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S1E227: Are stablecoins a smarter way to hold your cash?

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Stablecoins promise fast, cheap, borderless money transfers—but can they also be part of your investment strategy? With Singapore and Hong Kong rolling out new regulations, interest is heating up.

In this episode of Money Hacks, Howie Lim talks to Amy Zhang from Fireblocks and Koen Hoorelbeke from Saxo to unpack what stablecoins are, how they're used today, and why regulation is key.

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

01:06 Stablecoins = US dollar?

04:10 Regulatory risks of stablecoins

07:22 Easiest way to move money?

10:09 Stablecoins' role in a portfolio

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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to [email protected].

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])

With Amy Zhang, head of APAC at Fireblocks and Koen Hoorelbeke, investment strategist at Saxo

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Chapters

1. Are stablecoins a smarter way to hold your cash? (00:00:00)

2. Stablecoins = US dollar? (00:01:06)

3. Regulatory risks of stablecoins (00:04:10)

4. Easiest way to move money? (00:07:21)

5. Role in a portfolio (00:10:09)

227 episodes

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Stablecoins promise fast, cheap, borderless money transfers—but can they also be part of your investment strategy? With Singapore and Hong Kong rolling out new regulations, interest is heating up.

In this episode of Money Hacks, Howie Lim talks to Amy Zhang from Fireblocks and Koen Hoorelbeke from Saxo to unpack what stablecoins are, how they're used today, and why regulation is key.

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

01:06 Stablecoins = US dollar?

04:10 Regulatory risks of stablecoins

07:22 Easiest way to move money?

10:09 Stablecoins' role in a portfolio

---

Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to [email protected].

---

Written and hosted by: Howie Lim ([email protected])

With Amy Zhang, head of APAC at Fireblocks and Koen Hoorelbeke, investment strategist at Saxo

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every Monday:

Channel: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

Amazon: bt.sg/mham

Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/oeXe

Spotify: bt.sg/oeGN

YouTube Music: bt.sg/mhyt

Website: bt.sg/moneyhacks

Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.

---

Discover more BT podcast series:

BT Mark To Market Podcast at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt

WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt

PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt

BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus

BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/pcOM

BT Branded Podcasts at : bt.sg/brpod

BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Are stablecoins a smarter way to hold your cash? (00:00:00)

2. Stablecoins = US dollar? (00:01:06)

3. Regulatory risks of stablecoins (00:04:10)

4. Easiest way to move money? (00:07:21)

5. Role in a portfolio (00:10:09)

227 episodes

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