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THE NEXT FEW MONTHS ARE GOING TO SHOW HUGE INFLATION SPIKES. WILL THE FED STEP UP THE RATE OF INTEREST RATE INCREASES? WILL THE BOND MARKET DO THE FED'S JOB FOR THEM?

By Gregory Bilecki TWIDW 3/14/22: A friendly reminder, Russia & Ukraine updates, Biden signs a...

U.S. treasuries and gold got a huge burst in a flight to safety. It won't last. U.S. interest rates are going up (bond prices down). Inflation is getting hot, hot hot. Expect interest rates to surprise to the upside.

Seeing a bit of a pullback this week in the megadeals of fintech. In prior editions, we've seen EVERY deal at $200M+. This week, only our largest deal hit that number. However, last week was a rare one indeed in geopolitics.

Recently, it seems we are regularly hearing about another cryptocurrency-related scam, another major corporation developing non-fungible token (NFT) collectables, and another sovereign nation adopting digital currencies.

The markets, in a flight to safety, have cut interest rates just as the Fed was going to raise rates. Inflation is going on steroids & there will certainly be social unrest & backlash.

CANADA'S SEIZING OF PROTESTORS BANK, BITCOIN AND EVEN CROWDFUNDING ACCOUNTS IS JUST PLAIN SCARY. SAME THING HERE IN U.S COMING? DOUBLE SCARY.

INFLATION CONTINUES TO EXPLODE HIGHER (LIKE PRODUCER PRICES TODAY), INTEREST RATES HOLDING STEADY (FOR NOW) AND MARKETS ARE YAWNING. GOTTA FEEL SOMETHING'S COMING.

This week we cover much-awaited CPI index data, Russia/Ukraine tensions and effects on crypto markets, EU turmoil and more crypto bans, with blockchain providing new uses cases for tracking down criminals. More growing pains for Binance, what increased volatility means for fintech M&A in 2022. Silicon Valley execs are leaving for Web3, Crypto is headed to Uber, and a shakeout looming for smaller, for-profit mining groups.

Gone are the days when Bitcoin was only for basement-dwelling tech geeks. Though the cryptocurrency frontier was pioneered by such computer science enthusiasts, the new wave of digital asset investors represent a much broader cohort.