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The End of Exorbitant Privilege: Inflation, the Global Dollar and What Comes Next

What would it mean for the dollar to lose its global reserve status? Why might it happen? And what could take its place?

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Bitcoin Remains Relatively Resilient Post-Fed as Fiat Currencies Drop Against Dollar

Bitcoin remains relatively resilient, having priced in the Fed's hawkish tilt in advance.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Fiat Currencies Unnerved Even as Goldman Ditches Short USD Trade

Bitcoin has rallied by over 400% since Goldman Sachs issued a short dollar recommendation on Oct. 9.

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Markets

Bitcoin Rises Despite Dollar Strength as Elon Musk Adds BTC Payment Option

Tesla accepting bitcoin payments and running its own nodes is "massively bullish," according to one analyst.

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Videos

2021 Will Be “Tough Year” For U.S. Dollar

OANDA’s Senior Market Analyst Edward Moya says 2021 will be a “tough year” for the U.S. dollar. Moya discusses the effect of dollar weakness on bitcoin (BTC) and crypto prices, among other insights.

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Will Bitcoin Replace the US Dollar as the World’s Reserve Currency?

Marc Chandler, chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex and author of “Making Sense of the Dollar,” joins CoinDesk markets reporter Omkar Godbole to discuss the trend in the dollar, bitcoin and gold and whether the dollar would be replaced by bitcoin as the global currency reserve.

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Bitcoin Unlikely to Replace US Dollar as Global Reserve: Marc Chandler

"Backing the dollar is the world's biggest, deepest and the most transparent government bond market," said Marc Chandler, chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex and author of the book "Making Sense of the Dollar."

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