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The U.S. Banking System, Federal Reserve, & USDC Post-SVB Collapse with Ram Ahluwalia

Bankless

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Banking Strategies Amid Rising Rates

This chapter explores the financial strategies of banks during significant deposit influxes, particularly focusing on the risks associated with long-duration treasury bonds and impending interest rate hikes. It highlights the challenges faced by banks, such as unrealized losses and competitive pressures from money markets, exacerbated by the volatility of bond prices in 2022. The discussion emphasizes the impact of rising interest rates on investment strategies and the growing preference for investment-grade bonds over traditional bank accounts.

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