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Allium: stablecoin payments rose 45% YoY to $482B YTD through September 30, with transactions up 71% to 1.04B, while circulating supply grew just 0.4% (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)

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### Briefing Anthropic, Phoebe Liu, and Bailey Lipschultz, among others, report that stablecoin payments surged 45% year-over-year to $482 billion by the end of September, marking a 71% increase in transactions to 1.04 billion. CoinDesk notes that stablecoin payments have continued to grow, with transactions up 71% to 1.04 billion, and the circulating supply growing by 0.4% as of September 30.

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  • ### Briefing Anthropic, Phoebe Liu, and Bailey Lipschultz, among others, report that sta…: ### Briefing Anthropic, Phoebe Liu, and Bailey Lipschultz, among others, report that stablecoin payments surged 45% year-over-year to $482 billion by the end of September, marking a 71% increase in transactions to 1.04 billion.
  • CoinDesk notes that stablecoin payments have continued to grow, with transactions up 71%…: CoinDesk notes that stablecoin payments have continued to grow, with transactions up 71% to 1.04 billion, and the circulating supply growing by 0.4% as of September 30.

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