REGULATION | The European System of Central Banks Seeks Minimum Liquidity Thresholds for Stablecoin Reserves
The European Central Bank and other EU central banks are calling for changes to the bloc’s stablecoin reserve rules warning that current requirements could expose banks to liquidity risks during large-scale redemptions. Under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) rules, stablecoin issuers must hold at least 30% of reserves as bank deposits, rising to 60% for significant stablecoins. The European System of Central Banks (ESCB) wants those requirements removed and replaced with minimum liquidity thresholds based on how quickly reserve […]
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