80% of Customers Now Choose Stablecoins for Daily Commerce
80% of Customers Now Choose Stablecoins for Daily Commerce
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Stablecoin adoption reaches mainstream milestone
A new survey shows 8 out of 10 customers now prefer stablecoins for everyday purchases, marking a significant shift in digital commerce behavior.
Key developments:
- Digital commerce powered by crypto payments is growing at 45% annually, three times faster than traditional e-commerce
- The stablecoin payment market doubled from $0.55B to $1.15B between 2024-2025
- USDT accounts for 89% of transactions, with stablecoins representing 92% of total payments
Industry momentum:
At Fintech Week Amsterdam, discussions centered on stablecoin commerce evolution and its relationship with CBDCs. Watch the full presentation
The data suggests users value stablecoins for reduced foreign exchange friction, eliminated card declines, and borderless checkout capabilities. Adoption is particularly strong in regions with limited banking access across Asia, South America, and Africa.
With the global crypto user base projected to reach 1.5B by 2030, the infrastructure supporting real-world spending continues to mature.
🚨 Breaking: @trondao’s Southeast Asian users on Uquid exploded by 52.67% in January 2026 compared to January 2025! This massive growth signals accelerating crypto adoption in the region, driven by low-fee, fast transactions for everyday shopping. SEA is embracing Web3 payments
Bottom line: Market downturns tend to separate narrative from function. Uquid’s 2025 data suggests continued consolidation and practical adoption into 2026. Shop the dip — with crypto. 👉 shop.uquid.com & uquid.com
1/ Diving into the rankings: Thailand leads with a stunning 78.5% user growth, followed by the Philippines (59,6%), Indonesia (41,2%). Thailand’s surge aligns with its push to become a crypto hub, boosting spendings via digital assets, starting with habits of daily shopping on
Emerging markets remain a primary growth engine. In regions experiencing inflation or currency pressure (LATAM, Africa, SEA), crypto shopping activity tends to rise when fiat weakens. 🔁 Repeat purchase rates exceed 70% in several of these markets. Early 2026 momentum persists:
3/ TRON and Uquid’s partnership is fueling this: Integrating USDT on TRON for 178M+ products, TRON captured 48% of Uquid’s crypto shopping volume in 2025. Low costs and speed make it ideal for global commerce, turning crypto into real-world currency! Start shopping now with TRON
📱 Orders via Uquid Shop iOS App Increased 54% Since February In just WEEKS, iOS orders surged over 50% vs. previous months. It’s proof that crypto shopping in 2026 is becoming faster, cheaper, and more reliable than traditional e-commerce. Start now: uquid.link/uquid-app-store
Bitcoin spending behavior during dips is particularly telling. Across H1 2025 pullbacks, Bitcoin orders on Uquid increased +60–87% versus baseline periods: • +68% during the March dip • +62% in early June Supporting indicators: 🛒 Average Order Value: +14% 🔁 Repeat shoppers:
As crypto markets correct in 2026 ( $BTC pullbacks, widespread liquidations), one segment continues to show resilience: real-world utility. Data from Uquid indicates that crypto shopping does not necessarily decline with prices — in many cases, it strengthens. Key signals from
Uquid Builds Stablecoin Commerce Infrastructure for Emerging Markets
Uquid is developing global stablecoin commerce infrastructure targeting emerging markets with limited banking access. CEO Tran Hung outlined the company's vision to integrate stablecoin-powered payment rails into real-world commerce, making digital payments faster and more accessible. **Key Infrastructure Components:** - 600K+ digital products via API integration - Global stablecoin payment processing - Instant fulfillment for SMEs - Seamless spending across shopping, digital goods, travel, and B2B payments The platform addresses common challenges in emerging markets including unstable currencies, expensive cross-border payments, and fragmented commerce systems. Uquid positions stablecoins as practical solutions for everyday problems when connected to actual utility. Recent traction includes an 80% surge in sports tournament ticket purchases via TRON in April 2026, with 92% of transactions already running on stablecoins (primarily USDT). Learn more at [uquid.com](http://uquid.com) and [business.uquid.com](http://business.uquid.com)
🏦 Uquid Business Launches Crypto-Powered Corporate Finance Platform
Uquid has introduced **Uquid Business**, a unified platform designed to address inefficiencies in traditional corporate finance. The service targets common pain points including cross-border payment delays, fragmented financial tools, and outdated settlement infrastructure. **Key features include:** - Treasury management and team spending controls - Travel and procurement solutions - Global payment processing - Stablecoin-powered transactions for instant settlements The platform aims to eliminate traditional reimbursement workflows where employees pay upfront and wait weeks for approvals. Instead, it offers real-time tracking and immediate settlements through cryptocurrency infrastructure. Uquid Business positions itself as an alternative to conventional bank wires and corporate cards, particularly for Web3 companies and remote teams managing global operations. The service handles vendor payments, freelancer compensation, and various business subscriptions. Companies interested in the platform can request a demonstration at [business.uquid.com](http://business.uquid.com).
🌍 eSIM Activation Goes Instant with Crypto Payment
**eSIMRecharge** now offers instant eSIM activation in seconds using cryptocurrency. **Key Features:** - Coverage in **138+ countries** - Plans available for up to **365 days** - Payment accepted in **100+ tokens** including Bitcoin, USDT, and ETH - Instant QR code delivery with no paperwork The service targets digital nomads and crypto users seeking global connectivity without traditional roaming fees. Users simply select a plan, pay with their preferred cryptocurrency, and scan the QR code to activate. [Get started at eSIMRecharge.com](http://eSIMRecharge.com)
Uquid Tickets Integrates TRON for Near-Zero Fee Event Access
Uquid Tickets has partnered with TRON to enable cryptocurrency payments for global event tickets with minimal transaction fees. **Key Features:** - Near-zero fee payments using TRON network - Access to thousands of global events including concerts and sports - Support for AI agent payments for autonomous on-chain ticket purchases - Fast, borderless ticketing experience The integration is gaining traction within the TRON community, with key voices and users discussing the partnership's potential. The platform aims to demonstrate practical utility for digital assets in real-world applications. Tickets can be purchased at [tickets.uquid.com](http://tickets.uquid.com)
🛒 USDT Powers 89% of Uquid Transactions as Crypto Card Spending Hits $600M Monthly
Stablecoins now dominate crypto payments, with new data showing clear adoption patterns. **Key Findings:** - Crypto card spending reached **$600M per month** globally - USDT accounts for **62.5% of all crypto card activity** - On Uquid's platform specifically, **92% of transactions use stablecoins** - USDT alone powers **89% of Uquid payments** **Why Stablecoins Work for Payments:** - Borderless transactions - Low-cost settlement - Fast processing times The [Uquid Crypto Payment Card](http://uquid.com) allows users to load USDT and 100+ digital assets, then spend through standard card networks. This approach lets people use crypto for routine purchases without requiring merchants to accept crypto directly. The data suggests stablecoins are moving beyond speculation into practical, everyday use cases.