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Michael S. Barr: The banks we regulate, in contrast to stablecoins and crypto markets, are well-protected from bank runs through a robust…

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
The banks we regulate, in contrast to stablecoins and crypto markets, are well-protected from bank runs through a robust array of supervisory requirements.
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Michael S. Barr

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Barr reflects on the stability of regulated banks compared to crypto markets.

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