# Turkish Lira Stablecoins Outrank the Euro, Exposing Where Token Demand Actually Comes From

A Standard Chartered crypto unit processed $3.4 billion in lira-stablecoin transactions in 2025, a sign that demand follows currency stress, not regulatory approval.

- Published: 2026-06-21T10:44:09.783Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-06-21/turkish-lira-stablecoins-outrank-the-euro-exposing-where-tok
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
- Sources: [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/turkish-lira-stablecoins-euro-token-demand/)

Zodia Markets, the crypto subsidiary majority-owned by Standard Chartered, processed $3.4 billion in transactions involving Turkish lira stablecoins in 2025, enough to make the lira its second-most-used stablecoin currency behind the US dol…

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