Dollar-denominated stablecoins (basket)

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A thematic basket of USD-pegged stablecoins designed to maintain a stable value relative to the US dollar.

1 take · first discussed Jan 4, 2025

Net conviction

Bullish

Who's weighed in

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First discussed

Jan 4, 2025

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Where they stand now

Chamath

Bullish

Chamath predicts dollar-denominated stablecoins will be the biggest business winner of 2025, having decoupled from crypto volatility, already surpassing double Visa's transaction volume, and poised to attack the Visa/Mastercard duopoly as Trump-era regulation and high credit card costs accelerate adoption.

E209 · Jan 4, 20251 call ↓

The discussion

The sole host view here comes from Chamath, who holds a high-conviction bullish stance on dollar-denominated stablecoins as his top business pick for 2025. He argues they have already decoupled from broader crypto volatility, surpassed double Visa's transaction volume, and are structurally positioned to disrupt the Visa/Mastercard duopoly — aided by expected Trump-era regulatory clarity and the high cost of incumbent card networks. Chamath projects stablecoin market activity could quadruple or quintuple by end of 2025, calling it an "enormous market." With only one host represented, there is no disagreement or dissenting view to note.

How they got there

Chamath1 mention since Jan 4, 2025

BullishE209Jan 4, 2025📌 scored call⚑

I think the biggest business winner of 2025 are going to be dollar-denominated stablecoins... stablecoins could quadruple or quintuple by the end of '25. I think it's just going to be an enormous market.”23:13

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