ViewpointsOpinionDigital Dollar Adds More Uncertainty in These Uncertain TimesElection disfunction could be dwarfed by debut of digital dollar and the rush to abandon cashSavePrintThe seal of the Federal Reserve on a U.S. banknote. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ImagesJames Gorrie11/8/2020|Updated: 11/17/2020CommentaryThis season of uncertainty and disruption that we’ve endured isn’t over. Perhaps it has only just begun.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentJames GorrieAuthorJames Gorrie is the author of the 2013 book “The China Crisis” and discusses current events and China on his YouTube Podcast, The Banana Republican. Author’s Selected ArticlesThe AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play on China’s Oil SuppliersJan 23, 2026Greenland Turning Red?Jan 21, 2026Trump Kicking BRICS Out of the AmericasJan 15, 2026Beijing Rethinking Its Taiwan Unification Plans for 2027Jan 12, 2026Related Topicsdigital currencydigital dollar