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  1. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    Very glad to hear from you and welcome to the hodler's club :D Take care and have a nice weekend, as well
  2. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    Hey, how you doing? You haven't posted in a while, I hope you're doing well -------- I've been busy the past 2 weeks... Life has been crazy good. Many thanks to God I have not made any changes on my btc perp futures position and currently have no plans to change anything
  3. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    I've done staking plenty of times. I've used lending & borrow crypto markets platforms many times That's not what you described with your post and formula Risk free interest rate above 5% Blackrock lends bitcoins to Bluerock for 8% APR + collateral Bluerock lends bitcoins to Orangreock for...
  4. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    You didn't think your formula and calculation through. Typical fluff, no substance There was no increase in supply, you may believe that, but the only thing that increased are counterparty risks to the same original amount of bitcoins Only idiots would try to rationalize greenrock, bluerock...
  5. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    Bitcoin is highly correlated to the stock market.... until it's not
  6. johnarb

    Crypto Macro Trends for 2022

    I bought more mpx and ftm High risk high reward due to higher beta against btc
  7. johnarb

    U.S. Government Owns Way More Bitcoin Than Any Other Country - So Why Aren't They Selling It?

    Prolly nothing... Powell said: “Crypto appears to have staying power as an asset class.”
  8. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    Bitcoin is a scarce digital asset with inelastic supply Even if bitcoin price goes to $1M each tomorrow, there will not be more bitcoins available anywhere, not even the miners can mine more than 900 bitcoins even if they try harder In Securities Lending they have elastic supply and...
  9. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    Great call SemperF! I remember this a few days ago, with all of the US regs fud. Life comes at you fast in the Bitcoin world
  10. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    You didn't think that whole process, did you? That is the most fucking bullish scenario for bitcoin price All those borrows did not put a single down price pressure on bitcoin. Not a single $ down pressure on btc What it did do is create 10x short position on Blackrock bitcoins A $10k price...
  11. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    I think you have some things mixed up with the fractional banking system. Not quite like that. ETJ's post is more in-line with securities lending Let's examine the players Who are the buyers of Blackrock paper bitcoins? The ETF buyers If Blackrock ETF sold the equivalent of 1M bitcoins, they...
  12. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    It won't be that bad Rehypothecation BlockFi, Celsius, Voyager and the biggest player was Genesis (DCG), they all blew up because of duration mismatch, the depositors of the bitcoins wanted to withdraw to their local wallets Blackrock won't have this problem since they are selling paper...
  13. johnarb

    Blackrock iShares files for Spot BTC ETF.

    Blackrock is 570+ ETF application approval versus 1 rejection Blackrock is g0vernment approved or is it that g0vernment is approved by Blackrock? This is the business of Wall Street. Prime brokers. Lend out the assets, to wall street traders to short in the markets, get paid the yields...
  14. johnarb

    Deutsche Bank Applies for Digital Asset License in Germany as TradFi Pushes Further Into Crypto

    Prolly nothing... https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/20/deutsche-bank-applies-for-digital-asset-license-in-germany-as-tradfi-pushes-further-into-crypto/ Deutsche Bank Applies for Digital Asset License in Germany as TradFi Pushes Further Into Crypto The banking giant announced plans to...
  15. johnarb

    Wall Street giants back EDX Markets, a new cryptocurrency exchange

    https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/20/new-crypto-exchange-backed-by-fidelity-schwab-and-citadel-launches/ Crypto Exchange Backed by Fidelity, Schwab and Citadel Launches With Additional Investors EDX Markets has a different business model than other crypto exchanges, which regulators...
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