics.
Tron launched as a content-distribution project and has become the settlement layer for a large share of the world's USDT, processing roughly $150 billion to $190 billion of stablecoin transfers a week. Josh Olszewicz of Canary Capital breaks down how the network's economics work and what stablecoin regulation could do to the thesis.