Economist Jim Rickards on Trump’s Tariff Threats: ‘BRICS Already Has a Common Currency’

Jim Rickards, an economist and best-selling author, has referred to the effects that the announced Trump tariff threat might have on the BRICS bloc. He explained that while the organization is not planning to issue a common currency, it already has one: gold. Jim Rickards States BRICS Doesn’t Need a New Currency for Its Trade … Read more

Bolivian Attorneys Spearhead USDT Index Proposal to Energize a Dollar-Starved Economy

Bolivian attorneys Iver von Borries and Javier Romero Mendizabal proposed introducing Tether’s USDT, the largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, as an index asset for commercial and civil contracts. The submission aims to link USDT’s value in global markets to the national fiat currency, allowing for more flexibility in pricing certain obligations. Bolivia has maintained … Read more

The Ultimate ‘I Told You So’: Community Celebrates $100K Bitcoin Milestone

Defying fiat currencies, naysayers, and bear markets, bitcoin, the premier cryptocurrency, has recently reached a milestone by breaking the $100k mark for the first time in its history. Members of the bitcoin community celebrated this achievement, proclaiming that it is still early days for the asset. Bitcoin Breaks $100K, Holders Celebrate Milestone Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency … Read more

AI Agents and Onchain Government Bonds Will Shape Crypto in 2025: A16z Predictions

From AI agents to onchain government bonds, A16z highlights the trends that could shape the crypto industry in 2025. A16z Goes Big on Crypto Predictions Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has published its yearly list of tech predictions, as it anticipates the revolutionary potential of blockchain technology in 2025. This comes on the heels of bitcoin crossing … Read more