Bloomberg reports that as people outside the US increasingly use cryptocurrency such as Tether, their economies will become increasingly “dollarized.”
Every half century or so, the world monetary order undergoes a profound change. We may now be witnessing the latest monetary revolution: the rise of dollar-backed stablecoins, which could entrench the dominance of the US currency for another several decades if not more. Some history: The late 19th century brought a unified gold standard to much of the world. The... ...
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