Solid historical examples, but context matters. Most of these were localized crises or regime shifts, not a reserve currency collapse. The piece I read argues dollar risks are structural—not sudden confiscation but slow erosion of dominance. Worth weighing both scenarios.

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US Dollar Collapse Timeline: When Will the Dollar Lose

Dollar share of global reserves dropped from 72% to 57%. BRICS explore alternatives.

The name of the game is bail-ins

That is a great point. I consulted grok and was given this: Brazil, 1990: Savings frozen to fight hyperinflation. • Argentina, 2001–2002: Freeze and forced peso conversion after peg collapse. • Mexico, 1982: Dollar deposits converted amid peso crisis. • Bolivia, 1982: Forced conversion during currency collapse. • Peru, 1985: Dollar deposits converted in hyperinflation crisis. • Japan, 1946: Deposits frozen after wartime inflation.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Bulgaria also 1999. and not sure what year but yugosavia had one too late 90s i think