What keeps stablecoins stable?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2022.102777
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Keywords
Cryptocurrency; Stablecoins; Tether; Arbitrage; Exchange rates;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
- F3 - International Economics - - International Finance
- F4 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
- G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
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