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Stablecoins Are Not a Dollar Substitute Yet

A smart contract flaw dropped one stablecoin from $1.00 to $0.025 in 17 minutes. Accounting frameworks want to call these instruments cash equivalents. The safety record does not support that classification.

By Marcus Cole · 3 min read

Finance

The FDIC Is Not Failing You, But It Was Never Designed to Catch Everyone

The FDIC scandal narrative is generating more heat than the underlying data supports. Your insured deposits are structurally safe. The gaps that should worry you were put there on purpose.

By Marcus Cole · 3 min read

Finance

The Fed's Discount Window Fix Arrives 3 Years After the Fire

The discount window was open during the SVB collapse. Nobody used it because doing so would have confirmed the panic. Three years later, regulators have the right fix and no binding timeline to implement it.

By Ray Vega · 3 min read