The Stablecoin Founder Map Doesn't Match the Stablecoin Volume Map

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The Stablecoin Founder Map Doesn't Match the Stablecoin Volume Map

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Emerging markets are driving most real-world stablecoin usage, with countries like the Philippines, Kenya, and Vietnam leading the charge. However, the founder concentration and venture funding for stablecoin projects remain heavily U.S.- and Europe-centric, highlighting a disconnect between the geographic distribution of usage and the development of these digital assets, impacting global adoption.

Emerging markets drive most real-world stablecoin usage, yet founder concentration and venture funding remain U.S.- and Europe-centric.