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Stablecoin Payments Guides

In-depth analysis on stablecoin payments infrastructure. Built on data from 300+ providers in the StableIndex directory.

Jan 27, 2026Market Analysis

The Stablecoin Infrastructure Paradox: Why Everyone's Building the Wrong Thing

I spent the last few months mapping over 300 stablecoin infrastructure companies. Here's what I found: we have 65+ on/off ramps fighting over scraps, but only 9 companies building payroll infrastructure. The market is structurally misaligned.