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Stablecoin Treasury Operational Toolkit

Algorand Foundation
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Thomas Byrnes, Marie-Josée Hamel

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The working companion to Stablecoins: A Field Guide for Treasurers, for United Nations and INGO treasury and finance teams. Eight tools cover route assessment, provider due diligence, full-route costs, records for finance, operational risks, pilot design, policy and formal approval. Includes an evidence annex, glossary and questions for counsel. Written by Thomas Byrnes and Marie-Josée Hamel. Prepared by MarketImpact Digital Solutions Ltd. Commissioned by the Algorand Foundation. Version 1.2, 1 October 2026. Read the companion Field Guide: https://marketimpact.org/reports/stablecoins-a-field-guide-for-treasurers Algorand Foundation humanitarian payments: https://algorand.co/solutions/humanitarian-payments

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