Tether reduces commercial paper exposure to zero, replaces investments with T-Bills
The USDT issuer has faced criticisms for its exposure to commercial paper and, specifically, its alleged holdings of Chinese commercial paper.
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Report: The Oldest Bank in America, BNY Mellon Can Now Custody Bitcoin and Ethereum
America’s oldest bank, the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY Mellon, has announced the financial institution can now custody cryptocurrencies. A report published by the Wall…
US Treasury yields are soaring, but what does it mean for markets and crypto?
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield recently hit its highest level in 12 years, but how might this impact investors’ sentiment toward stocks and cryptocurrencies?
Bitcoin holds $19K, but volatility expected as Friday’s $2.2B BTC options expiry approaches
Traders expect an uptick in volatility due to the possibility of September’s $2.2 billion options expiry putting pressure on BTC price near a critical support level.
‘The bond market bubble has burst’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
A time tunnel to November 2020 opens on BTC price action as the U.S. dollar lays waste to currencies and equities alike.
‘Investors Are Running out of Havens’ — Erratic Behavior in US Bond Markets Points to Deep Recession, Elevated Sovereign Risk
Yields on long-dated U.S. Treasuries have been erratic this year and this week, the 10-year Treasury yield crossed 3.5% for the first time in a decade. Following the Fed’s 75bps…
Rome’s Financial Volatility to Shock the Eurozone — Hedge Funds Bet $39 Billion Against Italian Debt
Hedge funds are betting against Rome’s liabilities as S&P Market Intelligence data indicates investors have amassed a $37 billion short bet against Italian debt. The hedge funds are betting large…
El Salvador Bitcoin bond delayed due to security concerns: Tether CTO
The Bitcoin bond was announced in November last year and was initially expected to launch in the first quarter of 2022.
Why September is shaping up to be a potentially ugly month for Bitcoin price
Bitcoin has closed its previous five months of September in losses and could suffer similar pains if history repeats.
Bitcoin likely to transition to a risk-off asset in H2 2022, says Bloomberg analyst
As the global economy moves into a recession in the second half of 2002, Bitcoin will likely rally alongside gold and treasury bonds, according to Mike McGlone, a senior commodity…