The U.S. risks losing its global financial dominance to Bitcoin if the countryâs deficits keep growing, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned in his annual letter.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns the U.S. dollarâs dominance isnât guaranteed as soaring debt could push investors toward âdigital assets like Bitcoin (BTC),â Fink wrote in his annual letter on Monday, March 31.
全球最大资产管理公司的负责人(截至 2024 年管理着 11.5 万亿美元的资产)指出,自 1989 年以来,国家债务的增长速度是 GDP 增长速度的三倍。
“今年,利息支出将超过 9520 亿美元——超过国防开支。到 2030 年,强制性政府支出和债务偿还将消耗所有联邦收入,造成永久性赤字。”
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虽然芬克承认去中心化金融背后的创新,但他也警告说,这可能会削弱美国的经济优势,并指出,如果投资者开始将比特币视为比美元更安全的选择,去中心化金融“可能会削弱美国的经济优势”。
BlackRockâs Bitcoin ETF took off in 2024 and pulled in over $48 billion by March, making crypto more mainstream. Still, Fink sees blockchain as way bigger than just Bitcoin.
For example, he sees tokenization as the next major evolution in finance, suggesting that âevery stock, every bond, every fund â every asset â can be tokenized,â and arguing that blockchain technology could make markets more efficient and accessible.
更重要的是,芬克说,代币化使投资“更加民主”,因为部分所有权可以降低“投资私人房地产和私募股权等以前无法获得的有价值资产的障碍之一”。