The Japan Times1d ago
China is quietly laying the financial plumbing to weaken the dollar's dominance by expanding the interest-bearing e-CNY at home and pushing blockchain-based cross-border payment systems abroad. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/03/29/world/king-dollar-asian-mutiny/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #forex #currencies #dollar #yuan #ecny #mbridge #china #us #tariffs #sanctions #treasuries
China tests new payment rails in challenge to 'King Dollar'

With little fanfare, China's e-CNY, the official digital currency, has gone from being interest-free cash to a yield-bearing product of commercial banks.

The Japan Times
Alexandra Beekers 🏳️‍🌈🌍1d ago
Foreign central banks sell #US #Treasuries in wake of Iran war
#finance
https://www.ft.com/content/1c4189e9-36af-4779-b862-d868cf2aff76?syn-25a6b1a6=1
Foreign central banks sell US Treasuries in wake of Iran war

International official holdings at New York Federal Reserve fall to lowest level since 2012

Financial Times
Show threadDon Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Mar 12
2 BMO: #Yields on 10-year #Treasuries edged up to 4.22%. Meantime, the #U.S. will release 172 million barrels of #crude #oil from the #StrategicPetroleumReserve. #markets
Show threadDon Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Feb 27
3 Bloomberg: The result: #Treasuries returned 1.5% in February, while #long-dated #US #securities gained 4%.
Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Feb 27
1 Bloomberg: Here’s evidence that #investors still see #Treasuries as the premier haven in turbulent times: #USbonds are wrapping up their best monthly performance in a year. 🧵 #markets #bonds #bondmarkets
News BeepFeb 14

Wagers on Fed Rate Cuts Seal Treasuries’ Best Week in Months

Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Wagers that slowing inflation will allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at least…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #basispoints #Bloomberg #BloombergTelevision #employmentdata #Fedrate #federal-reserve #Headlines #InterestRates #JeromePowell #TopStories #Treasuries #Treasury
https://www.newsbeep.com/395575/

Show threadDon Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Feb 2
2 BMO: … U.S. #oilprices skidded 5% lower to below $62 a barrel after President #Trump said he believes #Iran is negotiating to ward off a military attack. #Treasuries are steady with the 10-year yield at 4.22%. The long end weakened slightly on Friday after … 🧵 #markets
ℒӱḏɩę 💾☮∞🎶♲☀🔋Jan 27

I feel like the AI bubble won't pop until something pricks it. I think one of these might be that pin:

1. Japan's debt may force them to sell US treasures. They have $1 trillion.
2. EU retaliation - they could sell their treasuries because of the regime's imperialism.
3. The US regime gains control of the Fed. This crashes the entire economy including AI.

#economy #debt #treasuries #fed #federalreserve #powell #regime #bubble

eddieozJan 21

Treasuries 1.0 vs 2.0 — O que o ecossistema do Bitcoin precisa

Será que as "Treasuries" estão realmente ajudando o ecossistema do Bitcoin ou só acumulando preço? 🤔

• Problema (Treasuries 1.0):
- Acumulam Bitcoin como reserva de valor e ficam "sentadas" esperando a valorização 💰
- Ignoram desenvolvimento: mineração, segurança do protocolo, meios de pagamento e criação de layer 2 🔧
- Resultado: o ecossistema...

#Bitcoin #Treasuries #Cripto #Ecossistema #Layer2 #Mineração #MorningCrypto

The Ukrainian TribuneJan 20

#Danish pension fund #AkademikerPension said ‌on Tuesday it would sell off its holding of #US #Treasuries, worth some USD 100m, by the end of this month, blaming ‌weak US government finances.

https://www.reuters.com/business/danish-pension-fund-divest-its-us-treasuries-2026-01-20