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What Stablecoins Can Learn From the $12 Trillion Repo Market

Stablecoins have already proven they can move money across blockchain rails in seconds. The harder problem sits on either side of that transaction: what happens to the money before it moves, and where it goes once it lands. For corporate treasurers, that gap is fast becoming the real test of a stablecoin’s usefulness.

Bailey warns on inflation risks as Iran war roils UK economy

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has warned inflationary pressures are still buffeting the UK economy and energy prices could rise further next year if the war in Iran continues. Speaking to MPs on Tuesday, the Bank chief said inflation risks were “to the upside” and energy prices “could be higher still” due to the [...]

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