“This is not a given for stablecoins.”

– Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, on why bank deposits hold their value · Friday

Welcome to the Monday edition of the 51 Insights digital asset newsletter.

Ahead of Thursday's G20 meeting, Singapore's central bank questioned whether stablecoins can settle big trades.

Here's what matters this week:

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THE BIG STORY / SETTLEMENT

Central banks want the cash leg

What's going on here?

When you buy a tokenized bond, something has to pay for it. Central banks would like that something to be their money.