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US Dollar

Definition

The US Dollar is the official currency of the United States, widely used as a global reserve currency. In the digital asset ecosystem, the US Dollar serves as a primary benchmark for valuing cryptocurrencies and as the underlying asset for many stablecoins. Its stability and global acceptance make it a crucial fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for digital asset transactions. The dollar’s role influences liquidity, trading pairs, and the overall stability perceptions within the crypto market.