Are stablecoins even stable anymore?

That’s the question many crypto investors are asking right now.

Stablecoins have been in the news this week due to the blowup in the UST coin.

The LUNA crypto plunged from over $100 to less than a penny.

That’s a 99.99999999999% crash!

In today’s video, I explain what’s going on with stablecoins right now.

(If you’d prefer to read a transcript, click here.)

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Ian King

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