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Why standard Bitcoin transfer figures are off by up to six times, according to the BIS
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The working paper says contract proliferation and cross-chain stablecoin use make raw activity totals noisy measures of economic reality. Public blockchains record every transaction, yet researchers can derive multiple measures of economic activity from the same transparent.
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