{"id":138014,"date":"2023-09-02T04:38:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T23:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=138014"},"modified":"2023-09-02T04:38:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T23:08:34","slug":"russian-turmoil-fuels-unprecedented-usdt-rub-trade-volume-surge-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/russian-turmoil-fuels-unprecedented-usdt-rub-trade-volume-surge-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian turmoil fuels unprecedented USDT\/RUB trade volume surge &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>Quick Take<\/h2>\n<p>The USDT\/RUB trading pair has seen a significant surge in volume, according to data from The Block.<\/p>\n<p>This uptick reflects the heightened market activity surrounding a turbulent period in Russia. The total daily ruble volume for USDT\/RUB hit a year-to-date high, with volumes spiking to nearly $10 million on Aug. 14 and dropping slightly to $6.36 million on the following day.<\/p>\n<p>This surge coincides with the Russian ruble\u2019s decline against the dollar, breaking the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/dollar-surge-rings-global-currency-crisis-alarm\/\">100 mark<\/a> on August 14. The increase in trading volume for USDT\/RUB suggests that investors are turning towards stablecoin markets amidst the economic instability.<\/p>\n<p>This trend was previously flagged by <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> earlier this summer, noting the potential influence of political uncertainties, including fears of a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/bitcoin-trading-volume-skyrockets-three-days-ahead-of-attempted-coup-in-russia\/\">potential coup<\/a> in Russia, on the dynamics of crypto trading.<\/p>\n<p>However, it\u2019s critical to consider other factors at play, including global economic indicators and their potential impact on the valuation of the ruble. The relationship between cryptocurrency markets and traditional financial markets continues to evolve, and this development further underlines the intricate interplay between political events and digital asset trading.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_350375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-350375\" style=\"width: 544px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-350375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USDT\/RUB: (Source: The Block)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/russian-turmoil-fuels-unprecedented-usdt-rub-trade-volume-surge\/\">Russian turmoil fuels unprecedented USDT\/RUB trade volume surge<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\">CryptoSlate<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Take The USDT\/RUB trading pair has seen a significant surge in volume, according to data from The Block. This uptick reflects the heightened market activity surrounding a turbulent period in Russia. The total daily ruble volume for USDT\/RUB hit a year-to-date high, with volumes spiking to nearly $10 million on Aug. 14 and dropping [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,225,221,227,226,228,229,60,223,224,222],"class_list":["post-138014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-brave","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-decentralised","tag-decentralized","tag-decentralized-exchange","tag-erc-20","tag-featured","tag-meme-coin","tag-robinhood","tag-solana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138016,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138014\/revisions\/138016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}