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How the Civil War Shapes the Future of Stablecoins

The Civil War replaced a decentralized monetary system with a centralized one, setting precedents for the regulation of stablecoins today.

Updated May 9, 2023, 3:20 a.m. Published Jun 8, 2021, 7:41 p.m.
President Abraham Lincoln with General George B. McClellan at his headquarters at Antietam, Oct. 3, 1862.
President Abraham Lincoln with General George B. McClellan at his headquarters at Antietam, Oct. 3, 1862.