In the fourth quarter of 2025, the volume of stablecoin transfers on the Ethereum network set a new historical record, reaching $8 trillion. This figure is nearly double the results of the second quarter, when the transaction amount was around $4 trillion.
This is reported by Business • Media
Record Stablecoin Issuance
As of the end of 2025, the total issuance of stablecoins in the Ethereum ecosystem exceeded $181 billion. This reflects the growing demand for digital assets that provide value stability in the cryptocurrency sector.
According to the published data, network activity also reached record levels in terms of daily transactions.
Peak Transaction Values and Wallet Activity
On December 31, 2025, the seven-day moving average of the number of transactions on the Ethereum network reached 1.87 million per day, surpassing the previous peak of 1.61 million recorded in May 2021, as well as the local peak in August 2025.
The number of active wallets on the Ethereum network increased to 728,904, the highest level since May 2021.
“In Q4 2025, the transaction volume in stablecoins on the Ethereum network exceeded $8 trillion. This is nearly double that of Q2 (around $4 trillion), according to Token Terminal.”
Additionally, in December 2025, it was recorded that the amount of Ethereum on exchanges fell to its lowest level since 2016, indicating a growing trust among users in the long-term storage of assets on the network.