IMF Paper: Stablecoins Offer FX Access but Risk Amplifying Currency Runs

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An IMF paper suggests stablecoins can improve foreign currency access in fixed exchange rate economies but may amplify currency runs during crises, prompting calls for transaction limits.

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An IMF paper suggests stablecoins can improve foreign currency access in fixed exchange rate economies but may amplify currency runs during crises, prompting calls for transaction limits.

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