E130: What happens when stablecoins go mainstream?

Stablecoins are having a moment – with a bill moving through the U.S. system that could bring the tokens into mainstream regulation. These fiat-backed currencies are presented as the more trustworthy version of crypto, acceptable to the traditional financial system. But hold on – this is still crypto, and that wild west element hasn't been entirely tamed just yet! So what should compliance professionals know? Our expert host, Fredrik Riiser , is joined by Chris Mason , CEO & Co-Founder, Orbital : What happens when stablecoins go mainstream? The pair discuss: the current status of stablecoins, the financial crime challenges they pose, and what mainstream adoption could mean for compliance professionals. Producer: Matthew Dunne-Miles Editor: Dominic Delargy Engineer: Nicholas Thon S