SECTION 8. Stablecoins & CBDCs as private & public money: confront or co-exist?
S. О. Hrytsai
Abstract:Note that fiat money should not be confused with representational money. Representative money has an intrinsic value because it is backed by and can be converted into precious metal or other commodities. External fiat money can be similar to representational money, for example, it can be in paper form. However, fiat money is not backed by a security, while representative money is a claim on a commodity 12 .The use of commodity money can be traced back to the Bronze Age cultures from 3300 BC, the most popular w… Show more
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