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What Drives the (In)stability of a Stablecoin?
, 2023 In May 2022, an apparent speculative attack, followed by market panic, led to the precipitous downfall of UST, one of the most popular stablecoins at that time. However, UST is not the only stablecoin to have been depegged in the past.
Gervais, Arthur +7 more
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FinTech services from BigTech companies
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 42, Issue 6, Page 1493-1514, November/December 2025.Abstract The so‐called BigTech companies Amazon, Alphabet, Apple and Meta and are constantly attempting to grow into new business areas. Due to their expertise in data analysis, they have managed to quickly establish themselves in many industries as digital ecosystems and, as part of this strategy, are also expanding their footprint in financial ...
Thomas Puschmann, Engjull Halimi
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DeFi: Shadow Banking 2.0? [PDF]
, 2022 The growth of so-called “shadow banking” was a significant contributor to the financial crisis of 2008, which had huge social costs that we still grapple with today.
Allen, Hilary J
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Effects of Social Media‐Based Peer Opinions on the Prices of Cryptocurrency Options
Journal of Futures Markets, Volume 45, Issue 10, Page 1512-1543, October 2025.ABSTRACT Using a text‐based measure of peer opinions constructed from cryptocurrency‐related social media posts, we find that peer opinions contain valuable information about the prices of cryptocurrency options. Bitcoin options exhibit a volatility smile, which becomes steeper when peer opinions become bearish.
Da‐Hea Kim
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Цифровая экономика и инновацииThe recent rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies, the real asset tokenization, and the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are stimulating the formation of a new economic sector – the digital financial asset (DFA) market, which is ...
Galina A. Khmeleva, Elena S. Materova
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Consumer Perceptions of Stablecoins in Nigeria: What Drives Adoption, What Inhibits it? [PDF]
Stablecoin use in emerging economies remains uneven, underscoring the importance of understanding the perceptions that shape adoption. This study explored how stability, security, usefulness, regulatory protection, and social acceptability influence ...
Chinonso, OBIEFULE, Harrison +1 more
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We Must Protect Investors and Our Banking System from the Crypto Industry [PDF]
, 2023 The crypto boom and crash of 2020-22 demonstrated that (i) cryptocurrencies with fluctuating values are extremely risky and highly volatile assets, and (ii) cryptocurrencies known as “stablecoins” are vulnerable to systemic runs whenever there are ...
Wilmarth, Arthur E., Jr.
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Euro digitale, bitcoin e stablecoins
Moneta e CreditoUno dei temi più discussi degli ultimi tempi riguarda sicuramente la possibilità, per il banchiere centrale, di introdurre una sua valuta digitale, ossia una c.d. central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Francesca Mattassoglio
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Policy Brief: The Hagerty-Scott-Lummis-Gillibrand Stablecoin Bill Would Cause Great Harm to Consumers, Investors, Our Financial System, and Our Economy [PDF]
On February 4, 2025, Senators Bill Hagerty, Tim Scott, Cynthia Lummis, and Kirsten Gillibrand introduced a bill that would create a dangerously weak and deeply flawed regulatory regime for stablecoins.
Wilmarth, Arthur E., Jr.
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Regulating Crypto, On and Off the Chain
, 2023 Cryptocurrency had its most turbulent year in 2022. The collapse of TerraUSD ushered in a broad market decline, and the FTX debacle brought new publicity and scrutiny to crypto’s woes.
Chason, Eric D.
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