The Ledger

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Assertion Partly supported
Palihapitiya: US dollar reserve share remains steady between 60% and 70%
“And the actual amount of us dollar money hasn't changed that much. Gone between 60 and 70%”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 2, 2023 ▶ 47:37 E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
Assertion Contradicted
Friedberg claims 30% of US dollars in circulation were printed in six months
“We printed 30% of the US dollars in circulation in the last six months, and everyone's cheering that the Dow is at 30,000.”
David Friedberg Nov 25, 2020 ▶ 1:05:07 E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials
Assertion Supported
Chamath: July 2023 US dollar SWIFT transaction volume was highest ever
“And if you look at Swift in July, you know, the Swift volumes on us dollars was the largest ever.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 1, 2023 ▶ 38:43 E144: Biden targets Elon, BRICS challenges the West, Tiger hit piece & more
Assertion Supported
Calacanis: Dollar had worst start to a year in 50 years
“The dollar was down over 10% through the first half of 2025. This is the worst start in over 50 years.”
Jason Calacanis Jul 4, 2025 ▶ 43:38 Big Beautiful Bill, Elon/Trump, Dollar Down Big, Harvard's Money Problems, Figma IPO
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