# kaal:claim:3402701-017

**Claim.** Reserves, not bonds, are the necessary mechanism for currency instability caused by hot money, that is money frequently moved between institutions or currencies to maximize gain.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- instability driven by hot money flows

**Source quote.**

> Reserves are necessary to address the instability of a currency due to hot money

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, *Stable Cryptocurrencies - First Order Principles* (2019), 3.1.2.2 Reserves, page 18

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies - First Order Principles (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3402701

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**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** reserves, hot-money, stability-mechanisms, speculation

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