fiat
Example Sentences
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"No. You can use fiat money to do something good or something bad," he says.
From BBC
Counteracting this fiat currency debasement explains why Howell thinks “it’s not just a question of gold or bitcoin; it’s a question of gold and bitcoin.”
From MarketWatch
Inflation is still elevated and long-term confidence in fiat currencies are under pressure, so silver’s risk-reward profile is “compelling,” said Rhind.
From MarketWatch
“Under binding Supreme Court precedent, a State may not, by legislative fiat, reopen time-barred claims and transfer property whose ownership is already vested,” the museum argued.
From Los Angeles Times
“Loose liquidity continues to support Bitcoin as an alternative to fiat and gold as a debasement hedge.”
From Barron's
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