Stable coin payments reached $482 billion in the first three quarters, with supply increasing by 0.4%
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The Allium report shows that from January to September this year, stablecoin payments increased by 45% to $482 billion, and the number of payments increased by 71% to 1.04 billion, with an average single transaction amount dropping to $462. The supply of stablecoins increased by 0.4% to $305 billion during the same period, with a decrease in supply of Tether, Circle, and Ethena, and a net increase of $6.9 billion for other issuers combined. The payment amount in the third quarter increased by 51% year-on-year, reaching $72 billion in September. In the third quarter, the number of AI intelligent agent payments increased to 68.3 million, and stablecoin card consumption increased tenfold to 3.9 billion US dollars.