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The Rise of Rand Stablecoins – How Digital Dollars and Rand-Backed Tokens are Quietly Transforming Everyday CheckOuts

So far in 2026, Bitcoin made up 39.9% of all checkout spending across the MoneyBadger payment network. Meanwhile, USDT took 36.1%, and ZARU claimed 7.7%. Combined, these two stablecoins accounted for nearly 44% of total transaction value. This shift isn’t about one cryptocurrency replacing another. Instead, shoppers are picking specific tokens for specific jobs: using stable-value digital cash for daily purchases, and saving Bitcoin for broader wealth building. As a result, checkout habits are changing, while overall network usage keeps […]

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  • The Rise of Rand Stablecoins – How Digital Dollars and Rand-Backed Tokens are Quietly Transforming Everyday CheckOuts

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