{"id":568342,"date":"2026-03-13T13:52:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/13\/yield-bearing-stablecoins-surge-as-washington-fights-over-yield\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T13:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:52:52","slug":"yield-bearing-stablecoins-surge-as-washington-fights-over-yield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/13\/yield-bearing-stablecoins-surge-as-washington-fights-over-yield\/","title":{"rendered":"Yield-bearing stablecoins surge as Washington fights over yield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmMwYzUtNDQzOC03MjRhLWI5OWQtNWE2MTRhMzUwYmJlLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Yield-bearing stablecoins surge as Washington fights over yield\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yield-bearing stablecoins are growing faster than the broader market as US lawmakers remain divided over how crypto yield should be regulated.<\/p>\n<p>Yield-bearing stablecoins are growing faster than the broader stablecoin market, according to Messari, as Washington remains divided over how crypto-linked yield should be treated under US law.<\/p>\n<p>Yield-bearing stablecoins have outpaced the growth of the broader stablecoin market 15-fold over the past six months, according to a Messari research <a title=\"https:\/\/messari.io\/report\/in-the-stables-the-rise-of-yield-bearing-stablecoins\" href=\"https:\/\/messari.io\/report\/in-the-stables-the-rise-of-yield-bearing-stablecoins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">report<\/a> published on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The increase was driven by a 198% rise in the market cap of Circle\u2019s USYC (USYC), a 169% increase in Paxos\u2019 Global Dollar (<a title=\"\/global-dollar-price-index\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/global-dollar-price-index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">USDG<\/a>), a 114% rise in the value of the Tron DAO-linked Decentralized USD (<a title=\"\/usdd-price-index\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/usdd-price-index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">USDD<\/a>), and a 91% rise in Ondo Finance\u2019s Ondo US Dollar Yield (USDY). The overall stablecoin market capitalization rose 9%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/yield-bearing-stablecoins-surge-washington-fights-over-yield\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yield-bearing stablecoins are growing faster than the broader market as US lawmakers remain divided over how crypto yield should be regulated. Yield-bearing stablecoins are growing faster than the broader stablecoin market, according to Messari, as Washington remains divided over how crypto-linked yield should be treated under US law. Yield-bearing stablecoins have outpaced the growth of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":568343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-568342","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}