Orbital’s H1 2026 index finds global crypto app usage down almost 40%, but steady or growing in markets with weak currencies and limited dollar access Stablecoin usage held up in a quarter of the world’s markets through the 2026 crypto downturn, concentrated in economies where people use crypto to hold and move dollars, according to Orbital’s H1 2026 Stablecoin Retail Payments Index. Global crypto app usage fell almost 40% between January 2025 …
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