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Not always, I bonds were offering more earlier this year
by plasticchris 4y ago
Not always, I bonds were offering more earlier this year
- theturtletalks 4y agoI Bonds are an exception since everyone is capped at $10K and the rate changes quarterly based on inflation. BlockFi and other DeFi platforms were offering 8%, but had a minimum balance needed ($100K in most cases).
- colinmhayes 4y agoThe government is losing money on I bonds
- quickthrowman 4y agoI bonds are subsidized by the US Treasury (this is why there’s a purchase limit), which has never defaulted on its debt.
- BlueTemplar 4y agoTechnically speaking, yes, though the USA is not invulnerable : for instance the dollar has lost a third of its value in the decade after the Nixon shock...