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Times are tough for the US dollar. Once a symbol of stability and a pillar of the global economy, it now faces a gradual erosion of its supremacy. Amid fluctuating monetary policies and geopolitical tensions, the foundations of its dominance are being challenged. Like the BRICS, many countries are ditching the US dollar for various reasons.
The monetary influence of BRICS is increasing day by day. The latest news reports that the Chinese currency, the yuan, has surpassed the dollar as the most used currency in Russia. This change aligns with the alliance's desire to reduce their dependence on the American currency.
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The BRICS have announced their plan to launch their own currency to break free from dependence on the dollar. While waiting for this project to materialize, the alliance is shunning the dollar through various strategies. One of the most recent ones is the massive use of gold by the BRICS to support their local currencies.
The famous bitcoiner and entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan has just published a diatribe against the United States. According to him, the federal government is on the verge of bankruptcy and being swallowed by trillions of dollars in debt. Faced with such a crisis, the Fed would activate the largest money-printing policy in American history to divert money from taxpayers.
The BRICS plan to break away from the reliance on the US dollar will have a significant impact on the United States. An effect that, according to analysts, will affect three vital sectors of the American economy, including banking and finance, technology, and trade. This is not to mention the consequences of a debt crisis.
The BRICS plan to end the hegemony of the dollar in international transactions continues to provoke reactions in the United States. American Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently expressed her concern about the implementation of this project. Especially since, according to her, detrimental effects are being observed on the dollar.
Former Zimbabwean Finance Minister Tendai Biti does not believe in the promises of financial autonomy through the BRICS' proposed exit from the dollar. In his view, this project being actively pursued by the country alliance is not positive, especially for his country considering joining the BRICS, which is completely understandable.
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According to Peter Schiff, a monetary tightening aimed at bringing inflation to 2% would cause the collapse of the US financial system. The Fed finds itself facing a dilemma between price control and support for growth.
In accordance with their ambition to move away from the dollar, the BRICS countries are increasing their initiatives deemed useful to achieve these goals. Essentially, this involves questioning certain institutions that promote American hegemony. Following this logic, Russia, an influential member of the BRICS, plans to present a new payment system that aims to undermine the SWIFT network.
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If the BRICS have launched their development bank (NDB), it is with a goal. That goal is to finance public and private projects in line with their de-dollarization plan. This bank has taken the mission to heart and recently carried out a significant bond issuance from an economic and geopolitical perspective.
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We knew that the BRICS were considering, in order to end the hegemony of the dollar, to establish a common currency with possibly a digital option in crypto. It seems that the crypto in question would be bitcoin (BTC) according to the latest news. But can the flagship crypto really be a relevant means of de-dollarization?
Tether's stablecoin is counted among the most popular cryptos on the market. But this asset, which is pegged to the US dollar, is facing difficult times. Like many of its counterparts, USDT, as it is commonly called, had a particularly tough year in 2023. An analysis by Moody's analysts indicates that during that year, the asset "depegged" several times. In other words, the crypto lost its peg to the dollar, which is the essence of its stability compared to conventional cryptos. In this context, knowing that depeg situations reached new highs in 2023, wouldn't it be wiser to be cautious of USDT? This article will try to answer this important question for investors.
The hegemonic position of the US dollar as the pivot of the global financial system is facing new challenges with the rise of crypto, according to a recent report by Morgan Stanley. This digital currency has both the potential to weaken and strengthen the role of the greenback.
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The BRICS do not skimp on the implementation of their strategy to escape the economic domination of the US dollar. The alliance's monetary projects are attracting attention, especially the massive funds they are injecting to acquire significant amounts of gold.
The American bank JP Morgan believes that the Chinese yuan could take over the crown of hegemony in the financial markets from the dollar. In 2023, the currency of the Middle Kingdom has continued to gain importance. This situation benefits the BRICS, of which China is one of the most influential members.
Iran has recently called on the BRICS to establish a common currency to replace the dollar. This challenge to the dollar by Iran, but also increasingly by Saudi Arabia, explains why the Americans want to put an end to the Iranian regime. The end of the petrodollar would no longer allow the United States to finance its monstrous deficits through other countries.
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