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Top Reasons Why The Crypto Market ss Down Today

Here’s Why The Crypto Market Is Down Today!

The post Top Reasons Why The Crypto Market ss Down Today appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel, along with geopolitical uncertainties and regulatory changes, the cryptocurrency market sees a surge in activity this week. BitBoy Crypto’s recent analysis dives into how global events are shaping the crypto world, highlighting potential impacts and emerging trends.

Here’s what’s happening.

Challenging Dollar Dominance: BRICS Rising

Known as BitBoy Crypto, Ben Armstrong explains how geopolitical shifts are challenging the dominance of the US dollar, especially with emerging economic blocs like BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – gaining momentum. Armstrong suggests major oil-producing nations like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates might start trading in currencies other than the dollar.

Armstrong explores the significance of the proposed BRICS Development Bank, which could rival traditional institutions tied to the dollar. This shift could reshape international trade and finance.

Understanding the Petrodollar System

The analysis traces the history of the Petrodollar system, which has anchored global oil trade in USD since the 1970s. Armstrong speculates on the consequences if countries like China, Russia, and Iran reduce their reliance on the dollar, potentially weakening its global status.

Impact on Energy Markets

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and US sanctions against Russia and Venezuela, Armstrong points out how conflicts in regions like Ukraine and the Middle East can disrupt global energy markets. These developments have broader implications for financial ecosystems, including cryptocurrencies. Armstrong advises staying informed about these events, as they affect both traditional and crypto markets.