The use of these ac­counts, the U.S. says, means every trans­ac­tion tech­ni­cally touches U.S. soil, giv­ing it le­gal ju­ris­dic­tion. Be­cause us­ing most other cur­ren­cies is rel­a­tively in­con­ve­nient and ex­pen­sive, many coun­tries and com­pa­nies will do what­ever the U.S. re­quires to main­tain ac­cess to dol­lars.

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