If a stablecoin collapses, the US bond market and the economy will suffer

In 2022, the crypto industry saw nearly $1.4 trillion lost in collapses. Stablecoin shares a $145 billion market cap.  A collapse would affect the non-crypto market due to its pegging system. Every fi...

Digital Securities Bill seeking Bitcoin Bond gets approval in El Salvador

El Salvador took one more step closer to embrace cryptocurrency, especially bitcoin (BTC), based economy. The Central American country is now going to soon issue the bitcoin bonds after the bill gets ...

Rakuten More Than Doubles Bond Offering’s Size to $450 Million

(Bloomberg) — Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group Inc. sold $450 million of junk bonds Wednesday, after increasing the size of the offering by $250 million in a sign of strong investor deman...

Fed Chair Powell Silent As Bond Markets See Recession, Rate Cuts

Often, it’s what isn’t said that deserves the most attention.   Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s decision to sidestep the issue of inflation and rate hikes during a central b...

Gundlach Says Listen to Bond Market Rather Than Fed on Rates

(Bloomberg) — Prominent fixed-income manager Jeffrey Gundlach said investors trying to figure out how the interest-rate situation will play out should pay attention to the bond market rather tha...

Mohamed El-Erian issues a dire warning to stock and bond investors — but also offered 1 shockproof asset for safety

‘Get out of these distorted markets’: Mohamed El-Erian issues a dire warning to stock and bond investors — but also offered 1 shockproof asset for safety Due to rampant inflation, holding cash may not...

Year of the Bond Starts With a $150 Billion Spree

(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: Welcome to Credit Weekly, where Bloomberg’s global team of reporters will catch you up on the hottest stories of the past week while also offering you a peek into wh...

Bond Rally Gives Early Win to Wall Street’s 2023 Yield-Curve Bet

(Bloomberg) — Bond-market bulls are getting an early taste of what they expect to be a winning trade of 2023. Most Read from Bloomberg On Friday, shorter-dated Treasuries led a broad market rall...

Summers Sees ‘Tumult’ in 2023 With Reckoning for Bond Market

(Bloomberg) — Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers warned that the assumption embedded in the bond market that the era of low interest rates — anchored by disinflationary pressures — is co...

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty to Criminal Charges, Bond Signees’ Names Remain Sealed  – Bitcoin News

On Jan. 3, 2023, the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) pleaded not guilty to eight criminal charges that involve two counts of wire fraud and six counts of conspiracy. In addition to the not guil...

Bank Of Japan Shocks The Market By Changing Bond Policy

| Getty Images Key Takeaways The Bank of Japan announced a tweak to its interest rate policies, allowing ten-year bond yields to rise. It also announced an increase in its bond-buying program. Overall...

Sam Bankman-Fried requests court keep his bond guarantors private

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, requested that the judge in his criminal trial maintain the identities of the two people who will assist in securing his bail a secret to shield them from public...

Bankman-Fried asks for co-signers of $250 million bond to remain anonymous

Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers asked for the identities of two guarantors of his $250 million bond to be redacted and not be publicly disclosed, citing concerns of threats and harassment.   M...

European Bond Markets Were Roiled This Year In Ways Few Imagined

(Bloomberg) — For European bond traders, 2022 was the year the playbook that served them so well during the past decade was ripped to pieces. Most Read from Bloomberg German and UK 10-year yield...

Stock, Bond and Crypto Investors Remain on Edge After Brutal Year for Markets

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Treasury yields post record rise in worst year ‘within any of our lifetimes’ for bond investors

Treasury yields moved mostly higher in a holiday-shortened session Friday, capping a brutal, record-breaking bond-market selloff in 2022. Trading in U.S. fixed-income markets closed an hour early at 2...

Don’t Let Them Fool You—Here’s Why Bond Funds Are Not Bonds

getty You may have noticed a series of articles appearing throughout the year lamenting the demise of the classic 60/40 asset allocation strategy. This investment philosophy calls for portfolios to be...

Sam Bankman-Fried found ‘chilling’ in JFK airport lounge on $250M bail bond

The momentary arrest of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) can be attributed to the efforts taken by the crypto community to aid investigations and track down the whereabouts of the infamous entre...

Yes, You Can Benefit From Rising Rates—Here’s How

Getty Images The Federal Reserve finished the year with yet another interest rate hike. If inflation slows as expected, analysts still expect further increases of at least 75 basis points. You know ho...

Sam Bankman-Fried To Be Under GPS-Monitored Home Confinement After Release on Largest-Ever Pretrial Bond: Report

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will reportedly be under monitored house arrest after posting what prosecutors are calling the largest pretrial bond of all time. According to a new report by C...

Bankman-Fried’s $250M Bail Bond Isn’t What It Appears

There is a second way to acquire a bail bond. A defendant, or someone on their behalf, may pledge collateral in the full amount of the bond. Then, if the defendant fails to appear in court, the pledge...

Crypto community reacts to Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250 million bond

The former CEO of FTX’s ability to post bail and agree to terms attached is drawing criticism from the wider crypto community. Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250 million bail bond, which allowed him to spend Ch...

Details of $250 million bond deal behind ex-FTX boss release

The troubled founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was released from a New York court today after reaching a bond agreement deal worth $250 million. He is currently awaiting trial for charges related to ...

SBF sent home after his parents put up their house to cover his astronomical bail bond

On Dec. 21, Reuters reported that Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX — who is now facing criminal charges that could land him in jail for the rest of his life — may be granted bail in the United...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, will be released on $250 million bond and live with his parents

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage A New York federal judge decided on Thursday to release FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on a $250 million bond as he awaits trial o...

Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bond after first U.S. hearing

Accused crypto crook Sam Bankman-Fried was released from custody Thursday on a $250 million bond, following the FTX founder’s first appearance in a U.S, court on fraud charges. Bankman-Fried walked ou...

FTX’s SBF Released on $250M Bond, Placed Under House Arrest

After making his initial court appearance on Thursday in a federal court in Manhattan, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is scheduled to be released on a bond of $250 million. He will also be placed under...

SBF slapped with $250M bail bond; FTX co-conspirators take plea deal; SEC declares FTT a security -CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for Dec. 22 is dominated by FTX news as SBF lands in the US and is granted bail pursuant to house arrest, Caroline Ellison takes plea deal to avoid jail, Tornado Ca...

SBF Won’t Actually Pay $250M for His Bail Bond

Turns out Sam Bankman-Fried wasn’t personally on the hook for his nine-figure bond, a true historical outlier in the US, posted on Thursday.  The agreement to cover the $250 million bond — known,...

Breaking: FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried to get bail on $250 million bond

Sam Bankman-Fried will be granted bail on a $250 million bond The former bigwig will be released to his parent’s house in California under strict supervision FTX founder – Sam Bankman-Fried – is set t...

SBF To Be Released on $250M Bond: Who Paid?

In what may well be the highest-ever bond amount before a trial, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Friend is set to be released after paying $250 million, dwarfing that of famed financial fraudster Bernie Madof...

This Is A Bearish Week For Bond Markets

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The third week of this month has been very bearish in the fixed income market. This week is similar to the same w...