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Robert from Infranomics broke down a ticking time bomb in the Treasury market that regulators have been watching for years. The basis trade, where hedge funds short Treasury futures while going long on cash Treasuries, might seem innocuous at first glance. After all, it's just capturing a tiny 0.1% arbitrage spread. But here's where it gets dangerous: funds are leveraging this trade anywhere from 50:1 to as high as 100:1, turning a small edge into meaningful profits while creating massive systemic risk.
standard for creating multisig wallets.The Basis Trade Represents a Significant Systemic RiskRobert from Infranomics broke down a ticking time bomb in the Treasury market that regulators have been watching for years. The basis trade, where hedge funds short Treasury futures while going long on cash Treasuries, might seem innocuous at first glance. After all, it's just capturing a tiny 0.1% arbitrage spread. But here's where it gets dangerous: funds are leveraging this trade anywhere from 50:1 to as high as 100:1, turning a small edge into
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fund to allocate up to 10% in digital assets.House Bill HB 183, filed in the Florida House of Representatives, would permit the state’s Chief Financial Officer to allocate up to 10% of specified public funds – including the General Revenue Fund, the Budget Stabilization Fund, and various trust funds – into digital assets and exchange-traded products (ETFs).If approved, the measure would also authorize the State Board of Administration to invest up to 10% of the Florida Retirement