Ethereum Stablecoin Transfers Hit $8T: Here’s Why It Matters for ETH Price

Ethereum reportedly processed over $8 trillion in stablecoin transfers in Q4 2025, marking a new all-time high for the network. This surge in stablecoin volume on the Ethereum network was in stark contrast to the movements of ETH price itself, as the world’s leading Layer-1 network token capped off an ugly year that saw it trading -12% down year-on-year on January 1. In a year where stablecoins quietly became the main money rail for the crypto space, Ethereum’s stablecoin lead tells us where real demand ...