5 Points today:
- The DC banks + 2 more with DC characteristics
- How GBank’s payment technology works and what it means.
- Banks and stablecoins - a deposit opportunity
- 3 banks trying to survive
- Interviewing Ed Barry at CBNK
- Why one Korean bank won’t buy stock back cheap
We are already seeing more upward movement in the $CLST share price over the last five months, related to Stilwell and their 13D filing, than we did in the previous 2/3 years. TBV still $19+.. Still an extensive discount and a silly amount of excess capital
In the link above, it's happening slowly, but happening - Figure is bringing banking onchain; banks may want to pay closer attention.
Also two stocks at 50% of book - $BAFN & $EGBN and what if their CFOs are telling the truth?
Finally $NBN catalyst, and caution on $JEF and $OWL
5 minutes before Trump’s announcement:
* $1.5B notional worth of S&P500 (ES) futures are bought in a single clip.
* $192M notional of oil futures (CL) sold.
More than 4x-6x any other trade size during the market close.
Insiders profited from his lies in broad daylight!