Dollar

“The dollar shoots up and it's not because people thought the dollar was a safe place to be. It's because it happened to be the case that there were a lot of short-term claims denominated in dollars and there were long-term assets that were not. And you know, t…”

“Validation only happens when dollars exchange hands. Period. Full stop. It does not matter. There is no other explanation or excuse other than that.”

“People over 70 are 12% of the population, but they got 32% of the dollars.”

“The dollar will basically have decayed in that entire process, another 90%.”

“The first big unlock that stablecoins has done is basically said, okay, now everyone in the world can access dollars and not just can they access it, they can build with dollars and they can build with dollars on this new programmable platform where there's do…”

“Since we're fundamental investors, we hedge currency, commodity, and interest rates at the investment level. So for example, we hedge the yen. We don't have a view on the yen dollar. We think about ourselves as being dollar investors. So we hedge anything that…”

“And a very key part of this is going to be that the dollar, I think, is going to be relatively weak for the next Five, seven years for the foreseeable future.”

“It's like literally the most transparent form of payment that there is in the world, like more than visa, more than dollars, more than anything.”

“And the only way to keep those interest rates low will be for the Federal Reserve to try and step in and buy those bonds, which will devalue the dollar.”

“So by 2034, that's the timeline I have. Dollar will no longer be a reserve currency.”

“Within the scope of a year until today, in fact, all of the pricing of all of the assets is dollarized. They may not be listed in dollars, but the underlying amount for pricing everything is in dollars.”

“Gold is the third largest reserve currency, by the way. Dollars euros, gold, and then yen.”

“I do not think the BRICS will ever be able to replace the dollar.”

“It's frustrating that some policymakers are trying to fight against stable coins when it seems pretty clear that, that popularizing the dollar should be in our interest.”

“So I think the dollar has a lot of the kind of advantages that the English language has. It's right now kind of where everybody else is, and so that makes it where everybody wants to be.”

“And I actually think this becomes a very important dividing line and political issue where it's essentially the Bitcoin states where you know, people are allowed to hold Bitcoin in private hands and the dollar states where they're not. Basically meaning you li…”

“It's inevitable that the dollar will not be the reserve currency that If we are not more responsible with the stewardship of our money.”

“Because the globalization of the dollar, maybe this is a political statement, is the best hedge against the feds.”

“Just from what we've seen from fundraising, once you get grouped into an impact bucket, usually their magnitude smaller than the main buckets. And so I think it changes how many dollars you get allocated.”

“I am bullish the euro. I think that if you are bearish on the dollar for the next decade, you gotta be bullish on something. There's obviously gold, which I would be bullish on, but I think the euro is interesting.”

“What you have to understand for a sterling investor in times of stress, it's good to own dollars. It's not good to hedge your currency because a big cash drain.”

“In times of uncertainty, they want dollars. And so what ends up occurring is all of those other assets end up Going to close to a correlation of one. So they all start going down. And we saw that with Bitcoin, gold, you know, treasuries equities, real estate, …”

“Frankly, the most popular way to get around the peso is the dollar, so there are already, there's already a whole infrastructure and world of money changers in Argentina who are changing between dollars and pesos and that's, That is something that sort of set …”

“I don't think, though, to answer your question, that it's going to replace all of the other currencies. I'm not saying that, oh, it's going to replace the dollar and replace the euro. I actually don't believe that, ah, is likely to happen.”