Gold and bitcoin set anti-records on February 2, falling to levels of $4621 and $74,592 respectively. By evening, the decline slowed down. Alexei Tretyakov, a manager with 25 years of experience in the financial market and author of the Telegram channel <a href="https://web.telegram.org/k/#@warwisdom">War, Wealth &amp; Wisdom</a>, believes that what is happening is a reason for holders of stablecoins to think.

The synchronized fall of gold and bitcoin: why it matters for stablecoin

The dollar has not experienced such a long period of <a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-dollar-is-having-its-worst-year-since-nixon-three-reasons-it-will-get-even-weaker-fc3c7a20?mod=mw_pushly&amp;send_date=20250708">decline</a> since the abolition of the Bretton Woods system. It has weakened against major currencies since the start of the year, with the devaluation against the euro currently at 12%; at the peak it was 14%. The policies of US President Donald Trump - imposing trade duties, growing budget deficits and attacks on the head of the Federal Reserve System - have led to the debate about finding an alternative to the dollar as the world's reserve currency resumed with renewed vigor. But what should an investor choose? Manager Alexey Tretyakov compares the dollar and potential alternative currencies by criteria: yield, risks and liquidity.

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The synchronized fall of gold and bitcoin: why it matters for stablecoin

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