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Economist: USDT Leveraged to Settle Crude Oil Sales in Venezuela
4.9.2025
The Venezuelan government is using USDT to receive payments for crude shipments, according to local sources. The move prevents a blockade of crude payments, allowing the Venezuelan government to supply the local foreign currency market directly. Venezuela Leverages USDT to Receive Crude Sale...
Asia Morning Briefing: Stablecoins Offer Beijing What e-CNY Can’t in Cross-Border Use, Economist Says
28.8.2025
Dollar dominance thanks to stablecoins is pushing China to explore stablecoins, but capital controls limit the project to Hong Kong’s offshore renminbi market, where liquidity is thin
Harvard Economist Got Bitcoin Wrong—Now Traders Eye Crypto’s True Drivers
21.8.2025
Bitcoin’s explosive ascent defies past predictions as U.S. regulators pivot toward institutional adoption—forcing even a top Harvard economist to completely reassess his early outlook. Harvard Professor Admits Bitcoin Miscalculation—Key Drivers Still Loading Cryptocurrency’s durability continues...
Harvard Professor and Ex-IMF Chief Economist Offers Excuses for Misjudging Bitcoin a Decade Ago
20.8.2025
In a recent social media post, Kenneth Rogoff, a former Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reflected on his earlier prediction that bitcoin was more likely to be valued at $100 than $100,000. Rogoff, a Professor of Economics at Harvard University, acknowledged that...
Harvard economist admits he was wrong about Bitcoin crashing to $100
20.8.2025
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff, who predicted Bitcoin would likely hit $100 before $100,000, admits he was wrong about three things
Harvard economist admits he was wrong about Bitcoin crashing to $100
20.8.2025
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff, who predicted Bitcoin would likely hit $100 before $100,000, admits he was wrong about three things
Harvard economist admits he was wrong about Bitcoin crashing to $100
20.8.2025
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff, who predicted Bitcoin would likely hit $100 before $100,000, admitted he was wrong about three things
Crypto Prices Quickly Slide After Troubling U.S. PPI Report
14.8.2025
Inflation at wholesale level in the U.S. in July sped up far beyond economist forecasts, calling into question expectations for lower interest rates
Economist Warns Bitcoin Is Tied to Nasdaq’s Fate Amid ‘TechBubble2’ Concerns
11.8.2025
Economist Henrik Zeberg has expressed concerns about bitcoin, labeling it a “highly risk-prone asset” and linking its price movements to the Nasdaq. He warns that a downturn in the Nasdaq could lead to a significant decline in bitcoin’s value. Bitcoin Labeled a ‘Risk-Prone Asset’ In a recent...
Economist Jeffrey Sachs: China’s Retaliation Might Stop the US Economy
24.7.2025
Jeffrey Sachs warned that the Trump administration’s potential future secondary sanctions on China’s trade relations with Russia could lead to a catastrophe for the U.S. economy. Sachs believes that the world would turn its back on America if this were to occur. Jeffrey Sachs Warns...
Economist Steve Hanke Torches Bitcoin Strategy With Brutal ‘No Value’ Verdict
15.7.2025
Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally is under fire as influential economists slam BTC treasury strategies, warning investors of fundamental worthlessness and likening current enthusiasm to blind speculation. Steve Hanke Doubles Down: Bitcoin Treasuries Have ‘No Fundamental Value’ A sharp critique...
US Tariffs on BRICS Could Deepen Global De-Dollarization Trend, Economist Warns
11.7.2025
Dollar dominance faces a historic reckoning as looming U.S. tariffs on BRICS nations risk accelerating de-dollarization and fueling a rapid pivot to rival financial systems. US Tariff Threats Could Backfire as BRICS Strengthens Parallel Financial System Mounting economic divergence between major...
Economist Peter Schiff Dismisses June Job Gains, Sparking Debate Over Labor Market Health
4.7.2025
Economist Peter Schiff sharply criticized the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, contending that 92% of the 147,000 jobs created in June were in “non-productive” government, health, or social services sectors. Non-Productive Jobs and the U.S. Debt Economist Peter...
Bitcoin Liquidations Surge to $1.16 Billion; Economist Claims BTC Is 15% Lower vs. Gold
13.6.2025
Economist Peter Schiff has renewed his criticism of bitcoin, questioning its status as “digital gold” after the cryptocurrency marginally dropped following Israel’s military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. Gold Surges After Israeli Strikes Economist and bitcoin critic Peter Schiff appeared...
Argentine President Milei Cleared of Misconduct Over LIBRA Promotion: Report
9.6.2025
A resolution issued on Friday argued that Javier Milei was speaking "as an economist and not a public official"
U.S. Added 139K Jobs in May, Roughly In Line With Forecasts
6.6.2025
The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2%, also matching economist forecasts
US Dollar Faces Test as Economist Sees Yuan, Rupee, Ruble Rising
1.6.2025
Global de-dollarization is surging as a leading economist confirms nations are accelerating the shift to local currencies, reshaping global finance with a powerful multi-currency push. Economist Sees Power Shift as Yuan, Rupee, Ruble Eat Into US Dollar’s Dominance Global de-dollarization...
Former IMF Chief Economist: Bitcoin Undermines Dollar Hegemony in $25 Trillion Shadow Economy
27.5.2025
Kenneth Rogoff, former chief economist of the IMF, has argued that bitcoin flows are already affecting the use of the dollar in the so-called “shadow economy.” This, consequently, is causing troubles for the U.S. economy, by propping up interest rates. Former IMF Chief Economist Claims...
Economist Peter Schiff Labels Trump’s EU Tariff Threat ‘Market Manipulation’
24.5.2025
Economist Peter Schiff has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose a 50% tariff on European Union imports, labeling it a tactic for market manipulation that benefits insiders. Trump: EU Created to Take Advantage of America Economist Peter Schiff has branded U.S....
US Economist Jeffrey Sachs: Trump’s Take on Tariffs Is ‘a Serious Mistake’
2.5.2025
Sachs explained that the Trump administration’s emphasis on applying tariffs on rival governments would not impact the growth of China and Russia if international trade continues to follow WTO rules. Jeffrey Sachs Labels Tariffs as a Mistake, Disregards Effects in Global Trade The Trump...