BRICS+ are Big Enough to Dethrone the Dollar
BRICS+ are Big Enough to Dethrone the Dollar
Liberty and Finance: 7-9-2025
Financial expert Andy Schectman delivered a compelling address at the recent 2025 Rural Symposium on Natural Resource Investing, shedding light on major geopolitical and monetary developments centered around the burgeoning BRICS nations.
His presentation painted a picture of a rapidly evolving global financial landscape, one increasingly designed to operate independently of U.S. financial.
Schectman emphasized how strategic moves by key players are coalescing to form an entirely new financial infrastructure.
He highlighted the significant role of the Shanghai Metals Exchange and the groundbreaking launch of the M-Bridge settlement platform as foundational elements.
According to Schectman, these initiatives are paving the way for a financial system that is not only decentralized and gold-backed but also transparently audited via blockchain technology – a stark departure from the current U.S.-centric model.
The implications, Schectman warned, are profound. These developments, which include the expansion of multi-jurisdictional gold vaults and the accelerating internationalization of the Chinese yuan, pose a direct challenge to the U.S. dollar’s longstanding role.
He cautioned that these initiatives threaten not only the dollar’s preeminent status in global trade settlement but potentially its critical reserve currency status.
Schectman underscored the strategic significance of these BRICS-aligned initiatives, noting their expansion to include an increasing number of non-member nations.
Critically, he pointed out that this emerging financial framework is being built specifically to circumvent transactions settled in the U.S. dollar, Euro, and British Pound. Schectman also took a moment to acknowledge and credit long-time investment strategist Rick Rule for his insightful guidance, suggesting these shifts align with broader, often overlooked, macro trends.
Concluding his address, Schectman issued a strong call to action, urging people to look beyond mainstream narratives regarding global finance.
He advised proactive engagement and informed decision-making, stressing that these monumental developments are progressing at an accelerated pace and will soon become too obvious to ignore for those who choose to remain uninformed.
For a deeper dive into Andy Schectman’s insights and the full context of his presentation, viewers are encouraged to watch the complete video available from Liberty and Finance.