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Mark predicts that trust in the dollar remains critical but fragile, citing past defaults, gold confiscations, and geopolitical tensions that have eroded faith. The emergence of BRICS’ new monetary collaborations, including the development of a project IMGE—a hub for cross-border CBDCs—aims to address fast, frictionless, and censorship-resistant transactions, but it faces skepticism about the long-term stability and political will to maintain a truly decentralized system.