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BIS study says stablecoins evade capital controls

Published 22 July 2026

A new study from the Bank for International Settlements has found that dollar-backed stablecoins are creating a fast-growing channel for digital dollarization that can bypass traditional capital controls, posing a significant challenge to monetary sovereignty, particularly in emerging economies.

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