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[ ![](https://mma.prnasia.com/media2/2712660/image.jpg?p=medium600) ](https://mma.prnasia.com/media2/2712660/image.html) Constructing a Parallel Dollar Network: Reframing Payment Architecture While the U.S. dollar has long dominated cross-border payments, the existing system suffers from structural inefficiencies: high transaction costs, slow settlement times, strict regulatory oversight, and widespread financial exclusion. Against this backdrop, stablecoins offer a permissionless, highly liquid, near-instant payment alternative underpinned by blockchain technology and pegged to the dollar. Key advantages include: Instant settlement and real-time clearance enabled by blockchain’s unified transaction structure; Borderless circulation that only requires wallet access and internet connectivity; Integration with multi-chain ecosystems and payment APIs, with tokens like USDT and USDC now deployed across Ethereum, Tron, and Solana; Functioning simultaneously as settlement assets and stores of value, particularly useful in high-inflation economies where they increasingly substitute for local fiat. In effect, stablecoins are forming a more efficient, inclusive, and censorship-resistant on-chain dollar network. Use cases are rapidly expanding — from individual remittances in Latin America, where residents rely on USDT amid currency devaluation, to SME trade settlements in FX-restricted countries. These networks dramatically enhance the efficiency of cross-border payments, digital commerce, and Web3 transactions, while also offering dollar-based financial access to the world’s 1.3 billion unbanked. More Than Payment Tools: Stablecoins’ Role as "On-Chain Shadow Banks" Despite their technical and economic advantages, stablecoins face regulatory, liquidity, and privacy challenges. Their disintermediating nature also raises strategic concerns among central banks and legacy payment networks. Meanwhile, stablecoins are increasingly performing the role of "shadow banks"— effectively acting as on-chain money market funds by transforming fiat deposits into short-term Treasuries while minting on-chain tokens. This architecture enables stablecoins to scale U.S. dollar liquidity across decentralized ecosystems, but it also challenges the traditional monopoly central banks hold over credit creation and monetary issuance. The lack of globally harmonized regulation raises risks related to transparency, systemic liquidity, and user trust. Regulatory Convergence Driving Institutionalization of Stablecoins The growing role of stablecoins in cross-border payments has prompted heightened regulatory attention worldwide. While mature markets such as the U.S. and EU are developing frameworks emphasizing compliance, capital adequacy, and reserve transparency, Asian jurisdictions are exploring hybrid approaches that balance innovation with oversight. HTX Ventures emphasizes that the regulatory certainty and technological neutrality of stablecoins will be decisive in determining whether they can serve as the "dollar infrastructure of the digital age." Clear policy coordination and cross-border regulatory harmonization will be essential to unlocking their full potential in global finance. HTX Expands Stablecoin Ecosystem, Accelerates Global Payment Strategy As an exchange advocate for stablecoin adoption, HTX is actively expanding its stablecoin offering to fortify its position within the global crypto ecosystem. Since May, HTX has listed six new stablecoins: USD1, EURR, USDR, EURQ, USDQ, and AETHUSDT. Among them, USD1, issued by World Liberty Financial — an initiative linked to the Trump family — has garnered particular attention amid the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape. HTX was the first platform globally to list USD1 and has expanded its support for BTC/USD1 and ETH/USD1 trading pairs to further enrich its ecosystem. These new listings enhance users’ flexibility in managing assets across multiple chains and currencies, while unlocking new use cases in high-frequency trading, on-chain hedging, and programmable payments. The initiative reflects HTX’s strategic vision to support a robust, multi-rail global stablecoin infrastructure. For the full report, please visit: About HTX Ventures HTX Ventures, the global investment division of HTX, integrates investment, incubation, and research to identify the best and brightest teams worldwide. With more than a decade-long history as an industry pioneer, HTX Ventures excels at identifying cutting-edge technologies and emerging business models within the sector. To foster growth within the blockchain ecosystem, we provide comprehensive support to projects, including financing, resources, and strategic advice. HTX Ventures currently backs over 300 projects spanning multiple blockchain sectors, with select high-quality initiatives already trading on the HTX exchange. Furthermore, as one of the most active FOF (Fund of Funds) funds, HTX Ventures invests in 30 top global funds and collaborates with leading blockchain funds such as Polychain, Dragonfly, Bankless, Gitcoin, Figment, Nomad, Animoca, and Hack VC to jointly build a blockchain ecosystem. 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