European Central Bank Official Warns About the Impact of a Potential Stablecoin Sell-Off

A mass redemption of stablecoins could force the European Central Bank (ECB) to adjust its monetary policy, a senior official warns. Concerns are mounting about the risks posed by stablecoins, which have experienced strong growth, with their market cap exceeding $300 billion in 2025. European Central Bank Raises Concerns Over Stablecoins Olaf Sleijpen, President of De Nederlandsche Bank and a member of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council, has warned that the rapid expansion of stablecoins could have serious implications for Europe’s economy. Speaking about the accelerating growth of dollar-based stablecoins, he noted that if their adoption continues at the current pace, they could eventually reach a level where they become systemically important source: https://beincrypto.com/ecb-stablecoin-selloff-interest-rate-warning/