Tokenized U.S. Treasurys Surpass $600M as Crypto Investors Capture TradFi Yield

Crypto investors now effectively lend $614 million to the U.S. government via different tokenized Treasury products, according to real-world asset data firm RWA.xyz.

• 2023-07-12
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Bitcoin and the Liquidity Question: More Complex Than It Seems

On March 15, 2020, the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to almost zero and committed to boosting its bond holdings by at least $700 billion. The global economy staggered and then limped, but markets soared. It also unleashed a wave of armchair virologists on Twitter to keep us up to date with every minutia of the COVID threat.

• 2023-03-22
• government bonds Federal Reserve money market funds monetary tightening liquid assets Twitter quantitative easing