Our debunking the hype of the purported BRICS payment potential of a BIS project, mBridge, has proven to be true, and then some.
Read more...More realistic takes on BRICS, including by Michael Hudson.
Read more...Michael Hudson refines and extends recent discussions on the future of the dollar, particularly under Trump, and finance-dominated capitalism
Read more...Why the Global South path away from the dollar will be longer and more difficult than many friends of BRICS imagine.
Read more...A discussion of some proposals for the BRICS de-dollarization project, suggesting a lack of convergence of ideas among key players.
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Read more...Finally, a comparatively modest BRICS-escape-the-dollar proposal that makes sense.
Read more...Retailers and banks are discouraging the use of checks. Why?
Read more...Long, slow erosion of the US dollar’s dominance. China’s renminbi keeps losing ground, many other currencies gain, as does gold
Read more...How blockchain/crypto tax havens are displacing traditional tax havens.
Read more...This column studies the rise and fall of paper money in 13-14th century China over three stages: full silver convertibility, nominal silver convertibility, and fiat standard.
Read more...An overdue clean-up in crypto has finally started. But will it go very far?
Read more...Addressing wide-of-the-mark commentary on the latest too-clever Western idea. of stealing the $300 billion in Russian central bank assets.
Read more...Michael Hudson pulls out his crystal ball to forecast what might be in store for 2024.
Read more...In Let Them Eat Crypto, Peter Howson warns that these schemes are fraudulent and causing indefensible harm to both humanity and the planet.
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