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Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds

CoinDeskSaturday, October 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM

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Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds
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A BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth from 15% to 12%.

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Crypto
Market relevance
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Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. A BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth from 15% to 12%. Watch liquidity and volatility around Banks and Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

A BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth from 15% to 12%.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

CoinDesk reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. CoinDesk published: Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Banks and Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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