Sei’s stablecoin transaction volume hits $5B as native USDC and CCTP V2 goes live
Sei Network Overview - July 28, 2025
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By the Numbers
$SEI token price: $0.33 (-6.89%)
Market cap: $1.91B (-6.85%)
Sei Total Value Locked (TVL): $589.89M (-13.91%)
EVM daily average transactions: 1.5M (+1.33%)
EVM daily active users: 706.8K (+1.45%)
Total wallets: 43.26M (+7.56%)
Real-time transactions per second: 61.5 tx/s (+3.43%)
Block time: 0.48s (+2.13%)
The percentages and metrics are calculated from its change over a 7-day time frame, unless noted otherwise.
Sei Showcase
Highlighting some of the biggest announcements from Sei.
💨 What’s happening: Sei recorded an all-time high in daily stablecoin transaction volume following its integration of USDC and CCTP V2.
💨 Why it matters: On July 22, Sei’s stablecoin transaction volume hit a peak of $5 billion, Artemis data shows. Its total transaction volume is up nearly 230% on the month.
Stablecoin transaction volume is a key indicator of a blockchain’s utility and adoption, particularly in DeFi and payments. Since stablecoins maintain a 1:1 ratio with fiat currencies, it offers users a more stable path for transactions, lending or trading.
In Sei’s case, integration of native USDC and CCTP V2 showcases its ability to handle a large amount of financial flows, which can attract liquidity and support applications that utilize high-frequency trading for cross-border payments.
CCTP enables USDC to flow natively across blockchains, unifying liquidity and simplifying user experience. For Sei, users can access USDC’s value, while developers can create payment solutions that utilize the network’s infrastructure.
USDC is one of the most widely used stablecoins in web3 with a market cap of $63.84 billion, according to CoinGecko at the time of writing. As Sei progresses and implements network updates like Giga to support tokenized real-world assets or enterprise solutions, it could further push its mission of being able to support financial markets globally.
💨 The bigger picture: Stablecoins serve as a bridge between traditional financial systems and blockchain-based economies. Its 1:1 peg makes the digital asset a trusted medium especially with individuals in regions that may have unstable currencies. As stablecoins pave the way as a more reliable medium of exchange, enterprises and financial institutions like PayPal and J.P. Morgan has started to implement it as a low-risk entry into blockchain ecosystems.
In general, as more regulatory clarity comes on the stablecoin front, blockchains that can handle high volumes of it can lead the charge in providing a place for developers to build scalable payment solutions.
Accelerating Sei’s blockchain
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