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Stablecoins represent the most effective instrument for the United States government to uphold the dominance of the US dollar in international financial markets, as stated by LayerZero Labs CEO and founder Bryan Pellegrino.<\/p>\n
During a conversation with Cointelegraph, the LayerZero Labs CEO, whose team developed the LayerZero interoperability protocol recently selected by Wyoming as the distribution collaborator for the Wyoming stablecoin<\/a>, remarked that the international accessibility of dollar-linked tokens makes them a clear alternative to enhance the demand for the US dollar. Pellegrino elaborated:<\/p>\n “Stablecoins for the US dollar are the most effective mechanism \u2014 the ultimate Trojan Horse or vampire maneuver against every other currency globally \u2014 whether it be Argentina, Venezuela, or any nations enduring significant inflation.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n The CEO anticipates that the support for stablecoins will increase at both federal and state levels due to the evident advantages these digital currencies provide to the US dollar in foreign exchange markets, along with the protective barriers that stablecoin-driven demand will establish around the US dollar’s standing as a global reserve currency.<\/p>\n Overview of the stablecoin market. Source: <\/em>RWA.XYZ<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n Related: <\/strong><\/em>Some stablecoins are not securities, according to new SEC guidelines<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n Pellegrino highlighted Tether’s rising role as a predominant purchaser of US Treasury bills globally as proof of the appetite for US debt instruments among stablecoin issuers.<\/p>\n Recently, Tether became the seventh-largest holder of US Treasuries<\/a>, surpassing Canada, Germany, Norway, Hong Kong, and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n During the White House Crypto Summit on March 7, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the Trump administration plans to utilize stablecoins to bolster US dollar dominance<\/a> and indicated this initiative would be a top priority for officials in 2025.<\/p>\nUS government seeks stablecoins to safeguard the US dollar<\/h2>\n