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Beware the Illusion of Financial Freedom
The discussion highlights three significant downsides to the use of stablecoins in the current financial landscape. Firstly, the absence of robust global regulation leads to the availability of unstable or poorly managed stablecoins that can harm financially uninformed users, as evidenced by incidents like Terraform Labs. Secondly, while public blockchains promote accessibility and financial independence, they may simultaneously challenge established rule of law, presenting both opportunities and risks depending on the regulatory environment of different regions. Finally, users of these systems face new risks, particularly due to the public nature of blockchains, which can enable tracking and tracing of transactions. Additionally, stablecoins are not entirely devoid of regulation; their issuers possess the power to freeze and seize funds, creating a vulnerability that rivals traditional financial systems.
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