Crypto market's 'De-Dollarization' hype dashed as USD solidifies dominance in international transactions.
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Stablecoins are rapidly evolving from a crypto niche into a core payments rail, with technologists forecasting tens of thousands of stablecoin-based systems emerging within five years and reshaping how money moves globally. By enabling faster, cheaper payments, challenging banks and card networks, and reinforcing U.S. dollar dominance through Treasury demand, they are forcing regulators and incumbents to confront a fundamental rewiring of financial infrastructure.
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Ten major EU banks including BNP Paribas, ING, and UniCredit—are forming Qivalis to launch a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin by 2026, aiming to challenge the dollar’s 99% dominance in the global stablecoin market.
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Stablecoins are rapidly evolving from a crypto niche into a core payments rail, with technologists forecasting tens of thousands of stablecoin-based systems emerging within five years and reshaping how money moves globally. By enabling faster, cheaper payments, challenging banks and card networks, and reinforcing U.S. dollar dominance through Treasury demand, they are forcing regulators and incumbents to confront a fundamental rewiring of financial infrastructure.
FT ·
Stacy Muur outlines 11 themes that defined crypto in 2025, from institutional dominance and RWA expansion to L2 consolidation, prediction-market maturity, and AI-crypto infrastructure breakthroughs. She argues 2025 marked a structural shift toward institutionalized, regulated, utility-driven crypto.
𝕏/@stacy_muur ·
Ten major EU banks including BNP Paribas, ING, and UniCredit—are forming Qivalis to launch a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin by 2026, aiming to challenge the dollar’s 99% dominance in the global stablecoin market.
Cryptonews ·
Jane Street and Citadel Securities are on track for record years, with Q3 trading revenue jumping 18% and 9% respectively as market volatility driven by Trump-era policy shifts boosts activity and erodes Wall Street’s dominance.
archive.ph ·
China is rapidly automating its economy with AI-driven factories, robot-powered ports, and “dark” production lines to safeguard its manufacturing dominance amid rising global pressure.
archive.ph ·
Google unveils Ironwood, its most powerful AI chip yet—over 4x faster than its predecessor—as it targets Nvidia’s dominance with custom silicon for large-scale model training and real-time AI applications.
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