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  1. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    I'm not an expert but I've seen some videos on the way crypto markets work, which they have taken the models from the equities and futures market Even though I don't understand it, there's things like selling spot bitcoins and buying futures, and terms like backwardation and contango, and...
  2. johnarb

    Tether makes 1.4BB in Q1, 2.4BB excess reserves, financial attestation from BDO

    Why would Tether people get arrested? Tether has not lost a single $ of customer funds and they make more profits than Blackrock Tether is buying bitcoins using their own profits. No one is forcing them to buy bitcoins, they can just spend the profits on lambos I remember a few months ago...
  3. johnarb

    Strike launches global money app to 3 billion people in over 65 countries

    Yes, this would confuse me, too, if I actually believed the US regulators and the ones in charge are good people that want to protect the people Goldman Gary made hundred million cuckbucks as a bankster for Goldnan $ucks, who do you think he's going to protect the people or the bankster...
  4. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    When you deposit money in the bank, the money belongs to the bank and if they blowup, you have to through the FDIC process or bankruptcy When you deposit bitcoins to a cex, they belong to the exchange and if they blow up, like Celsius, Voyager, Bittrex, FTX, then you have to go through the...
  5. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    This. Market making firms make a lot of profits, but the US is cracking down on crypto firms, so the biggest ones left the US, Jump and Jane Street I think this is a good thing, but it is just me. If it were up to me, I would shutdown every single Traditional Finance company in the US involved...
  6. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    The manipulators are successful during bear markets when there's not a lot of liquidity, but they know better to ride the bull market just like everyone does In the mean time, the shrimps hodlers of less than 1 btc are accumulating at the fastest pace in the history of Bitcoin And bitcoin...
  7. johnarb

    Strike launches global money app to 3 billion people in over 65 countries

    They can download a crypto wallet, but they don't have the means to put money into the crypto wallet The Strike app is not like any money app that people have in mind, ie. PayPal, Venmo, Revolut, etc This is a global banking app for the least privileged (financially) people of the world Try...
  8. johnarb

    Strike launches global money app to 3 billion people in over 65 countries

    If you understood what the Strike app does, you would know this is unprecedented There is no bank or financial entity in the world that would even be remotely interested in doing or copying what this announcement is about I do not get paid
  9. johnarb

    Tether makes 1.4BB in Q1, 2.4BB excess reserves, financial attestation from BDO

    65 countries and 3 billion people will be able to own USDT (and bitcoins) on the Strike app. Prolly nothing... https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/strike-expands-globally-introduces-usdt-support-and-more-at-bitcoin-2023 Strike Expands Global Reach, Introduces USDT Support And Unveils...
  10. johnarb

    Strike launches global money app to 3 billion people in over 65 countries

    Prolly nothing... https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230519005354/en/Strike-launches-global-money-app-to-3-billion-people-in-over-65-countries Strike launches global money app to 3 billion people in over 65 countries Founder and CEO Jack Mallers announced the massive global expansion...
  11. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    You shorted at $26.5k? All the Bitcoiners are in the biggest Bitcoin only conference in the world happening in Miami. There are no buyers of bitcoins. After the conference, they party and get drunk /sarcasm
  12. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    PVP, the best and biggest traders liquidating the fishes longs and shorts, very profitable for some, not so much for others
  13. johnarb

    Tether makes 1.4BB in Q1, 2.4BB excess reserves, financial attestation from BDO

    Tether will be buying bitcoins using 15% of their profits Prolly nothing...
  14. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    This doesn't seem very profitable getting stopped out multiple times, or am I missing something?
  15. johnarb

    Crypto Macro Trends for 2022

    Pepe also did not do so well on the Gemini listing news Pepe seems to be moving with bitcoin which unfortunately has had a weak price action lately. The other price boost Pepe got was from an Elon tweet However, I'm going to hodl Pepe for a longer time frame. I think Pepe is an interesting...
  16. johnarb

    Is the crypto winter over?

    Bitcoin has been very choppy lately. Props to you for actively trading it
  17. johnarb

    Crypto Macro Trends for 2022

    No tax. Most of the new meme coins nowadays do not have taxes, turbo, ladys, ben, etc https://www.pepe.vip/
  18. johnarb

    Crypto Macro Trends for 2022

    Pepe will be listed on Kraken
  19. johnarb

    Tether makes 1.4BB in Q1, 2.4BB excess reserves, financial attestation from BDO

    It's good to have concerns but Tether buying bitcoins for treasury is not the same as Luna UST buying bitcoins for treasury to defend the peg Luna UST is an algorithmic stablecoin that paid a 20% yield. That's a yuuge hurdle rate Tether prints USDT and does not pay interest. The Federal...
  20. johnarb

    Tether makes 1.4BB in Q1, 2.4BB excess reserves, financial attestation from BDO

    Tether is now buying bitcoins for their reserves, not much, only $1.5B worth Print Tether, buy bitcoins, rinse and repeat Prolly nothing...
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