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Inside China and Russia's Battle Against the US Dollar
How concerned with the USD’s role as reserve currency should we be?
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Nathaniel Whittemore
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Mar 25, 2022 at 8:36 p.m. UTC
Mar 25, 2022
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A 'Petroyuan' Could Further Shake the Dollar's Dominance
Saudi-Chinese talks "accelerate" just as unprecedented sanctions against Russia whet global appetites for greenback alternatives.
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David Z. Morris
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Mar 16, 2022 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2022
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The True Implications of Seizing Russia’s Foreign Reserves
An inflection point in the geopolitical order.
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Nathaniel Whittemore
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Mar 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2022
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Bitcoin Resilient as Commodity Prices Inflate, Dollar Strength May Hurt
The sustainability of bitcoin's gains is under question, as the escalating Russia-Ukraine crisis has led to stress in the dollar funding markets.
By
Omkar Godbole
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Feb 28, 2022 at 8:54 a.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2022
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Is the Dollar Doomed?
In this excerpt from “The Future of Money,” author Eswar Prasad examines the forces – the rise of bitcoin and stablecoins and foreign currency competition – threatening the do...
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Eswar Prasad
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Sep 23, 2021 at 6:59 p.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2021
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Bitcoin Has a Nonviolent Security Model
The dollar and its fiat family cannot say the same.
By
Brady Dale
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May 3, 2021 at 3:58 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2021
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US Policy Adviser Rebuts Peter Thiel: Bitcoin Won't Undermine USD
One policy maker says China is unlikely to use bitcoin as a financial weapon against the U.S. dollar.
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David Pan
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Apr 16, 2021 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2021
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PayPal Co-Founder, Bitcoin Investor Thiel Says Bitcoin Could Be Chinese 'Weapon’
With bitcoin back in the spotlight, so are old fears that China may be at the reins.
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Colin Harper
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Apr 7, 2021 at 9:51 p.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2021
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Digital Yuan Won’t Give China ‘First-Mover Advantage’ With CBDCs, BIS Chief Says
"Digital nature alone" will not be enough to give any one CBDC an edge as an international reserve asset, the BIS general manager asserts.
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Danny Nelson
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Mar 31, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2021
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Why Bitcoin Is More Like a $100 Bill Than Gold
Data and headlines on bitcoin's use in commerce point to an attribute that sets it apart from the yellow metal.
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Galen Moore
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Mar 12, 2021 at 9:31 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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