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Brazil, which chairs the upcoming BRICS summit in 2025 confirmed that they plan on the formation of new payment systems. Under the leadership of Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva, the alliance will discuss alternative payment options to the US dollar. The BRICS Sherpas meeting will take the ideas forward and the upcoming 17th summit could see massive changes in the way the bloc operates and settles cross-border transactions. Also Read: When Is the BRICS Summit in 2025? Read here to know how many sectors in the US will be affected if BRICS ditches the dollar for trade. The move could lead to a paradigm shift in global trade and tilt the financial powers from the West to the East. Developing countries are looking to cut ties with the US dollar and strengthen their local currencies in the forex markets. The US dollar is in the crosshairs of a major shift that could pave the way for native currencies to take the driver’s seat of the financial markets. Also Read: BRICS: Goldman Sa...

The de-dollarization agenda is gaining steam as a total of 12 countries have mutually agreed to abandon the US dollar for trade. The dozen countries have taken to local currencies for cross-border transactions to end reliance on the US dollar. The development indicates that emerging economies want to strengthen their local currencies and give them a boost in the forex markets. The global hegemony of the USD is on a slippery slope and developing countries want to fill in the void. Also Read: De-Dollarization: Will Donald Trump Crush Anti-USD Movement? After the White House pressed sanctions on Russia in February 2022, the de-dollarization initiative was officially kick-started. Both Russia and China went on a world tour, convincing other countries to ditch the US dollar. The idea seemed lucrative as it provided a chance for local currencies to gain an upper hand in the markets. Also Read: Trump’s Treasury Pick Reveals $500K Bitcoin Stake via BlackRock ETF De-Dollarization Rising: 12 Cou...