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Tron Becomes the Top Network for USDT Transactions

Tron has firmly established itself as a leader in the stablecoin market, fueled by an unprecedented surge in Tether (USDT) activity. On-chain data reveals that the network now has over 41 million addresses that are actively engaged in USDT transactions, a milestone that highlights its growing dominance.

This explosive growth began in early September and has accelerated at a rapid pace. The number of active addresses has increased more than eightfold in just nine months, from approximately 5 million to over 41 million, with the fastest rate of adoption occurring between May and September.

Tron’s popularity is largely due to its efficient and low-cost infrastructure, which makes it ideal for stablecoin transfers. This has attracted a wide range of users, from individuals to institutions, especially in regions like Asia and Africa, where affordable cross-border payment solutions are in high demand. Businesses and peer-to-peer apps are increasingly using Tron as a backbone for these transactions.

The network’s momentum is also bolstered by strong support from major crypto exchanges like Binance and OKX, which often default to Tron for USDT transfers. This ensures that every new exchange account contributes to Tron’s growing user base. While other blockchains like Ethereum and Solana remain competitors, Tron has solidified its position as the most cost-effective solution for moving stablecoins, making it a major hub for crypto liquidity.

September 2025, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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