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Not So Stable: Stablecoin Volatility Causing Turmoil in Crypto Markets

by Andrew S. Boutros, Steven A. Engel, David N. Kelley, Timothy Spangler, Andrew J. Schaffer, and Peter J. McGinley

  • Volatility in the market for so-called stablecoins has led to recent litigation against a stablecoin issuer and Coinbase, the popular cryptocurrency trading platform. That case reflects a broader trend of private investors bringing crypto-based litigation in the United States.
  • The collapse of stablecoin TerraUSD sent ripple effects through cryptocurrency markets earlier this month and raises important questions about potential legal challenges and future regulation of stablecoins.

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