# Stablecoins Extend the Dollar's Reach

Private dollar stablecoins will keep extending dollar usage into economies that banks do not serve, while turning their issuers into instruments of US sanctions policy, so the dollar's reach grows at the same time that its political risk for non-aligned users rises.

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- Tracking since: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Last updated: 2026-10-20T05:08:28.685Z
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