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EconomyStablecoins could save South Korean merchants up to $3.8 billion a year, budget office says

South Korea’s budget office said stablecoin adoption could save merchants as much as $3.8 billion annually. It also warned that stablecoins could diminish banks’ role as credit intermediaries and destabilize token pegs during mass redemptions.

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Stablecoins could save South Korean merchants up to $3.8 billion a year, budget office says
Stablecoins could save South Korean merchants up to $3.8 billion a year, budget office saysEconomy