These Are the 5 Most Popular Stablecoins in 2025. Will That Change in 2026?

The passage of new stablecoin legislation (the Genius Act) this summer has potentially opened the floodgates for an entirely new set of players -- including banks, retailers, fintech companies, and Silicon Valley tech giants -- to get into the stablecoin mix.Although it's unlikely these new entrants will be able to make much of a dent this year, a lot could change next year. Here's what to look for and what names to watch in 2026.According to the latest Motley Fool stablecoin research, just a handful of stablecoins account for nearly 95% of the market cap of the stablecoin industry. The two clear leaders, of course, are Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) and USDC (CRYPTO: USDC). Tether has a market cap of about $164 billion, while USDC has a market cap of roughly $65 billion (as of Aug. 6). Nobody else even comes close.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool