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'The dollar is finished' makes a great headline and a shaky fact. What's actually being built — China's mBridge and SWIFT's own blockchain ledger — and why the de-dollarization story is real as tech, overstated as prophecy.
Sam Okafor · 1h ago · 8 min
US government debt as blockchain tokens went from curiosity to a ~$15B market led by BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Ondo. What tokenized Treasuries are, why institutions want them, and the honest caveats.
Sam Okafor · 1h ago · 8 min
Stablecoins are the boring, useful backbone of crypto — a ~$300B market of private digital dollars, now regulated by the GENIUS Act. What they are, USDT vs USDC, the new rules, and how they differ from a CBDC.
Sam Okafor · 1h ago · 8 min
Money and assets are going on-chain in four lanes at once — private stablecoins, state CBDCs, tokenized Treasuries, and rebuilt settlement rails. The honest umbrella guide, minus the moon-talk.
Sam Okafor · 1h ago · 9 min
China built the world's most advanced central bank digital currency and a cross-border rail that could route around the dollar. A hype-free explainer on the e-CNY, mBridge, and why the 'BRICS beats SWIFT' headline needs an asterisk.
Sam Okafor · 4h ago · 8 min
Putting bonds, property and funds on a blockchain stopped being a pitch and became infrastructure. A plain-English map of what RWA tokenization is, why Congress is studying it, and the legal risks that actually matter.
Sam Okafor · 4h ago · 8 min
