Doomberg: US Treasury sanctions boost Bitcoin, gold appeal
Macro strategist Doomberg argues that US pressure on allies to hold Treasury assets makes Bitcoin and gold more attractive as neutral reserve currencies during crises.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Treasury 5-year yield reaches or is higher than the listed value for any date between September 3, 2026 and December 31, 2026. Otherwise this market will resolve to "No".
This market will resolve as soon as the Treasury 5-year yield reaches or is higher than the listed value, or once data is available for December 31, 2026. If no qualifying value is published and data is not available for December 31, 2026 by January 14, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No".
The resolution source for this market is the Department of the treasury, specifically the data listed under "Daily Treasury Par Yield Curve Rates" for the column "5 Yr" (see: https://home.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/interest-rates/TextView?type=daily_treasury_yield_curve&field_tdr_date_value=2026).
Macro strategist Doomberg argues that US pressure on allies to hold Treasury assets makes Bitcoin and gold more attractive as neutral reserve currencies during crises.
Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox and cryptographer Sean Bowe backed a joint ZIP to redirect half of the Community Grants treasury to the Network Sustainability Mechanism, sparking governance debate.
The Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned ten individuals and one entity tied to North Korean IT worker schemes, naming two Russian nationals who moved over $5 million in crypto for the regime.
It is the latest price of the Yes outcome. Traders pay that share of a dollar for a contract that pays $1 if the event happens, so the price reads as the market's estimate of the chance.
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The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate range on October 28, with Chair Kevin Warsh citing resilient economic activity and persistent inflation concerns.
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rates at 3.75% to 4% despite persistent inflation, leading to a slight dip in Bitcoin prices.
