{"id":16762,"date":"2022-07-21T09:18:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T09:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=16762"},"modified":"2022-07-21T09:18:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T09:18:27","slug":"what-are-stablecoins-and-why-are-some-so-concerned-about-them-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/what-are-stablecoins-and-why-are-some-so-concerned-about-them-video\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Stablecoins, and Why Are Some So Concerned about Them? [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stablecoins are being touted as everything tokens like bitcoin and ether aren\u2019t. Whereas the price of cryptocurrencies can fluctuate greatly, stablecoins are designed to be worth the same as a fiat currency. But recent events have shown that stablecoins may not be as stable as advertised. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Aqi4qxmFVJU\">This video<\/a> explains more about stablecoins and why some are concerned about their potential to impact economies.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What are stablecoins, and why are people so freaked out about them?\" width=\"618\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Aqi4qxmFVJU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-16762 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor (1st \u2013 19th January)'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-1st-18th-january-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/417a5e8c-44a3-0380-c9be-bcd5a32dceeb1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-16558\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-16558'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor (1st \u2013 19th January)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='6 steps for CIOs to ensure digital success'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/6-steps-for-cios-to-ensure-digital-success\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/6_ways_digital_success-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-7179\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-7179'>\n\t\t\t\t6 steps for CIOs to ensure digital success\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Central bank digital currency projects aim to complement cash, not replace it'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/central-bank-digital-currency-projects-aim-to-complement-cash-not-replace-it\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/bcd667f6-a195-4d75-8ab4-f43e5cf2b4391-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15453\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15453'>\n\t\t\t\tCentral bank digital currency projects aim to complement cash, not replace it\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stablecoins are being touted as everything tokens like bitcoin and ether aren\u2019t. Whereas the price of cryptocurrencies can fluctuate greatly, stablecoins are designed to be worth the same as a fiat currency. But recent events have shown that stablecoins may not be as stable as advertised. This video explains more about stablecoins and why some &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16,367],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16763,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16762\/revisions\/16763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}