The Real Risk of Stablecoins
An episode of the Making Sense of Crypto podcast, hosted by Mark Lurie, titled "The Real Risk of Stablecoins" was published on July 27, 2022 and runs 46 minutes.
July 27, 2022 ·46m · Making Sense of Crypto
Summary
Today, we're talking about stablecoins with Patrick Murk. Stablecoins are one of the most popular crypto utilities in terms of use cases. Today, the two largest stablecoins account for over a hundred billion dollars of market cap. That's a really big amount. They're both part of the top five coins and in a lot of ways, stablecoins might fulfill a lot of the promise that Bitcoin was initially proposed, which is payments. We'll start by establishing the lay of the land and identifying the app...
Episode Description
Today, we're talking about stablecoins with Patrick Murk. Stablecoins are one of the most popular crypto utilities in terms of use cases. Today, the two largest stablecoins account for over a hundred billion dollars of market cap.
That's a really big amount. They're both part of the top five coins and in a lot of ways, stablecoins might fulfill a lot of the promise that Bitcoin was initially proposed, which is payments.
We'll start by establishing the lay of the land and identifying the approaches for stablecoins today.
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