Stablecoins have become big news. From the January Executive Order on digital assets to recent Congressional momentum around the GENIUS Act to talk of institution-level coins within banks and retail organizations, stablecoins have emerged as the financial services topic du jour—and with good reason. Stablecoins hold the capacity to introduce a more efficient, faster financial services environment, both globally and domestically. But for stablecoins to be successful, they have to be strategically assessed and thoughtfully applied on a global scale.

Click Read More below to see the complete blog article by Barbara Hudgins, Director, Payments Education, ePayResources, for the U.S. Faster Payments Council.

If you missed the recent webinar, Understanding Stablecoins: A Beginner's Guide, that ePayResources presented in partnership with the Faster Payments Council, our members will be glad to know that they can still access this session at no charge! Dive into the world of stablecoins in this introductory session where you will learn what stablecoins are, explore their different types (like fiat or "pegged," crypto, algorithmic and commodity), and discover how they're used for payments, trading, and DeFi. Perfect for newcomers, this primer breaks down the basics in a clear and engaging way.

This course is available exclusively to members of ePayResources. Click here to get access.