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Stablecoin growth may decrease loan supply in US – Fed study

Bank lending could be reduced by $325 billion over next three years, author claims

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Dollar stablecoins could increase the demand for US Treasuries only by decreasing demand for other assets and ultimately reducing the supply of credit, argues a researcher with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

In an article on August 8, Stefan Jacewitz, an assistant vice-president with bank, points to the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins of 2025 Act – commonly known as the Genius Act – as a framework that could increase demand for Treasuries. He says that

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