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Venezuela Presents Official Request to Join BRICS

[Aug 5, 2023 1:30 AM] The government of Venezuela formalized its proposal to be part of BRICS, a geopolitical and economic bloc comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro explained that he hoped for a positive…

Stablecoins: A Potential Counter to De-Dollarization

[Aug 3, 2023 7:44 AM] Demand for greenbacks in the global economy is increasingly flowing into permissionless stablecoins, even as domestic policies and foreign efforts like a BRICS-issued currency could erode the U.S. dollar's overall dominance.

White House Says US Policy Allows Partners to Seek BRICS Membership

[Jul 26, 2023 6:00 PM] The White House has affirmed that U.S. policy does not ask partners to choose between the U.S. and other countries, including the BRICS nations. “The U.S. does not want to limit countries’ partnership with other countries,” said Press Secretary…

‘Historic’ BRICS Summit to Be Held Without Putin in Person

[Jul 20, 2023 1:30 PM] Russian President Vladimir Putin will not travel to Johannesburg for the BRICS summit in August, according to the office of his South African counterpart. Moscow will send Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov instead, the Kremlin confirmed, emphasizing…

BRICS Leaders to Talk Expansion at August Summit, Host Confirms

[Jul 19, 2023 1:30 AM] The leaders of the BRICS states will discuss the organization’s enlargement when they meet in South Africa, the country’s president indicated. The summit is set take place in August when over a dozen countries will hope to be given a path to…

IMF Has Not Seen Specific Proposal on BRICS Currency

[Jul 15, 2023 10:00 PM] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not seen any specific proposal on a common BRICS currency. However, the IMF acknowledges the presence of “slow-moving trends” indicating shifts in the currency composition of reserves and trade…