- Tether Minted $ 1B USDT on Tron, which reduces the gap with Ethereum in Stablecoin Dominance.
- Tron’s low costs and the high volume can push it for Ethereum in the USDT ecosystem.
Connect [USDT] has beaten Another huge $ 1 billion in USDT – this time on the tron [TRX] Network capacity of a new debate about whether the long-term dominance of Ethereum in the Stablecoin ecosystem finally slips away.
While Tron high volume continues to attract transactions with lower reimbursements and faster speeds, this latest movement can give a shift in strength that Ethereum’s places [ETH] Supremation in danger?

Source: Arkham
Does Stablecoin Momentum change away from Ethereum?
After years of Ethereum -Dominance, the latest data that Tron quickly catches up in the total USDT offer can be overtaken, and may be about to catch up.
From May 2025, Ethereum houses around $ 74.5 billion in USDT, but Tron is almost neck and neck, just a fraction below.


Source: Cryptuquant
The graph has unveiled the ruthless rise in Tron since the beginning of 2022 and eats steadily in the lead of Ethereum. On the other hand, the USDT offer from Ethereum has fallen somewhat in recent months.
With Tether’s newest $ 1 billion on Tron, the network seems ready to finally turn to Ethereum in the Stablecoin hierarchy.
Tron: 9 million and count
Tron’s transaction trend accelerates!


Source: Tronscan
In the past year, daily transactionllations have increased steadily, risen from around 6 million to consistently more than nine million, with incidental peaks of eleven million.
This growth has been accelerated since January 2025, which indicates rising use and acceptance.
This persistent high volume reinforces the position of TRX as the leading network for stablecoin transactions, in particular for USDT transfers.
Does Ethereum lose the Stablecoin race?
The high gas costs of Ethereum create a competitive disadvantage for the network.
For Stablecoin emissioners such as Tether and everyday users, the costs of mining, transferring and interacting with USDT on Ethereum will continue to be much higher than on Tron.
As a result, EXPENTEN opt for cheaper networks and follow users liquidity and efficiency.
Unless Ethereum significantly improves scalability and the costs lowers outside Layer 2 solutions, it threatens to be overtaken by faster, more affordable alternatives.