Stablecoin inflows surge by 100% despite ongoing crypto sell-off
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Stablecoin inflows on exchanges have increased significantly in recent weeks, according to onchain data. The influx of stablecoin deposits has doubled from $51 billion in late December to $108 billion today. The crypto market has suffered one of the deepest declines since 2022, triggering massive liquidations as leverage continues to unwind. However, a surprising trend in stablecoins has emerged amid the carnage. Onchain data shows that stablecoin inflows to exchanges have doubled in recent weeks, despite prevailing market conditions. Weekly average stablecoin inflows double amid the crypto meltdown According to Darkfost, a crypto data analyst, the weekly average stablecoin inflows (7-day moving average) on the Ethereum network had dropped to $51 billion in late December last year. Source: Darkfost All stablecoin exchange inflow (Ethereum Network ERC-20). The analyst interpreted the decline as a lack of market demand. However, Darkfost shared a chart showing that inflows have doubled and are now above the 90-day average of $89 billion. The chart shows that the weekly average stablecoin inflows (7-day moving average) currently sit at $102 billion. The analyst believes the rising stablecoin deposits in exchanges indicate that capital deployment has accelerated in recent weeks. However, Darkfost noted that overwhelming selling pressure remains too strong to be fully absorbed by buyers. Darkfost wrote that the inflow of stablecoins is a positive signal, indicating that investor interest is gradually returning to the crypto market despite the ongoing sell-off. The data shows that some participants are buying the dip, though Darkfost noted the dynamic still needs to strengthen. The crypto market sell-off has sent Bitcoin tumbling to lows not seen since early October 2024. Data from CoinMarketCap shows that the crypto asset is currently trading at $64,875. BTC is down 9.08% in the last 24 hours, adding to its 7-day decline of 21.37%. Bitcoin has…
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