穩定幣市值首次突破 $200B，該產業連續 15 個月上漲

2024年12月穩定幣市場再創新高，總市值首度突破2,000億美元大關

The total market capitalization of stablecoins reached a new high in December 2024, crossing the $200 billion mark for the first time, a 5.51% increase from the previous month. This growth reflects the expanding role of stablecoins in the digital asset ecosystem.

2024年12月，穩定幣總市值再創新高，首次突破2,000億美元大關，較上季成長5.51%。這種成長反映出穩定幣在數位資產生態系統中的作用不斷擴大。

Despite the rise in stablecoin market capitalization, its dominance within the broader cryptocurrency market declined to 5.45%, the lowest level since March 2024. This shift may be attributed to the faster growth of other digital assets during the period.

儘管穩定幣市值有所上升，但其在更廣泛的加密貨幣市場中的主導地位卻下降至5.45%，為2024 年3 月以來的最低水平。的較快成長。

One key development highlighted in CCData’s report was Tether’s decision to end support for Euro Tether (EURT) on December 15. The decision came amid the upcoming implementation of Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which Tether stated it was unable to fully comply with.

CCData 報告中強調的一個關鍵進展是Tether 決定於12 月15 日終止對Euro Tether (EURT) 的支持。完全支持該法規。

Tether also cited the declining demand for EURT and the high maintenance costs as factors in its decision. As a result, EURT market capitalization dropped by 0.47% in December to $26.9 million, marking its thirteenth consecutive month of decline. This development underscores the challenges stablecoin issuers face in adapting to increasingly rigorous regulatory frameworks.

Tether 也指出，對 EURT 的需求下降和維護成本高昂是其做出決定的因素。受此影響，12 月 EURT 市值下跌 0.47%，至 2,690 萬美元，連續第 13 個月下跌。這一發展凸顯了穩定幣發行人在適應日益嚴格的監管框架方面所面臨的挑戰。

Another notable event covered in the report was a significant partnership between Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), and Binance, the world’s largest centralized exchange by trading volume.

報告中涉及的另一個值得注意的事件是美元硬幣 (USDC) 發行人 Circle 與全球交易量最大的中心化交易所 Binance 之間的重要合作夥伴關係。

Circle's collaboration with Binance aimed to expand USDC adoption by introducing more trading pairs and launching targeted promotions around the stablecoin. According to CCData, this strategic partnership contributed to a 6.7% increase in USDC’s market capitalization in December, bringing it to $42.4 billion—its highest level since December 2022.

Circle 與幣安的合作旨在透過引入更多交易對並圍繞穩定幣推出有針對性的促銷活動來擴大 USDC 的採用。 CCData 的數據顯示，這項策略合作關係使 USDC 12 月的市值成長了 6.7%，達到 424 億美元，這是自 2022 年 12 月以來的最高水準。

CCData highlighted that such partnerships underscore the importance of collaboration in driving stablecoin growth, especially in the context of an evolving regulatory landscape.

CCData 強調，這類合作夥伴關係強調了合作在推動穩定幣成長方面的重要性，尤其是在不斷變化的監管環境下。

In other regulatory news, Coinbase announced on December 13 that it would be restricting six stablecoins for its European users ahead of MiCA’s full implementation. The affected stablecoins were Tether (USDT), DAI (DAI), Binance USD (BUSD), Pax Dollar (PAX), TrueUSD (TUSD), and Gemini Dollar (GUSD).

在其他監管消息方面，Coinbase 於 12 月 13 日宣布，在 MiCA 全面實施之前，將限制其歐洲用戶的六種穩定幣。受影響的穩定幣包括 Tether (USDT)、DAI (DAI)、Binance USD (BUSD)、Pax Dollar (PAX)、TrueUSD (TUSD) 和 Gemini Dollar (GUSD)。

This move by Coinbase was intended to ensure compliance with MiCA’s stablecoin regulations, which aim to safeguard investors and promote market integrity in the European Economic Area (EEA). CCData noted that the restriction applied to spot trading pairs involving the six stablecoins and the relevant cryptocurrencies.

Coinbase 此舉旨在確保遵守 MiCA 的穩定幣法規，該法規旨在保護投資者並促進歐洲經濟區 (EEA) 的市場誠信。 CCData 指出，該限制適用於涉及六種穩定幣和相關加密貨幣的現貨交易對。