
Weekly Roundup 04/18/25 (Signature Postmortem, Mantra collapse, Powell on stablecoins) (EP.615)
On The Brink with Castle Island
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Ethereum's Challenges and the Future of Stablecoins
This chapter explores the current state of Ethereum amidst competition from Bitcoin and alternative smart contracts, while reflecting on historical perspectives and regulatory discussions surrounding stablecoins. It delves into the evolving relationship between banks and crypto, particularly focusing on stablecoins' integration into mainstream finance and the implications for banking practices. The conversation also addresses trends in cryptocurrency lending, credit dynamics, and the persistent dominance of the US dollar in the stablecoin market.
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