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Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Higher bank deposit rates pull savers away from stablecoins, slowing crypto liquidity growth and stablecoin-linked demand.
Bank rates compete directly with stablecoin yields
CATALYST TO WATCH
Further Fed rate hikes lifting deposit rates
MAIN RISK
Stablecoin growth decelerates, thinning crypto liquidity
FULL DISPATCH
A BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U.S. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth from 15% to 12%.
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
CONTEXTBanks
AFFECTEDBitcoin
AFFECTEDCrypto
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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