Abrams: US dollar stablecoins will maintain outsized dominance forever
Zach Abrams · Stablecoin special: Zach Abrams (Bridge) and Henri Stern (Privy) · Nov 4, 2025 · at 16:18
Bridge CEO Zach Abrams argues that trading liquidity and network effects will keep US dollar stablecoins dominant compared to global fiat currency shares.
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“I think you're going to see while like, you know, fiat US dollars are x percent of the global market, stablecoin US dollars are going to be, you know, way more forever.”
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