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Fiat currency collateralization is expensive and inefficient because the entire backing value must be held liquid; anything less opens arbitrage opportunities of the Soros type.

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Fiat currency collateralization is expensive and inefficient because all of the value that is backing the cryptocurrency needs to be liquid, otherwise arbitrage opportunities, such as the Soros attack, are possible.
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies (2019), IV. Stable Cryptocurrencies, p. 24
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3396522

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