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Good News Is Bad News?

Given this is the first week of the month, the biggest news event was Non-Farm Payrolls. Economically, it was a good report. But we are playing “good news is bad news” now. Anything that will force the Fed to continue hiking will mean more pain for financial markets, and indeed markets reacted accordingly this Friday.

October 10, 2022
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Economics

Is Bitcoin a Good Inflation Hedge?

This article discusses the importance of understanding the difference between an increase in money supply and inflation and how Bitcoin was specifically built as a hedge against inflation.

October 6, 2022
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Market Commentary

Who Blinked?

PennyWorks delivers insights after the Bank of England's commitment to buying bonds to tame the financial chaos that ensued shortly after their tax cut plan.

October 3, 2022
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Economics

How Collateralized Lending Works

Collateralized lending is a way of borrowing money from a lender that requires you to put up some kind of collateral in return.

September 28, 2022
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Market Commentary

Is This the Inflection Point?

The biggest news by far this week was the Fed’s decision to hike 75bps. This is lower than the potential knee jerk reaction to CPI we described in last week’s note, but markets still weren’t that happy about it.

September 26, 2022
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Market Commentary

How Big of a Deal Is 8.3%?

all eyes were on the CPI and CPI delivered. Markets everywhere were sold: stocks, bonds, gold, crypto, and even FX. Rate markets showed a nearly 50% probability of a 100 bps hike during the next FOMC meeting next week.

September 19, 2022
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Market Commentary

The Future Starts Now | The Ethereum Merge Demystified | Part 3

Over the last few weeks we’ve been talking about the Ethereum Merge, and its implications are going to be big, with huge opportunities for investors, builders, and everyone else in the web3 space.

September 12, 2022
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Market Commentary

Is China Finally Slowing Down?

The significant divergence between major economies continues. There is a lot of action this week, but mainly from Europe and China.

September 12, 2022
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Market Commentary

Shift Happens… | The Ethereum Merge Demystified | Part 2

A major shift in central bank monetary policy is coming. It’s called the Ethereum Merge, and its implications are going to be big, with huge opportunities for investors, builders, and everyone else in the web3 space.

September 9, 2022
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Market Commentary

It’s Coming! | The Ethereum Merge Demystified | Part 1

In the next few weeks, the Ethereum blockchain will undergo a change as significant as a major shift in central bank monetary policy. It’s called the Ethereum Merge.

September 7, 2022
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Market Commentary

10 Stats That Explain the State of Digital Currencies and Assets Today

In this article, we compiled 10 telling statistics on the recent history of digital assets and analyzed what they mean.

September 6, 2022
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Market Commentary

Is This the Great Decoupling?

There was talk about a decade ago that China would decouple from the major western economies and continue to grow as the US and Europe struggled with the debt overhang from the great financial crisis.

September 6, 2022
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