Russia's Budget Deficit Challenges Ruble's Currency Strength
Russia's increasing budget deficit impacts the ruble, threatening its currency dominance.
By Thiago Alvarez • 2 min read • Jan 19, 2026Forex
Stablecoin Payments Surpass $5 Trillion Despite FX Costs
Stablecoin payments globally exceed $5T, but foreign exchange fees hinder broad adoption.
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TSMC Announces $10 Billion Stock Issuance to Hedge Forex Risks
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) announced a significant $10 billion stock issuance to manage foreign exchange risks related to the strengthening Taiwan dollar.
By Thiago Alvarez • 2 min read • Jun 26, 2025Forex
Global Trade Dynamics Shift Due to U.S. Dollar Depreciation
The depreciation of the U.S. dollar in 2025 leads foreign exporters to prefer the euro, renminbi, and other currencies, affecting global trade dynamics.
By Thiago Alvarez • 2 min read • Jun 19, 2025Forex