stablecoins: everyone on the record — The Minutes https://minutesof.com/on/stablecoins/ Everyone on the record about stablecoins: 7 verbatim quotes from 2 people, October 2025 to June 2026, in one chronology, each with a timestamp and a link… en Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:33:15 +0000 John Williams: Williams reports banks say instant 24/7 payments and stablecoins could increase their demand fo https://minutesof.com/q/036aebbb-a1d3-40a2-b409-e4af0040318c/ https://minutesof.com/q/036aebbb-a1d3-40a2-b409-e4af0040318c/ “Respondents widely noted that movement toward instant 24/7 payments could increase their demand for reserves, and some also indicated that greater adoption of payment stablecoins could have similar implications.” — John Williams, NY Fed speeches stablecoins John Williams: Williams says stablecoins have moved from experiments to actual market use as financial assets https://minutesof.com/q/b801a46e-382d-40a8-a445-1e6c412c6c48/ https://minutesof.com/q/b801a46e-382d-40a8-a445-1e6c412c6c48/ “Digital ledger technology is advancing, allowing financial assets—both money and securities—to be converted into digital tokens such as stablecoins, which are now being used in markets and not just tested in experiments.” — John Williams, NY Fed speeches stablecoins Bill Gurley: Gurley contrasts stablecoins' instant penny transfers with traditional credit cards' two-plus per https://minutesof.com/q/188e41ff-4d33-458d-bf59-8b11dec600ce/ https://minutesof.com/q/188e41ff-4d33-458d-bf59-8b11dec600ce/ “If you have a Coinbase account, you can put your money in a USDC stablecoin and earn 4%. And within seconds immediately transfer money to someone else for pennies.” — Bill Gurley, The Knowledge Project Podcast Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:30 +0000 stablecoins Bill Gurley: Gurley says with crypto wallets you can send $25,000 in two seconds for two cents. https://minutesof.com/q/e23cca16-1b7e-4bb5-920a-7621c1ca100b/ https://minutesof.com/q/e23cca16-1b7e-4bb5-920a-7621c1ca100b/ “And now if you have a wallet of any kind and I have a wallet of any kind, I can send you, you know, 25,000 US dollars in two seconds, and it'll cost me 2¢ to send it to” — Bill Gurley, Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:34:22 +0000 stablecoins Bill Gurley: Gurley highlights Coinbase offering 4% daily interest on any stablecoin balance without deposit r https://minutesof.com/q/668a2038-5c1d-4b7e-a5d7-9c23c207d56f/ https://minutesof.com/q/668a2038-5c1d-4b7e-a5d7-9c23c207d56f/ “Here, whether it's $10 or or a million bucks, you know, you put it in stable coin with Coinbase and you start earning 4% daily.” — Bill Gurley, Bg2 Pod Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:56:17 +0000 stablecoins Bill Gurley: Gurley contrasts US payment friction with instant settlement systems in Brazil, UK, China, and In https://minutesof.com/q/a82a4b4e-0901-42cc-a88d-691b6c510912/ https://minutesof.com/q/a82a4b4e-0901-42cc-a88d-691b6c510912/ “Your ACH takes three days to settle. Your wire costs $25 for domestic, $50 for international, and you have to fill out pages and pages exactly.” — Bill Gurley, Bg2 Pod Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:56:17 +0000 stablecoins Bill Gurley: Gurley notes Coinbase offers 4% daily interest on stablecoin balances without deposit requirement https://minutesof.com/q/b6e1150f-05ee-4c6e-9c31-ad78da1dee4d/ https://minutesof.com/q/b6e1150f-05ee-4c6e-9c31-ad78da1dee4d/ “Here, whether it's $10 or or a million bucks, you know, you put it in stable coin with Coinbase and you start earning 4% daily.” — Bill Gurley, BG2 Pod Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:40:02 +0000 stablecoins