This is indeed the case...
Source: Markets & Mayhem
moneylaudering using usdollar vs. using bitcoin
Source: United Nations Office on drugs and crime, Global investigation review, www.zerohedge.com
"Don't just teach your children to read... Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything."
-George Carlin
Bitcoin is down -12% from yesterday $49k high. So what's going on?
that some unexpected supply is coming to the market. Indeed, 4 Grayscale Bitcoin Trust wallets have just transferred over 4,000 BTC ($177,500,000+) to Coinbase Exchange. A lot of supply to absorb... Source: WhaleWire
Tether $USDT's market cap dominance is 71% now.
Source: https://cryptoquant.com, Ki Young Ju
$JPM JP Morgan Chase Q4 FY23.
CEO Jamie Dimon: Deficit spending and supply chain adjustments “may lead inflation to be stickier and rates to be higher than markets expect." • Net revenue +12% Y/Y to $38.6B ($1.2B miss). • Net Income $9.3B. • Non-GAAP EPS: $3.97 ($0.37 beat). • CET1 ratio of 15.0%. • Expect FY24 NII of $90B (+1% Y/Y).
BREAKING: PPI data
- Core PPI comes in at 0% m/m vs 0.2% forecast - Core PPI comes in at 1.8% y/y vs 2% forecast - Headline PPI comes in at -0.1% m/m vs forecast of 0.1% - Headline PPI comes in at 1% y/y vs 1.3% forecast A colder than expected print across all readings! Source: Bloomberg, Markets & Mayhem
Oil prices jump back above $75 after the US and UK conduct strikes in Yemen.
We are also seeing gold prices up on the news as fears of a larger war resurface. The primary motive for these strikes was the recent Red Sea attacks by the Houthi group in Yemen. Source: The Kobeissi Letter
