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The market for fiat-referenced cryptoassets, commonly known as stablecoins, has expanded rapidly in recent years alongside the growth of the cryptoasset ecosystem. In fact, the market capitalization of stablecoins increased by more than 30 times since the beginning of 2020. What risks could...
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Financial Technology (Fintech) is evolving quickly within the financial system, giving rise to new forms of lending and … opening up a version of shadow banking. This is particularly true in China. While Fintech finance and shadow banks can improve … risks of Fintech finance to financial sectors, with particular examples for China. These risks are most likely to be …
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Crypto assets' partial money-like use promotes toxic developments in the financial system. Even though crypto assets might be regarded as close substitutes to traditional money, we show that they lack important functions of money. Traditional fiat money requires several interacting institutions...
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We investigate the risks and opportunities to the mandates of central banks arising from fintech developments. Fintech …
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We develop a dynamic model of decentralized finance (DeFi) lending that incorporates two/these key features: 1) borrowing and lending are decentralized, anonymous, overcollateralized and backed by the market value of crypto assets where contract terms are pre-specified and rigid; and 2)...
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system. This book analyses how the development of cryptocurrencies based on blockchain distributed ledger technologies has …
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than white-owned firms to borrow from banks and more likely to borrow from fintech lenders is driven entirely by …
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less likely than white-owned recipients to borrow from banks and more likely to borrow from fintech lenders is driven …
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recipients are less likely than whiteowned recipients to borrow from banks and more likely to borrow from fintech lenders is …
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