Solana leads all blockchains with 6 million monthly USDC senders, setting a new record

Solana now has more monthly USDC senders than any other blockchain, with the figure hitting approximately 6 million. That is not a rounding error or a one-month spike. It is the latest data point in a sustained climb that has turned Solana into the closest thing crypto has to a mainstream payments network. For context, that sender count has grown more than tenfold since late 2023. The numbers behind the milestone February 2026 was a watershed moment for the network. Stablecoin transaction volume on Solana hit $650 billion that month, a record for any blockchain within a single calendar month. That figure more than doubled the previous peak. USDC makes up the majority of that stablecoin activity. The network is currently estimated to hold between $8 billion and $12 billion in USDC supply, supported by continuous minting operations that keep liquidity deep and user confidence stable. Weekly transaction counts on Solana have crossed 1 billion, underscoring that the 6 million sender figure is not an artifact of a few whales moving large sums. It reflects genuine, broad-based usage across the network. The use cases driving this volume are notably mundane, in the best possible way. Salar...