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The case against stablecoins

The case against stablecoins

Is there anything really new about them?

Unhedged · Financial Times & Pushkin Industries

March 5, 202626m 31s

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Show Notes

The Genius Act allowed stablecoins to trade in the US as a legal form of currency. But can that really work? Today on the show, financial historian Brendan Greeley joins Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong to discuss if it makes sense to introduce a digital competitor to the dollar. Also they go long the Maidstone football team, short March and short tax trips to Dubai. 


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