#Issuance

So by my math the Fed now holds $2.240 trillion in US Treasuries and $1.637T in MBS, making it the largest bond fund in the US.The total is $3.877 trillion.
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As stocks rip and the worst seems over, let's take a moment to reflect on the fact that while the financial crisis *may* be over, the economic crisis has barely
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I have seen tweets sent from Italy, criticising the ESM and quoting me. I want to recall the whole gist of what I have written. The ESM was crucial in
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Since the emergence of DeFi - I have no longer been actively involved in miningThe lack of physical work in yield farming is much easier & there are so many
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What goes into providing free automatic SSL at scale? ◆ Let's Encrypt integration ◆ Auto challenge resolution based on DNS or HTTP◆ Auto DNS record provisioning when using ZEIT DNS◆
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Fiscal deficits in the big emerging economies are largely being financed domestically (with domestic debt bought by domestic investors)Useful (and BoP consistent) story from @markets 1/xhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-24/mas
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Historic, unprecedented, essential, are all deserved adjectives to qualify the EU Summit decision on the €750bn Recovery deal. Common debt issuance (almost Eurobonds) to fund European fiscal stimulus in a
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Been asked: is it a big deal that only African countries to issue eurobonds (ie USD/EUR in global debt markets) since Feb are #Egypt & #Morocco? My thoughts not surprising
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I constantly update my views and unfortunately it looks like there’s going to be more pain in DeFi. Originally I thought we won’t see a 80-90% crash which is typical
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$egld is way more scarce than most people might think. (no native speaker, don't mind grammar errors)The Elrond #PImodel dictates, that the issuance rate drops with "transactions per second" rising.
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It would have been technically impossible for the Government to 'borrow'* the dollars to match the deficit spending it had budgeted for this year and next in advance (unless the
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Thread: The Fed's Planned Corporate Credit Facilities (CCFs)I've been meaning to do a thread with some highlights/thoughts from this FAQs Fed memo about the Fed's bond buying program released on
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The scarcity guarantees are a big point. The market can tell human intervention in ETH’s scarcity is still possible.Good example is the ETH1ETH2 transition phase. Both systems have their own
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Value transfer on Ethereum just reached parity with Bitcoin.This is a story of the explosion of stablecoins in Q1 2020.1/ Q1 2020 was stablecoins’ best quarter ever. Driven by a
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If you are a currency issuer, levying taxes in that currency, with a floating exchange rate and no significant foreign currency debt, then you are in a privileged position, which
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When it comes to the dong, you never want to be short, right @DavidInglesTV https://twitter.com/DavidInglesTV/status/1250236272251027458 Exhibit A of a strong dong: Vietnam 10-yr government bond yields, wait for it, 2.2%,
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