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The minimum cost of a fiat-backed token equals the interest rate of the pegged fiat currency, because the backing capital must sit idle and liquid.

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Therefore, the price tag of fiat-backed tokens is, at a minimum, the interest rate of the pegged fiat currency
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies - First Order Principles (2019), 1 INTRODUCTION, p. 6
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies - First Order Principles (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3402701

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