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333 Ali Niknam (bunq) believes a US dollar stablecoin could be ‘transformational’

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Remco Janssen @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 06/06/2025 02:03 EDT

Ali Niknam (bunq) believes a US dollar stablecoin could be ‘transformational’

Ali Niknam yesterday hinted at a US Dollar stablecoin revolution for developing nations during Money 20/20 Europe panel in Amsterdam. bunq’s founder and CEO Niknam believes US dollar stablecoins accessible through mobile phones will prove ‘transformational for large groups of people’ worldwide, particularly in countries suffering from currency instability and hyperinflation. Niknam floated his ideas ... Read more

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