Stablecoin usage patterns reveal East-West divide in blockchain adoption

Western markets favor stablecoins for trading and DeFi, while Eastern regions use them for payments and remittances, reflecting divergent blockchain adoption priorities globally.
US and China exahash growth drives Bitcoin toward zettahash capacity in Q4

The United States and China significantly increased their hashrate contributions in Q4, driving Bitcoin’s global computational power toward zettahash levels and highlighting shifting mining dominance.