Arthur Hayes ties Bitcoin surge to weaker dollar
The thesis makes global liquidity the bridge between yen support and Bitcoin, putting the dollar-yen policy path at the center of crypto's macro outlook.
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The thesis makes global liquidity the bridge between yen support and Bitcoin, putting the dollar-yen policy path at the center of crypto's macro outlook.
The BoJ's July hold leaves real yen yields deeply negative, and once Tokyo's verbal intervention stops jawboning the dollar lower, the unwind of yen-funded crypto carry trades becomes the next tail…
Bitcoin's correlation with JPY cuts both ways: when the yen jumps on hawkish BOJ speculation or intervention fears, BTC/JPY underperforms BTC/USD even as dollar-denominated BTC keeps climbing.
The carry-trade unwind risk that haunted global markets last August is back on the table: faster BOJ tightening could lift the yen and force a reset across stocks, bonds, and crypto funded by cheap…
Net short positions near 138,000 contracts put yen weakness at multi-decade extremes, a structural FX dislocation that has historically pulled Japanese retail toward hard assets and crypto, with…
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to lift its benchmark rate to 1% from 0.75% on Tuesday, the highest level since…
Japan's Ministry of Finance has confirmed it spent a record $73 billion in foreign-exchange intervention to defend the…