According to @pedrouid, the term stablecoin is outdated because these assets are simply tokenized fiat or crypto dollars that will ultimately be viewed as digital money. Source: @pedrouid on X, Oct 18, 2025. For traders, the terminology shift does not alter the core design: stablecoins are tokens intended to maintain a stable value relative to a reference asset, typically fiat, which anchors their use in settlement and risk management. Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS), 2022 report on stablecoins. Trading focus should remain on peg stability, reserve quality, and redemption mechanics when using USDT and USDC for liquidity, in line with global regulatory recommendations on stablecoin arrangements. Source: Financial Stability Board (FSB), 2023 High-level Recommendations for Global Stablecoin Arrangements.