IMF Warns Dollar Stablecoins Threaten Monetary Policy

Key notes The fund claims that stablecoins can “rapidly penetrate an economy via the internet and smartphones.” If much activity moves to foreign stablecoins, central banks lose control of domestic liquidity and interest rates. The IMF points out that about 97% of the roughly $300 billion stablecoin market is tied to the US dollar. On … Continue reading IMF Warns Dollar Stablecoins Threaten Monetary Policy