Interview: Stablecoins are becoming crypto's backbone amid Bitcoin volatility, says Paybis co-founder Konstantins Vasilenko

Bitcoin crashed below $78,000 in February 2026, shedding 22% of its value in brutal fashion. The broader crypto market followed suit, with Ethereum and major altcoins bleeding double-digit losses. Yet in the wreckage, stablecoin volumes hit $33 trillion. That's a 72% surge, driven by USDC moving $18.3 trillion and USDT handling $13.3 trillion.

Source: invezz.com

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2026-02-03 15:12:03 GMT.