Greg Foss takes a deep look at the conditions surrounding the global credit market in this executive summary.It is often said that equities are about emotion, whereas bonds are about reason. Equity investors tend to ask, “How much can I make?” whereas bond investors tend to ask, ”How much can I lose?” Are these types of investors optimists vs. pessimists? No, but...
Two independent surveys conducted by Mizuho Securities and Bloomberg show that a significant portion of the $1,400 stimulus checks to be delivered to American citizens will flow to stocks and Bitcoin. Spending Stimulus Checks in Bitcoin and Stocks The U.S. government has sanctioned $380 billion in direct bank deposits to citizens earning less than $75,000 a year. A married couple...
Bitcoin and technology stocks rallied this week, recouping from losses due to rising bond rates. Along with changes in the bond and gold markets and new upcoming stimulus rounds, there are five important macroeconomic movements affecting Bitcoin. The Bond Market...
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and founder of FTX, describes what happened between the Subreddit Wall Street Bets and hedge funds around the stock of GameStop this week. In this episode, he covers: what happened with the stock of video game retailer GameStop this week...
"The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing." Phillip Fisher Bitcoin could care less about its vertical positioning on a chart. But, as emotional monkeys with too much brain for our own good, we get attached to the movements of price. Up and down, back and forth, oscillating like many naturally occurring phenomena,...
Cryptocurrency markets have revealed the power of global, never-sleep financial markets. The low barrier to entry has also boosted digital assets' mass appeal. A small German company is now bringing these advantages to Google, Tesla, and other popular American stocks. And this time around, U.S. citizens will be left out of the innovation....
Bitcoin has led the one-year gain versus top technology shares like Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google, including the S&P 500 index. The only company rising in BTC terms is...
Bittrex Global announced today that users can now trade tokenized versions of Tesla, Amazon, and other traditional stocks. Trade Vaccine Stocks on...
Recently, the discussion around Bitcoin "maturing" and becoming a respected mainstream asset, has prompted comparisons to the stock market, gold, currencies, commodities, and more. One notable difference between the stock market and Bitcoin is that the crypto market is always on, and because this exists, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap will have traded more hours than the S&P 500 since its debut...
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has been the most prominent trend across the cryptocurrency and blockchain space throughout 2020. These blockchain-based alternatives to traditional finance have enabled crypto investors to earn ‘yields’ on their token lendings, borrowings, pool liquidity stakes to fund projects, and much more. Similar to the surging demand for new tokens in the DeFi...
Speaking at an event by the Digital Chamber of Commerce, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton opened up his views about cryptocurrencies and blockchain. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been going hard after...
The National Superintendency of Securities of Venezuela has authorized the operation of a decentralized (DeFi) electronic exchange known as BDVE. This pilot program is being touted as the "world's first decentralized stock exchange." This project from Venezuela is a DeFi project on the Ethereum network that will be tested in the next 90 days. Users will be able to buy...
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