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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned over the rapid growth of US dollar-backed stablecoins, raising concerns about liquidity stress and systemic risk. Stablecoins like USDT and USDC remain near $1, but their rapid growth and structural risks are driving policy concern.
This indicates rising pressure for stricter global regulation as stablecoins move closer to mainstream finance.
Stablecoins Growing Faster Than Regulation
Speaking in April 2026 in Tokyo, BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said these digital tokens could have “material consequences” for financial stability if they grow large enough to compete with traditional money.
Stablecoins like USDT and USDC have become widely used for payments, trading, and cross-border transfers. Their appeal lies in speed and ease of use.
He noted that while stablecoins offer innovation, they
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