Stablecoin Blues: $3 Billion Erased From the Dollar-Pegged Token Economy, HUSD Depegs, USDC Supply Drops 10%

Over three billion in value was erased from the stablecoin economy during the past 30 days. The trend occurred despite the number of tethers in circulation rising by 2.2% last month. On Oct. 1, 2022, tether's market capitalization was approximately $67.95 billion, and it's risen to $69.36 billion since then.

Timeline of Husd, Usd-coin

Volatility is one of the distinguishing attributes of the crypto market that springs surprises in several observers. It creates a desirable environment for traders and investors in the crypto industry to advance with huge profits.

After last week's strong market rally, the cryptocurrency market has taken a bit of pause holding above the $1 trillion valuation. To understand what could be the market activity ahead, it will be crucial to spot the activity of stablecoins like USDT and USDC.

The price of the HUSD stablecoin, which lost its peg before the weekend, has now plummeted to just a third of its targeted value. The post HUSD stablecoin sharply loses peg even further, drops to just $0.30 appeared first on The Block.

After Huobi Global announced that it would be delisting the stablecoin HUSD and auto-converting customer balances 1:1 with tether tokens, the stablecoin asset has dropped significantly in value sliding to a low of $0.72 per unit. HUSD Remains Below the $1 Peg Another stablecoin is struggling to maintain parity with the U.S.

On Thursday, the cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global announced that the trading platform plans to delist the stablecoin HUSD and the delisting will begin at 08:00 (UTC) on October 28, 2022.

According to a statement from Huobi Global, trading in its HUSD stablecoin will cease and the token will be delisted on Friday. Following the delisting, Huobi users' HUSD holdings will be changed into USDT at a 1:1 ratio, the exchange said, adding that it anticipates the conversion to be finished by Nov.

Huobi Global will delist the virtual asset HUSD and is planning to convert the assets to USDT. HUSD in Another Headline The native stablecoin of Houbi Global, HUSD, will be delisted and will convert all HUSD holdings to USDT.

Since the Tornado Cash affair, Circle's USDC stablecoin's market valuation has fallen precipitously. The market capitalization of USD Coin (USDC), which fell from $53.3 billion to just under $43.9 billion during the previous month, has decreased by almost 20%.

Coinbase has announced commission-free trading for those who buy USDC with non-USD fiat currency in a bid to increase its use outside the United States. The post Coinbase Looking Outside the US To Grow USDC Stablecoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.

In a move to support the adoption of USDC, the Circle issued dollar-based stablecoin, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has waived commission fees when buying or selling USDC via any fiat currency on Coinbase, “from AUD to ZAR.