Stablecoins

Economics of cryptocurrency: Bitcoin $1.5T, stablecoins $313B, CBDCs 137 countries; stablecoin volume exceeds Visa.

Global Economic Insights

The Economics of Cryptocurrency: Money, Speculation, and Decentralised Finance

Bitcoin went from zero to a $1.5 trillion asset. The economics of cryptocurrency explains why 137 countries are now building...

April 15, 2026

CBDCs vs stablecoins: 137 countries exploring, $311B market cap; US bans CBDC, EU dual‑track, China e‑CNY.

Central Banking

CBDCs vs. Stablecoins: The Battle for the Future of Digital Money

CBDCs vs. Stablecoins: 137 countries explore CBDCs, stablecoin markets top $300 billion, the clash shaping the next era of digital...

April 13, 2026