- Stablecoin Reserve Phase 2 surpasses $1.6 billion in deposits.
- 25,000 unique wallets involved by closing date.
- Record-breaking liquidity event in stablecoin sector.
Hourglass reported that the Stablecoin Reserve Phase 2 garnered deposits exceeding $1.6 billion, involving over 25,000 wallets, closing at 1:25 AM UTC.
This significant liquidity addition highlights strong institutional interest and impacts stablecoin ecosystems, potentially affecting broader cryptocurrency market dynamics and institutional DeFi initiatives.
Hourglass Phase 2 Closes with $1.6 Billion Deposited
Hourglass reported that the Stablecoin Reserve Phase 2 exceeded $1.6 billion in deposits, involving over 25,000 unique wallets. This announcement was made on Hourglass’s X platform, detailing the closure of the deposit channel at 1:25 AM UTC. An abnormally high volume of traffic led to the full utilization of Hourglass’s frontend RPC capacity.
Hourglass conveyed that high demand led to a temporary pause in new deposit operations due to RPC capacity limits. They assured participants that all user funds remain secure and promised further updates soon.
Institutional Finance Eyes Stablecoins Amid Liquidity Shifts
Did you know? The Stablecoin Reserve Phase 2 saw one of the fastest growths in deposit volumes within hours, showcasing unprecedented market engagement since similar events like the USDT expansion five years ago.
According to CoinMarketCap, USDC remains steady at $1.00 per token with a market cap of $75.74 billion. The stablecoin’s trading volume reached $20.03 billion over the past 24 hours, ensuring its market dominance near 2.20%.
USDC(USDC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 10:17 UTC on November 8, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCapCoincu research suggests that these deposit phases indicate potential liquidity power shift towards stablecoins in institutional finance. Regulatory scrutiny may increase as authorities monitor these transactions, emphasizing security and transparency in the evolving market landscape.
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