
What stablecoins can learn from history's currency pegs
Volatility in the stablecoin market has raised concerns about stability, but policy-makers can look to history to learn how to build a stable ecosystem.
Marion Laboure is a Senior Economist at Deutsche Bank in London and Lecturer at Harvard University. She has extensive private sector, public policy, and monetary policy experience, including at the European Commission, the IMF, the Luxembourg Central Bank, and Barclays. She received first prize from the American Society of Actuaries, Revue Banque nominated her as a rising star in finance, she is part of the 45 standout women in fintech, and Business Insider named her a cryptocurrency mastermind. She is the author of Democratising Finance published by Harvard University Press.
Volatility in the stablecoin market has raised concerns about stability, but policy-makers can look to history to learn how to build a stable ecosystem.
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