Published November 02, 2026 · 15:00 US/Eastern

TRON overtakes Ethereum in USDT as stablecoin supply hits $92.25B - Crypto News

TRON has overtaken Ethereum as the largest host network for Tether's USDT, a shift that comes as the stablecoin's total supply reaches $92.25 billion. The change reflects how stablecoin activity is distributed across blockchains, with issuance and transfers increasingly concentrated on networks that prioritize low transaction costs and high throughput.

For market participants, the milestone matters less as a verdict on either blockchain than as a signal of where stablecoin liquidity and settlement activity are gravitating. Stablecoins underpin trading pairs, collateral arrangements and cross-border transfers, so the network mix can influence fees, confirmation speed and the practical routes available for moving dollar-denominated value on-chain.

What to watch is whether TRON's lead proves durable or oscillates as activity shifts between networks, and how the broader $92.25 billion supply is spread across chains over time. Also worth monitoring is whether this concentration affects how developers and institutions choose where to build and settle — a structural question that extends well beyond a single supply headline.

Source: Crypto News

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