Stablecoin Payments Reach $482 Billion by 2026

Between January and September 2026, stablecoin payments reached $482 billion, an increase of 45% compared to the same period in 2025. The total supply of stablecoins increased by 0.4%, reaching $305 billion by the end of September. The number of payments rose by 71%, totaling 1.04 billion, while the average amount decreased from $544 to $462. September recorded a monthly high with $72 billion in payments. Stablecoin payments represent about 0.5% of gross volumes during the period. This increase in volumes is due to a rise in transactions, even though each transaction mobilizes less money on average.

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