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280 The Dollar Is Crumbling. Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Are Next

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Stephen Wundke @ CoinDesk · 12/05/2025 10:23 EDT

The Dollar Is Crumbling. Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Are Next

One possible solution is a new kind of stablecoin whose value is pegged to a real-world, physical stockpile of gold, argues Algoz’ Stephen Wundke.

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