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The fiat currencies of all developed countries are highly leveraged at this point. This mountain of derivatives takes these currencies and builds on them, leveraging them even further.
Very few derivatives have anything to do with real wealth creation. Commodity futures contracts are very simple derivatives that at least have something to do with cotton or soybeans