{"id":69456,"date":"2026-01-27T05:46:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T05:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69456"},"modified":"2026-01-27T05:46:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T05:46:57","slug":"usd1-stablecoin-jumps-to-4-9b-passing-paypal-best-thing-trump-did","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69456","title":{"rendered":"USD1 Stablecoin Jumps to $4.9B, Passing PayPal: Best Thing Trump Did?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A Trump-backed stablecoin called USD1 reportedly surged to $4.9 billion in circulation, pushing it past PayPal\u2019s PYUSD in raw issuance. That growth came fast, without a matching surge in public disclosures or third\u2011party audits. The timing matters as stablecoins move from crypto side projects into mainstream payment tools.<\/p>\n<p>Stablecoins are crypto tokens designed to hold a steady $1 price. Think of them like digital dollars that move at internet speed. When one grows this quickly, it grabs attention from traders, regulators, and anyone who uses crypto as a savings tool.<\/p>\n<p>This jump also lands in the middle of a global race around who controls digital dollars. Governments and corporations want influence. Retail users just want something that works and does not break.<\/p>\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9\" data-coin-id=\"usd1\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<img id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-icon-img\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-btn-24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-btn-7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-btn-30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-btn-1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-btn-all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\">\n\t\t<canvas class=\"chart__canvas\" id=\"crypto_chart_69784de3b64a9-cryptoChart\"><\/canvas>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Top 20 Crypto to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What Is USD1 and Why Is It Suddenly Everywhere? Trump Best Plan, Yet<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">USD1 is the fastest-growing stablecoin in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>It will soon be among the top 3 stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>I think <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24WLFI&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$WLFI<\/a> will follow and reach the top 10 soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5a1V7gD0Ig\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/5a1V7gD0Ig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peak (@CryptoPeakX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoPeakX\/status\/2015927261850132706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>USD1 is a dollar\u2011pegged token linked to a Trump\u2011aligned project. \u201cPegged\u201d means one token aims to equal one U.S. dollar at all times. The promise sounds simple. The trust behind it is not.<\/p>\n<p>Circulation means how many tokens exist, not how many people actively use them. A project can mint billions quickly if large holders agree to take them. That is very different from organic demand at coffee shops or online checkouts.<\/p>\n<p>For comparison, PayPal\u2019s PYUSD launched with full brand recognition and compliance teams. Yet USD1 now sits ahead in size. That raises one big question. Who is holding these tokens, and why?<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Top Ethereum Meme Coins to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Why Passing PayPal\u2019s Stablecoin Matters<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A major milestone for USD1. We are now larger than PayPal\u2019s digital dollar (PYUSD) and growing into one of the most significant digital dollar platforms in the world.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just about crypto. It\u2019s about building the future of global money.<\/p>\n<p>The shift is happening.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j26JlP5kKU\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/j26JlP5kKU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric Trump (@EricTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricTrump\/status\/2014726873146691877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>PayPal represents the clean, regulated path into crypto dollars. USD1 represents the political path. Size alone does not equal safety, but size does create influence.<\/p>\n<p>Bigger stablecoins get listed faster on exchanges and plugged into DeFi apps. DeFi apps are automated money tools. Think lending markets without banks. That exposure can snowball adoption.<\/p>\n<p>This also feeds into the broader <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/chinese-vice-premier-pitches-multilateral-stablecoin-trade-as-us-eu-relations-fracture\/\">stablecoin competition<\/a> playing out between governments and private issuers. Control the stablecoin, and you influence how digital dollars move.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Top 20 Crypto to Buy in 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>So Should You Care or Stay Away?<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ranking increased <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/261d.png\" alt=\"\u261d\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"><\/p>\n<p>Daily trading volume is 5 billion USD1, ranking third among stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>47\/3.75B <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USD1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">#USD1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jd5HS3Q5Tq\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/jd5HS3Q5Tq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NAVwrHFaG5\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/NAVwrHFaG5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dylan_0x (@0xDylan_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/0xDylan_\/status\/2014714250703602077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">January 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If you use stablecoins for payments or savings, transparency matters more than hype. Bigger is not safer by default. Ask where the backing lives and who controls the keys.<\/p>\n<p>Stablecoins do play a real role in global finance, from trading to aid distribution, as seen in broader <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/circle-un-stablecoin-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stablecoin adoption<\/a> efforts. But not every dollar token deserves equal trust.<\/p>\n<p>USD1\u2019s growth sends a signal. Political branding can move billions fast. Whether it can protect everyday users during stress is the test that counts.<\/p>\n<p>For now, watch how regulators respond and whether independent audits appear. In crypto, confidence built in silence rarely lasts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-solana-meme-coins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Top Solana Meme Coins to Buy in 2026\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/99BitcoinsHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">99Bitcoins on X<\/a> For the Latest Market Updates and <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@99bitcoins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe on YouTube<\/a> For Daily Expert Market Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/trump-usd1-stablecoin-4-9b\/\">USD1 Stablecoin Jumps to $4.9B, Passing PayPal: Best Thing Trump Did?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Trump-backed stablecoin called USD1 reportedly surged to $4.9 billion in circulation, pushing it past PayPal\u2019s PYUSD in raw issuance. That growth came fast, without a matching surge in public disclosures or third\u2011party audits. The timing matters as stablecoins move from crypto side projects into mainstream payment tools. Stablecoins are crypto tokens designed to hold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-69456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}