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October 13th 2026, 4:55 PM

USDC DEX Trading Volume Soars to Record Highs

USDC DEX Trading Volume Soars to Record Highs

Key Summary

USDC recorded $81.2 billion in DEX trading volume over 30 days, with Uniswap v3 and v4 handling $26.4 billion of that total. USDC accounted for roughly half of all stablecoin trading on decentralized exchanges, with 69% of on-chain activity linked to DEX liquidity provision.

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Breaking Down the Numbers

USDC moved $81.2 billion through decentralized exchanges in the 30 days ending around October 12, 2026.

Uniswap's V3 and V4 Deployments

Uniswap's v3 and v4 deployments handled $26.4 billion of that total, or roughly a third.

Stablecoin Trading Activity

Across 35 trading venues, all stablecoins combined generated $161.4 billion in DEX volume over the same 30-day window. USDC accounted for roughly half of all stablecoin trading on decentralized exchanges.

Weekend DEX Trading

USDC generated $40.2 billion in weekend DEX trading volume during the third quarter of 2026.

Driving the Activity

About 69% of USDC's on-chain activity is linked to DEX liquidity provision.

Why Uniswap Keeps Winning

Uniswap's v4 release introduced lower fees and enhanced routing options. For stablecoin pairs, those features matter a great deal.
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