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Cryptodollars vs. Digital Dollars

Fintech Beat, Ep. 59

What are the value of stablecoins and what do they mean for central bank digital currencies?
What are the value of stablecoins and what do they mean for central bank digital currencies? (Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images)
By Chris Brummer and Evan Campbell
Posted July 21, 2020 at 4:00am

Nic Carter, a partner at Castle Island Ventures, and Fennie Wang, the former associate general counsel of MakerDao, discuss and debate the value of stablecoins and what they mean for central bank digital currencies.

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