Empowering emerging markets through tokenised US treasuries

In the article by Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities, it discusses the importance of access to the U.S. dollar for individuals and businesses in emerging economies. It highlights how stablecoins have provided a more efficient and accessible way to obtain the dollar compared to traditional banking institutions or the black market. The emergence of tokenized funds, such as U.S. Treasury bill funds, has provided opportunities for investors in emerging markets to gain exposure to U.S. government debt and yield. The article emphasizes the need to democratize access to financial opportunities through blockchain technology.