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The Dollar System Runs on Trust

VRIC Media Apr 20, 2026

Summary

Andy Schectman explains that trust, not just economics, is the core foundation of the global monetary system and U.S. dollar dominance.

Countries are actively building alternative payment systems and increasing gold holdings as they lose confidence in U.S. institutions.

Central bank gold accumulation signals a potential macroeconomic shift away from dollar dominance, creating bullish implications for gold investors.