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Where Are We on Stablecoins? - The Rise from Crypto Niche to Financial Foundation

World Economic Forum via YouTube

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Explore the transformative impact of stablecoins on global financial systems in this 50-minute conference session from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026. Discover how asset-pegged tokens have evolved from niche cryptocurrency instruments to foundational elements of modern finance, with stablecoin transfers in 2024 surpassing the combined volume of Visa and Mastercard transactions. Examine how stablecoins are revolutionizing payment systems, cross-border financial flows, and challenging the traditional role of reserve currencies in the global economy. Learn from industry experts Jeremy Allaire, Siu Yat, Dan Katz, Gerard Baker, and Vera Songwe as they analyze the current state and future implications of stablecoin adoption across various financial sectors and regulatory landscapes.

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Where Are We on Stablecoins? | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

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