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Manmohan Singh on the Role and Structure of Stablecoins and the Impact of Collateral in the Financial System
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
English - May 30, 2022 04:30 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 342 ratingsNon-Profit Business Education economics macroeconomics monetary policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Manmohan Singh is a senior economist at the International Monetary Fund and works on rehypothecation, shadow banking, the plumbing of the monetary system, and more. Manmohan joins Macro Musings to talk about stablecoins, central bank balance sheets, central bank digital currencies, and their broader implication for central banks. David and Manmohan specifically discuss the role and structure of stablecoins, the impact of collateral within the financial system, how the Fed have looked to address plumbing issues within this system, and more.
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Manmohan’s VoxEU profile: https://voxeu.org/users/manmohansingh0
Manmohan’s Risk.net archive: https://www.risk.net/author/manmohan-singh
Related Links:
*Interoperability of Stablecoins* by Manmohan Singh, Caitlin Long, and Charles Kahn
https://www.centralbanking.com/fintech/7892256/interoperability-of-stablecoins
*How to Stop Stablecoins from Hoarding Precious Collateral* by Manmohan Singh and Caitlin Long
https://www.risk.net/comment/7948696/how-to-stop-stablecoins-from-hoarding-precious-collateral
*Money is Privacy* by Charles Kahn, James McAndrews, and William Roberds
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3663561
*Investors Withdraw Over $7 Billion from Tether, Raising Fresh Fears About Stablecoin’s Backing* by Ryan Browne
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/17/tether-usdt-redemptions-fuel-fears-about-stablecoins-backing.html
David’s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com
David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth