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Well patio11 just came out with a whole article of BAM about leverage: https://bam.kalzumeus.com/archive/demystifying-financial-leverage/ https://bam.kalzumeus.
by btilly 4y ago
Well patio11 just came out with a whole article of BAM about leverage: https://bam.kalzumeus.com/archive/demystifying-financial-leverage/ https://bam.kalzumeus.com/archive/demystifying-financial-lev...
The point of this article was to make the consequences of the following statement clear:
And now you know enough to understand what I'm saying with an otherwise opaque statement like "Tether is 35:1 levered on risky assets during market contagion."
Yes, if everything goes Tether's way, they can weather anything, forever. But eventually it won't, and they won't.
- toomuchtodo 4y agoAhh, they’re fucked. Thanks for the link.