Vitalik Buterin advocates for improved decentralized stablecoins, cautioning against backing solely with one fiat currency.

Unusual Whales
2026.01.12 05:10
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns against fully backing a stablecoin with only one fiat currency due to the risk involved. According to Buterin, if the nation-state supporting the stablecoin were to collapse, the stablecoin would also fail. Diversifying the backing of stablecoins across multiple fiat currencies may help mitigate this risk.