Steepening Curve Puts 20-Year Auction on Trial as Global Yields Hit Bitcoin-Era Highs
A US 20-year bond sale arrives into the steepest curve of the cycle, while global long-end yields reach levels never before experienced during Bitcoin's entire existence — a structural stress test for duration-sensitive and speculative assets alike.
The Treasury's 20-year auction becomes the session's marquee risk event as term premium rebuilds and the curve steepens. Simultaneously, global bond yields have reached levels unseen since Bitcoin's 2009 inception, removing the zero-cost-of-capital backdrop that underpinned the entire digital asset era.
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