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Is Credit Suisse the Next Banking Domino?
The Swiss bank hit an all-time low in its stock price when its biggest shareholder said it wouldn’t invest more.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 15, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2023
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The Banking System Broke; Will That Force a Fed Pivot?
After CPI inflation data came in as expected, the market is betting on a 25 basis point rate hike.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 14, 2023 at 7:04 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2023
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Even Barney Frank Thinks Signature Was Shut Down to Send an Anti-Crypto Message
Signature Bank was shut down by the NYDFS citing “systemic risk.”
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 13, 2023 at 8:54 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2023
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BD03-12-23
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We Pushed Semiconductors Offshore; Are We Doing the Same to Crypto?
Now, decades later, we're reviving semiconductor manufacturing with hundreds of millions of dollars.
BD03-12-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 12, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2023
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BD-03-10-23
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The 2nd Biggest Bank Failure In American History: Silicon Valley Bank Is No More
California regulators shut down the bank Friday after reportedly failing to find a buyer.
BD-03-10-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 10, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2023
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BD-03-09-23
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The Real Reasons Silvergate Collapsed
Did Silvergate Bank become a political target?
BD-03-09-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 9, 2023 at 8:36 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2023
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BD-03-08-23
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Fed’s Powell Brings the Dog and Pony Show to DC for the Semiannual Monetary Policy Review
This month's FOMC meeting is expected to result in a 50 basis point interest rate hike.
BD-03-08-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 8, 2023 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2023
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BD-03-07-23
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Fireworks in the Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit as Judge Visibly Rattles SEC Attorney
Apparently the judges agreed with Grayscale that the SEC's policies regarding bitcoin ETFs are inconsistent.
BD-03-07-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 7, 2023 at 10:37 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2023
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BD-03-06-23
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Are the WSJ Articles on Binance and Tether ‘Trial by Press’?
An indication that regulators are more constrained than they think.
BD-03-06-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 6, 2023 at 9:24 p.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2023
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