The Rise of USDC and Stablecoins

This chapter explores the transformative role of the stablecoin USDC in modern finance, highlighting its ability to facilitate quick and low-cost transactions. It discusses the potential legislative recognition of stablecoins, the risks within the traditional banking system, and the implications of upcoming regulations. Additionally, it examines global trade dynamics, particularly the impact of U.S. tariffs on Russia and their consequences for international relations.