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9 stories for“Treasury bills”

IMF research finds stablecoin demand shocks can lower short-term Treasury yields and spill into currencies, crypto and equities. Digital dollars now matter beyond crypto trading.

Aug 2, 2026

Crypto

Bitcoin Went From $64,000 to Almost $80,000 in Three Sessions, and the Trigger Was a Treasury Announcement

From Wednesday to Friday the price rose more than twenty two per cent, the strongest week in over three years, helped by a record short squeeze of about 2.7 billion dollars. Very little of the explanation is about cryptocurrency.

Aug 22, 2026

Business

The US Government Now Owes $40 Trillion, and Its Answer Was to Start Buying Back Its Own Bonds

Gross federal debt crossed forty trillion dollars on 18 August. Two days later the Treasury said it would more than double its repurchases of long-dated bonds. Yields fell, gold rose, bitcoin ran, and the underlying arithmetic did not change.

Aug 22, 2026

Business

Oil Above a Hundred Has Made Next Week's Fed Meeting a Coin Toss on a Rate Rise, and the Treasury Tripled Its Buybacks

Wall Street fell for a third day as Brent settled at 101 dollars and the ten-year yield touched its highest since 2023. Futures price a better than even chance of a quarter-point rise on 16 September. What the buyback means, and what to watch.

Sep 10, 2026

Business

The Thirty-Year Treasury Has Held Above Five Per Cent for a Month, and the Two-Year Is Rising Faster

The long bond closed at 5.27 per cent on 1 and 2 September and has not been below five since July. The two-year has climbed from 4.17 to 4.39 in a week. What the Federal Reserve's own data shows, and why the shape of the move matters more than the level.

Sep 8, 2026

Business

The Ten-Year Touched Five Per Cent, Brent Held Near 107, and Chip Stocks Fell on a Warning From the People Who Sell Them

The Fed decides Wednesday with a rise at ninety per cent, the Bank of Japan is expected to follow on Friday, German Bunds are at a 2009 high and gold sits near 4,300. Nvidia lost two per cent after Anthropic and OpenAI asked the industry to slow down.

Sep 15, 2026

Crypto

An Attacker Minted Forty Nine Billion Dollars of SAND and Left With Six Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand

Roughly 329 trillion tokens appeared on Base and BNB Smart Chain across 703 mint events. The real theft was capped by how much SAND was actually locked on Ethereum, and the keys came from a developer's infected laptop.

Aug 30, 2026

Technology

Andromeda Is Slowly Winding Down Its Star-Making Era

Hubble observations show star formation across Andromeda has declined for roughly 500 million years, offering a detailed preview of how a large spiral galaxy changes with age.

Aug 1, 2026

Business

Petrol Drove a Third of August's Inflation, Core Ran Hot, and the Market Now Treats Wednesday's Rate Rise as Done

Prices rose 0.4 per cent in August and 3.4 per cent over the year. Petrol is up 27 per cent, airfares 23. Core came in a tenth hotter than forecast, and futures moved from a coin toss to nine in ten for a quarter-point rise on 16 September. Stocks rose anyway.

Sep 12, 2026

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Stablecoins Are Quietly Becoming a Bond-Market Variable

Bitcoin Went From $64,000 to Almost $80,000 in Three Sessions, and the Trigger Was a Treasury Announcement

The US Government Now Owes $40 Trillion, and Its Answer Was to Start Buying Back Its Own Bonds

Oil Above a Hundred Has Made Next Week's Fed Meeting a Coin Toss on a Rate Rise, and the Treasury Tripled Its Buybacks

The Thirty-Year Treasury Has Held Above Five Per Cent for a Month, and the Two-Year Is Rising Faster

The Ten-Year Touched Five Per Cent, Brent Held Near 107, and Chip Stocks Fell on a Warning From the People Who Sell Them

An Attacker Minted Forty Nine Billion Dollars of SAND and Left With Six Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand

Andromeda Is Slowly Winding Down Its Star-Making Era

Petrol Drove a Third of August's Inflation, Core Ran Hot, and the Market Now Treats Wednesday's Rate Rise as Done

Results

Stablecoins Are Quietly Becoming a Bond-Market Variable

Bitcoin Went From $64,000 to Almost $80,000 in Three Sessions, and the Trigger Was a Treasury Announcement

The US Government Now Owes $40 Trillion, and Its Answer Was to Start Buying Back Its Own Bonds

Oil Above a Hundred Has Made Next Week's Fed Meeting a Coin Toss on a Rate Rise, and the Treasury Tripled Its Buybacks

The Thirty-Year Treasury Has Held Above Five Per Cent for a Month, and the Two-Year Is Rising Faster

The Ten-Year Touched Five Per Cent, Brent Held Near 107, and Chip Stocks Fell on a Warning From the People Who Sell Them

An Attacker Minted Forty Nine Billion Dollars of SAND and Left With Six Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand

Andromeda Is Slowly Winding Down Its Star-Making Era

Petrol Drove a Third of August's Inflation, Core Ran Hot, and the Market Now Treats Wednesday's Rate Rise as Done