> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://stablecoininsider.org/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Where Stablecoins Are Being Spent (2025 New Report) - URL: https://stablecoininsider.org/stablecoin-spending-report/ - Published: 2025-11-28T08:53:53.000Z - Updated: 2025-11-28T08:53:53.000Z - Description: Download your free copy of "Where Stablecoins Are Being Spent: A 2025 Global Analysis" today. - Author: Alexandra - Tags: stablecoin insider newsletter, stablecoin 2025 report, Report For years, stablecoins have dominated headlines in two areas: 1. The wild volatility of DeFi 2. The ever-present threat of regulation But a quieter, more fundamental shift is underway in the global economy. > Our latest research, **“Where Are Stablecoins Being Spent: A 2025 Global Analysis,”** confirms that stablecoin usage has moved decisively from mere speculation to meaningful commerce. 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This is not a theoretical forecast; it's a data-backed account of stablecoins entering the checkout flow and the balance sheet, changing how enterprises pay suppliers and how consumers transact in inflation-hit markets. --- ## The New Economics of Stablecoins The data within this report, produced by **Stablecoin Insider** in collaboration with **Rizon**, **CoinGate**, and **Venturebloxx** points to three major forces driving adoption: ### **B2B Payments: Speed Trumps Cost** The most immediate and scaled-up use case is occurring in the B2B sector. We estimate the enterprise stablecoin economy is operating at a **$36 billion annualized run rate**, where companies across logistics and software are using them for cross-border vendor payments and payroll. > The primary incentive for these corporate treasuries is simple: **speed**. A Fireblocks study cited in the report found that 48% of firms prioritize settlement speed as the primary benefit, with cost savings coming in second at 30%. The technology is no longer the bottleneck, as 86% of institutions say the infrastructure is already ready for implementation. ### **Regulation's Impact: MiCA’s Natural Experiment** Regulation is now proving to be one of the most powerful forces shaping the market. The EU’s MiCA framework has created a dramatic real-world test case. The report details how the regulation has led to the effective delisting of a major non-compliant stablecoin on regulated European platforms. In its place, a compliant stablecoin has seen its payments on one leading platform **rise by 760%** year-over-year, demonstrating a clear substitution effect among European merchants and shoppers. Regulatory alignment is now a critical competitive advantage. ### **3\. Retail Finds a Foothold in Financial Pain Points** While North America is the single biggest market for stablecoin payments (17% of orders), real-world consumer adoption is being driven by regions where stablecoins solve real financial pain. - In Latin America, consumers are using them at pharmacies and cafés as a hedge against inflation. - In Africa and Southeast Asia, stablecoins are used to access global goods and services otherwise unavailable due to payment rail fragmentation. Beyond essentials, the gaming and digital entertainment sectors are providing a scalable spending environment. We found that the blockchain gaming market is projected to reach **$85 billion** this year, with **70% of crypto game transactions settled in stablecoins**. --- ## Download the Analysis That Captures the Transition This first-of-its-kind study, spanning six data-driven chapters, moves beyond speculation to deliver hard data on: - **Brick-and-Mortar Case Studies:** Where are local grocers and fast-food chains in El Salvador and Argentina accepting stablecoins? . - **Neobanks as the Bridge:** How digital banks are integrating stablecoins to unlock **$39 billion in annual remittance fee savings**. - **The Travel Upside:** Why transactions for luxury travel and high-ticket items average **2.5x the value** of conventional fiat spends. "The narrative around stablecoins has shifted from ‘when will they be used?’ to ‘how fast can they scale?’". This report captures that transition with data, not speculation. > **Download your free copy of "Where Stablecoins Are Being Spent: A 2025 Global Analysis" today.** > **DOWNLOAD REPORT BELOW** [Where Stablecoins Are Being Spent in 2025Where Stablecoins Are Being Spent in 2025.pdf15 MBdownload-circle](https://www.stablecoininsider.com/content/files/2025/10/Where-Stablecoins-Are-Being-Spent-in-2025-2.pdf "Download") --- ## **Related Reports** ### [**How Stablecoin Projects Generate Revenue**](https://stablecoininsider.org/how-stablecoin-projects-generate-revenue/) ### [**Who is Winning the Stablecoin Infrastructure Race**](https://stablecoininsider.org/stablecoin-infrastructure/) --- --- ## **Partner/Advertise with Stablecoin Insider** > [**Fill out this form**](https://form.typeform.com/to/c5cdIHp0?typeform-source=www.stablecoininsider.com&ref=stablecoininsider.com)to partner and advertise on the only publication, dedicated entirely to the Stablecoin ecosystem. --- See you next week, - *The Stablecoin Insider team*