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Stablecoin Adoption in High-Inflation Countries - Stablecoin transaction volume experienced significant growth in Iran (over 600%), Nigeria (over 250%), and Turkey (over 100%) [1] - Average stablecoin growth across high-inflation countries was around 300% [2] - Individuals in these regions are using stablecoins as a means of wealth preservation and an "escape hatch" from failing fiat currencies [1][2] Crypto's Role in Economic Instability - Crypto is viewed as a tool for wealth preservation rather than solely as an investment opportunity in countries facing currency collapse [1][2] - The observed trend is characterized as a "bank run" from traditional financial systems into digital assets [2] Mass Adoption of Crypto - Mass adoption of crypto is already occurring, particularly in regions with economic instability [3] - For many, the primary use case of crypto is as a stable store of value, not necessarily participation in DeFi protocols [2]