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Dollar-backed stablecoins can push local currencies lower, Bank of Korea study finds

A Bank of Korea study indicates that dollar-backed stablecoins may depress local currencies, linking Binance-paired buying pressure to currency depreciation.

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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 9 Sept 2026 · 04:39 · 1 min read
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Dollar-backed stablecoins can push local currencies lower, Bank of Korea study finds

A study by the Bank of Korea finds that dollar-backed stablecoins can push local currencies lower. The research notes a correlation between buying pressure in Binance-paired currencies and depreciation of local currencies as market makers balance positions.

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