The virtual coins will be bought with real money, which will top up the reserve backing the currency.

虚拟货币将用真金白银购买，这将补充货币的。

However, the measure falls short of immediately creating a national cryptocurrency reserve.

然而，这项措施并未立即创建国家加密货币。

The government can implement many types of economic policy, like decreasing people's taxes and creating jobs through public infrastructure projects, but it actually can't just increase the money supply.

府可以施行多种经济，如减少税收和通过公共基建项目创造工作机会，但是府并不能直接地增加货币。

Two of those have lost the faith of markets; America will be the first port of call for anxious investors for as long as it remains the world's main reserve currency.

希腊和爱尔兰已经失去了市场信任；只要美元依然是世界主要货币，美国 便是那不安投资者的首选安全港。

Over the past year, monetary easing by the Federal Reserve has injected vast amounts of cash into the banking system and led deposits to balloon.

过去一年，美国联邦委员会放松货币，向银行体系注入了大量现金，导致存款激增。

" Reserve currency is held in order to support the value of national currencies, " writes Justin Kuepper, international investing expert, on the website International Invest.

国际投资网的国际投资专家贾斯丁·库博说，“持有货币是为了支撑国家货币的价值。”

There is also a fear that it could damage the US dollar's status as the global reserve currency, and accelerate the use of alternatives such as cryptocurrencies.

人们还担心，这可能会损害美元作为全球货币的地位，并加速加密货币等替代货币的使用。

At a moment of crisis, these reserves can be used to defend a currency's value, pay off foreign debts and import necessities.

在危机时刻，这可以用来捍卫货币价值、偿还外债以及进口必需品。

Neither sky-high interest rates nor the central bank's sales of dollar reserves could arrest the currency's fall.

无论是极高的利率还是央行出售美元都不能阻止货币下跌。

For years, Russia's government's been preparing for something like this, saving up international currencies and gold.

多年来，俄罗斯府一直在为类似的事情做准，国际货币和黄金。

Faced with dwindling demand in the long term, some producers, such as the UAE, want to boost supply and monetise petroleum reserves earlier.

面对长期的需求下降，阿联酋等一产油国希望增加供应，尽早将石油货币化。

One striking consequence of this currency stockpiling is that capital now moves in huge quantities from poorer countries to wealthier ones, rather than vice versa.

大量国外货币的一个显著后果是，资本现在大量地从较贫穷国家流向较富裕国家，而非从较富裕国家流向较贫困国家。

Most countries have a central bank that manages the money supply and is independent from the government to prevent political interference.

大多数国家有一间中央银行来管理货币并且独立于府来防止治干预。

A reserve currency is a foreign currency held in large quantities by governments and financial institutions to pay international debts.

货币是府和金融机构大量持有的、用于支付国际债务的外国货币。

That had the effect of temporarily bolstering the central bank's dollar reserves, until the currencies are swapped back again.

这暂时支撑了央行美元，直到货币再次被兑换回来。

Another order sets up an investigation about creating a national stockpile of digital currencies like Bitcoin.

另一项命令是对建立特币等全国数字货币展开调查。

But Saudi Arabia has a lot of currency reserves and very good credit.

但是沙特阿拉伯有大量的货币和非常好的信用。

The U.S. provides the global reserve currency.

美国提供全球货币。

So the dollar still maintains itself as the reserve currency.

因此，美元仍然保持其作为货币的地位。

There's no law that says the dollar has to be the reserve currency.

没有法律规定美元必须是货币。