Summary
- Solana stablecoin supply hits record highs in October 2026
- Solana adds $1.3B in stablecoins over seven days while Ethereum loses $3.4B
- Samsung Wallet integration brings USDC transfers to 82 million Galaxy devices
Solana added $1.3 billion in stablecoins over seven days in October 2026. Ethereum lost $3.4 billion in the same stretch. The gap shows flows moving toward Solana.
Solana stablecoin supply hit a record $17.51 billion that month.
The network logged $5 trillion in stablecoin volume for 2026. It also saw 557 million transfers. Activity keeps rising for dollar and euro assets.
Context
Stablecoin use grows across chains. Users chase faster settlement and lower fees. Solana's speed attracts issuers and wallets.
October 2026 data shows the pace picking up. The network captured $22 million in euro stablecoin inflows in one week.
Ethereum long led stablecoin supply. Recent outflows now point to real pressure from competitors. Solana's upgrades help it handle high volume with more reliability. Market share shifts follow.
Details
Circle minted $112.01 billion in USDC on Solana across 448 transactions from January 1 to October 26 2026. That total nearly doubles the prior period. USDC activity on Solana now supports large cross-border transfers.
Samsung partners with Solana to enable USDC transfers directly in Samsung Wallet on 82 million US Galaxy devices. The integration arrived in the final week of October 2026. Users send and receive USDC inside the native app. The move widens reach to everyday hardware owners.
"Solana recorded $5 trillion in stablecoin volume in 2026."
, On-chain data
Stablecoin inflows can flip with market mood. October's numbers show current momentum. Growth still needs steady demand and issuer backing.
Reaction
Community accounts noted the supply milestone. On-chain trackers flagged the euro inflows as signs of wider diversification.
Social Highlight · @solana · 2026-10-27
Solana stablecoin supply reaches new highs. (link)
Solana stablecoin activity now covers retail transfers. It also includes institutional settlement and hardware wallet ties. The October data gives one clear snapshot of adoption. Future reports will track whether the pattern holds.
