🚨HUGE: 19 of the G20's 20 members just united on a major global economic statement. China was the ONLY holdout. Here’s everything you need to know from the G20 Finance meeting, held in Asheville, North Carolina, on August 31–September 1: 1. China vs. the G20 19 members backed action against persistent global trade imbalances and “non-market” policies, including calls for surplus economies to rely less on exports and boost domestic demand. China was the only one to object. 2. Crypto moved deeper into the G20 agenda The G20 backed clearer pathways for digital-asset innovation while preserving financial stability. It also called on FATF to prioritize enforcement of crypto standards in countries with significant virtual-asset activity. 3. Stablecoins are getting specific attention The Financial Stability Board is preparing findings on the cross-border implications of global stablecoins, including gaps in stablecoin data. 4. Hormuz is now a global economic issue The G20 warned that disruption to energy trade threatens growth and specifically stressed the need for free, safe and predictable navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. 5. The sovereign-debt problem isn't going away Members pushed for faster and more predictable debt restructurings as high debt-service costs increasingly crowd out investment. 6. AI is now part of the economic-growth playbook The G20 said investment in AI, computing and digital infrastructure could boost productivity, while also flagging financial-sector and cyber risks.(Coin Bureau)