Why are central banks accumulating gold at the most aggressive rate in 50 years, and what is replacing dollar dominance?

Bilginet Economic Research Desk — The post-Bretton Woods currency framework anchored predominantly by the US dollar is witnessing a historic transition as central banks diversify operational reserves into sovereign physical gold assets.

Following unprecedented reserve freezing sanctions in international clearings, emerging market central banks increasingly favor unencumbered bullion to shield sovereign treasuries against systemic counterparty vulnerabilities.