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Stablecoin Yields Won't Harm Banks, White House Economists Say
Stablecoin Yields Won't Harm Banks, White House Economists Say
Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com,
A White House report found that banning yield on stablecoins would have a marginal impact on bank lending while creating clear economic downsides.
According to the Council of Economic Advisers, a three-member agency within the Executive Office of the President tasked to offer the president economic advice, moving funds from stablecoins back into bank deposits would not translate into significant new lending. Under its baseline scenario, total bank lending would increase by about $2.1 billion, roughly 0.02% of...
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