Binance’s stablecoin stash grows, is this a good sign?

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Binance? They’re sitting pretty with $44.2 billion in stablecoins, mostly USDT and USDC. Yeah, the digital dollars that keep the crypto market flowing smooth, no hiccups.

Imagine the hustle at a busy fish market, but instead of fish, it’s billions of dollars shuffling around clean and quick.

Stablecoin liquidity record

Now, since the start of 2025, Binance’s stash of USDC doubled from $3 billion to $7.1 billion.

That’s like doubling your business’ territory and leaving the rivals blinking. USDT is still the undisputed champ here, holding $37.1 billion. This is power and confidence in the crypto game.

But the best part? The whole market is booming. Centralized exchanges like Binance have pushed stablecoin liquidity to a record $68 billion.

That’s liquidity like you wouldn’t believe, making the market tick with trade, hedge, and money flow, all while keeping volatility at bay, like a securitized operation in a tense neighborhood.

Moving capital

Binance isn’t alone, though it’s the undisputed don. Industry experts shared that other big players like OKX hold $9 billion, Bybit carries $4.2 billion, and Coinbase reportedly keeps around $2.6 billion.

But compared to Binance’s muscle? They’re like small-time crews holding neighborhoods, not a prime turf.

OKX and Binance have flexed their muscles with sharp increases, Binance added $2.2 billion in the past month alone.

But why the obsession with stacks of stablecoins? These tokens let exchanges keep trades slick without shaking prices, moving capital as fast as a getaway car with no speed bumps.

Plus, the amounts held serve as a mood ring for the market, showing when investors feel hot, cold, or anywhere in between.

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Crypto trading and its risk

But let’s be clear, this power play by Binance also means centralization risks, experts warn.

Holding 67% of the market’s $68 billion stablecoin liquidity puts them at center stage. It’s like the family running the entire city’s gambling, massive power but big eyes watching every move.

Experts say this setup helps trading and liquidity but also amplifies risks if things ever go south.

In the everyday hustle of crypto trading, think of Binance’s reserves as the cash stash in a busy office, ready to pay the bills or seal deals in a snap. Without it? Market chaos, delays, and lost confidence.

So yes, Binance is the heavyweight champ in stablecoin liquidity with $44.2 billion under its belt, growing fast and running the show in a market where liquidity is king.

But it comes with a price. Traders like dealing with confident, liquid players, and Binance is that boss who keeps the belts tight and the money flowing smooth.


Disclosure:This article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.

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András Mészáros
Written by András Mészáros
Cryptocurrency and Web3 expert, founder of Kriptoworld
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With years of experience covering the blockchain space, András delivers insightful reporting on DeFi, tokenization, altcoins, and crypto regulations shaping the digital economy.

📅 Published: September 9, 2025 • 🕓 Last updated: September 9, 2025
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