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Stablecoins are having a moment – with a bill moving through the U.S. system that could bring the tokens into mainstream regulation.
These fiat-backed currencies are presented as the more trustworthy version of crypto, acceptable to the traditional financial system. But hold on – this is still crypto, and that wild west element hasn't been entirely tamed just yet!
So what should compliance professionals know?
Our expert host, Fredrik Riiser, is joined by Chris Mason, CEO & Co-Founder, Orbital: What happens when stablecoins go mainstream?
The pair discuss: the current status of stablecoins, the financial crime challenges they pose, and what mainstream adoption could mean for compliance professionals.
Producer: Matthew Dunne-Miles
Editor: Dominic Delargy
Engineer: Nicholas Thon
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