Financial Stability Board warns of untested stablecoin risks in crises
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The Financial Stability Board said on Oct. 12 that global stablecoins and national regulatory frameworks remain untested under severe stress and insolvency, and its note went to G20 finance ministers and central bank governors at the request of the U.S. G20 presidency [47651]. A separate item described the warning as a call for stronger global oversight around stablecoin risks in crises [45541].
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For users, issuers, and supervisors watching stablecoins, the immediate change is that a global standard-setting body has publicly put stress and insolvency testing into view. That makes the issue visible to the G20 finance ministers, central bank governors, and the broader sector today, even though the note itself does not set new rules.
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