fiat

Crypto has gone through exactly that same journey, with the diversification benefits and business case around fiat currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

That is, Saylor uses investors’ fiat currencies to buy Bitcoin.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

"A president cannot change the Constitution by executive fiat," she said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Security shouldn’t be dictated by administrative fiat; it should be treated as a critical competitive feature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

The ancient, giant mahogany trees, all the trees, the game, everything of the forest was being destroyed, and the land was forced to lie fiat, he said, and bare as the palm of his hand.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker

Once spoken, the fiats cannot change without wounding the leader’s credibility.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022

Yoo makes it clear that he thinks such executive fiats would be unconstitutional.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2020

President Dwight Eisenhower, who had put himself above the fray, began to fight back with information leaks and administrative fiats.

From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2020

With aristocratic privileges created and enforced by government fiats there were few meaningful opportunities for the common citizen to advance their business interests.

From Economist ● Sep. 2, 2013

Soon thereafter the country instituted secular laws   to replace traditional religious fiats.

From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency