Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Iñaki Aldasoro Author-X-Name-First: Iñaki Author-X-Name-Last: Aldasoro Author-Name: Matteo Aquilina Author-X-Name-First: Matteo Author-X-Name-Last: Aquilina Author-Name: Ulf Lewrick Author-X-Name-First: Ulf Author-X-Name-Last: Lewrick Author-Name: Sang Hyuk Lim Author-X-Name-First: Sang Hyuk Author-X-Name-Last: Lim Title: Stablecoin growth - policy challenges and approaches Abstract: Stablecoins' linkages with the traditional financial system are growing, which raises policy challenges ranging from preserving financial integrity to mitigating financial stability risks. Broader use of foreign currency-denominated stablecoins could raise concerns about monetary sovereignty and, in some jurisdictions, erode the effectiveness of existing foreign exchange regulations. The principle of "same risks, same regulation" faces limitations in the context of stablecoins, highlighting the need for tailored regulatory approaches that address the nature and specific features of stablecoins. Length: 8 pages Creation-Date: 2025-07-11 File-URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull108.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Full PDF document File-URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull108.htm File-Format: text/html Number: 108 Handle: RePEc:bis:bisblt:108