Tariffs & the Shifting Role of the U.S. Dollar
This article is written by HedgeFlows For decades, the U.S. dollar has reigned supreme as the world’s reserve currency, underpinning global trade, investment, and economic stability. This dominant position, often referred to as the “exorbitant privilege,” has enabled the U.S. to maintain cheaper borrowing costs, predictable exchange rates, and larger deficits without significant economic fallout….
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Visa × Yellow Card: Transforming Corporate Treasury in Emerging Markets
From Treasury Masterminds June 2025 — Visa and Yellow Card have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate stablecoin adoption across Africa and the broader CEMEA region. Yellow Card, a licensed stablecoin orchestrator active in over 20 countries with more than $6 billion transacted since 2019 will leverage Visa’s network—including Visa Direct—to enable faster, cheaper blockchain-based USD (stablecoin) transfers…