DeFi

Apr
24

Code Isn’t Law (& Other Crackdowns)

...there’s the death of the code defence which is quite a big deal as “code is law” has been a keen argument of exponents of DeFi and / or smart contracts.
3 min read
Apr
12

T+1 is Salame’s D Day

Salame (apparently pronounced “Salem” - make of that what you will) will now have his D-Day with sentencing on the day stock markets move to T+1.
2 min read
Apr
17

Exchange Invest 2636: Definition Regression?

What is an exchange has sparked fireworks in cryptoland and the GOP Commissioners are upset at GG & the Dems.
12 min read
Apr
13

Exchange Invest 2633: Bank Tape Anyone?

Only in the EU. In a case of the ‘have their cake and eat it’ ethos of bankers, a cabal proposes a consolidated tape to the EC which surely amounts to a fundamental conflict of interest risk?
8 min read
Apr
03

Exchange Invest 2626: BMLL Lake Becomes Ocean

The General Manager of the BIS recently distributed an iron fist across the whole crypto world and barely anybody noticed.
13 min read
Feb
03

Exchange Invest 2576: CFTC Delays COT

CFTC delays key report due to Ion Group hack disrupting data processing, raising questions about its impact.
8 min read
Jan
30

Exchange Invest 2572: ICE Gas Diversion

They haven’t moved the pipes but they have raised the possibility of diverting the market. ICE embraces EU TTF suicide caps in Europe and opens a free market in London.
16 min read
Jan
16

Exchange Invest 2560: LSE Young & Scrappy

…All of the above is a touch sobering methinks but then again new bull markets occur while the headlines are overwhelmingly pessimistic. In this case, at least half of the requirement is clearly being met.
10 min read
Dec
24

Exchange Invest Weekend Festive Edition 2541 Part I

*Rather reminiscent to the many who troughed funds from the government to bail out their lifestyles as opposed to their businesses when Covid first hit.
6 min read
Dec
20

Exchange Invest 2537: TTF To USA?

Well when it comes to the dollar store Afro one, he remains Inmate 14372 after what seems to have been another twist driven by incompetence in his once starry career.
6 min read
Dec
09

Exchange Invest 2528: DAH Bites ASX

SBF has a thing for tall women. That strikes me as sexist - after all he sponsored the Miami Heat stadium so he clearly has a thing for all tall people).
13 min read
Dec
08

Exchange Invest 2527: ICE Cap Warnings

PLY: Dig a bit deeper - go look at Bahamian US dollar government debt - what does that yield of 13.3% - after a stupendous rally through autumn - tell you? Clearly, there are issues to the Bahamas finances.
10 min read
Dec
02

Exchange Invest 2522: A Glimpse of Sanity?

SBF is a total charlatan and who knows if he keeps cr…ing on as is his wont, even his politically backed former friends may yet move to disown him as the message to Main Street America...
15 min read
Nov
30

Exchange Invest 2520: SBF Has Only $100K

CBOE digital stakes revealed - finally! - after being trailed in August while TASE and Bulgaria release their results and FESE celebrate their 10th anniversary of the EU SME Awards with EuropeanIssuers - well done - and BSE completes a management swap with NSE filling their CEO position.
12 min read
Oct
12

Exchange Invest 2478: Bond 60 yrs +007 Special Edition

Major parish news today includes the succession plan for NZX; 60 years plus 007 days milestone since the movie “Dr No” launched the world’s most famous espionage movie series...
10 min read