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GP at Orca Capital & founder at 0 Percent. All tweets are my own opinions and are not financial advice
May 23, 2023 β€’ 12 tweets β€’ 2 min read
🚨 The Treasury Department plans to issue up to $700 billion in T-bills within weeks of lifting the debt ceiling. This could have huge implications for the economy 🧡: Image The Treasury Department hopes that issuing this huge amount will replenish the government's cash balance, but it would likely have major implications for market liquidity.
May 22, 2023 β€’ 9 tweets β€’ 2 min read
The US πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ is dangerously close to the debt ceiling deadline, and the repercussions could be catastrophic, affecting everything from student loans to mortgage payments. 🧡 Image Defaulting on the national debt would have huge domestic & international ripple effects, but even the uncertainty leading up to the deadline could trigger a downfall. We've seen this before in the 2011 debt ceiling debate.
Mar 27, 2023 β€’ 7 tweets β€’ 2 min read
🚨Big news for the #crypto world: The G7 nations are planning to establish global regulatory standards for cryptocurrency 🌎🀝 Here's what you need to know 🧡: The G7 countries (Japan, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the United States, and the European Union) are set to meet in May 2023 to discuss crypto regulation.
Mar 25, 2023 β€’ 8 tweets β€’ 2 min read
🚨 Banks are borrowing from the Fed at historic levels approaching the 2008 financial crisis. 🚨 Here's a thread on what's happening 🧡: In the past week, banks borrowed $110.3 billion from the primary lending window, highlighting how they have been bracing for potential runs on deposits in the aftermath of #SVB and #SignatureBank collapses.