Sentences with phrase «appeal of alternative currencies»

All of these break down, too, sometimes, which is part of the appeal of alternative currencies.

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On the political front, «Denominating oil contracts in yuan would promote the use of China's currency in global trade, one of the country's key long - term goals as an alternative to the dollar — making this even more appealing to sanctions - threatened countries relying on the dollar,» Ramady wrote in The National.

In Cyprus, many of the largest bank accounts belonged to Russian oligarchs and other semi-criminal organizations, and so an alternative currency that is a bit clandestine is appealing.

For Snowden, however, a true alternative to fiat currencies that balances mass appeal with lack of government control has yet to surface: