Bonds Are Down 30% From All-Time Highs
The drawdown in bonds is not much less than bitcoin’s drawdown from its all-time high. Legacy finance is demonstrating to be just as volatile as bitcoin.The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine's premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now.U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 3%Recently, the U.S. 30-year Treasury bond yield hit over 3% as the Treasury bond market across durations and broader credit markets continue selling off. 12-hour....
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El Salvador to Delay Bitcoin Bonds Launch
The launch of the iconic bitcoin bonds of El Salvador, which will serve to fund the construction of the Bitcoin City announced last year, will be further delayed, according to reports....
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