Stablecoin Issuers Hold $182B in US Treasuries, Rank 17th Globally

Stablecoin Issuers Hold $182B in US Treasuries, Rank 17th Globally
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Four major stablecoin issuers collectively hold $182 billion in US Treasury bills, a sum that would rank them 17th among global sovereign holders. Tether leads the group with over $125 billion in Treasuries, while Circle, First Digital, and Paxos also hold significant positions. This growing demand highlights stablecoins’ deepening ties to traditional finance and US debt markets.

  • Tether holds over $125B in US Treasuries—more than Germany, UAE, and Spain’s sovereign reserves.
  • Stablecoin issuers’ $182B Treasury holdings would rank 17th globally, just below Norway.
  • Proposed US and EU regulations may mandate stablecoin reserves be held in cash or short-term Treasuries.
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