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The European Central Bank is cautioning against the rapid growth of euro stablecoins, fearing it could disrupt bank lending and monetary policy control. Despite suggestions to ease reserve rules and allow stablecoin issuers to access central bank money, the ECB, under Christine Lagarde, is advocating for a more cautious approach. The bank is concerned that a surge in stablecoin usage could destabilize banks, increase funding costs, and weaken the ECBs influence on interest rates. Instead, the ECB is exploring other digital asset uses and emphasizing the potential risks of expanding euro stablecoins.

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