Stablecoin infrastructure investment could hit $8B in 2027: NGPES

Stablecoin infrastructure investment has been projected to reach as much as $8 billion in 2027 as institutional capital moves toward regulated payment, settlement and compliance systems supporting digital currencies. Summary Stablecoin infrastructure investment could reach $7 billion to $8 billion in 2027, according to NGPES. Global stablecoin market capitalization could rise to about $450 billion by 2027. Euro stablecoin infrastructure could attract $300 million to $350 million in investment across 2026 and 2027. NGPES expects institutional adoption to increase demand for regulated payment, custody and settlement infrastructure. NGPES, a French fintech group building regulated payment infrastructure between traditional finance and digital assets, said in a report shared with crypto.news that investment across stablecoin issuers and related infrastructure could reach $4 billion to $6 billion in 2026 before increasing to between $7 billion and $8 billion next year. The projections form part of the company’s outlook for a stablecoin market where investment is increasingly directed toward payment rails, institutional custody, treasury platforms, compliance technology and reserve manag...