Fed president 'pretty skeptical' about #Stablecoins' broad reach

Believes stablecoins are only useful for crypto trading, cross-border transactions and illicit finance.

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Fed president 'pretty skeptical' about stablecoins' broad reach

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said in a speech Tuesday morning that he doubts the usefulness of stablecoin technology in payments and its ability to expand the reach of the U.S. dollar, a perspective that contrasts with many crypto boosters in the Trump administration.

American Banker