Stablecoin less preferable form of tokenized money, BIS paper finds
Bearer instruments such as stablecoin harken back to the days of pre-central bank “free banking,” with all the risks that imply, a Bank of International Settlements working paper says.
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Bearer instruments such as stablecoin harken back to the days of pre-central bank “free banking,” with all the risks that imply, a Bank of International Settlements working paper says.
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