USDC overtaking USDT (Tether) in circulating supply.

USDC overtaking USDT (Tether) in circulating supply. This competition is good. It establishes legitimacy of demand and allows us to not be dependent on any single system. 

They all have their strengths:

  • USDT – CENTRALIZED Most trading pairs so most common on exchanges
  • USDC – CENTRALIZED More transparent backing in USD, Free convert to USD on Coinbase
  • Terra UST – Most DECENTRALIZED algorithmic stablecoin backed by LUNA (just flipped DAI by market cap)
  • Paxos/BUSD – CENTRALIZED stablecoin fully backed by Paxos
  • DAI – DECENTRALIZED, partially backed algorithmic stablecoi

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