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Illya Gerasymchuk
Financial & Software Engineer

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Long-form writing on macro, market structure, commodities, Bitcoin, crypto markets, machine learning, and AI systems.

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Strategy (MSTR) pays interest on its debt via a mixture of capital markets, software business cashflow, existing reserves & investments and Bitcoin sales.
Started: 2025-11-18 Updated: 2025-11-18 1 thoughts
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Europe's Gold Imports and Exports Explained
Started: 2025-11-17 Updated: 2025-11-17 1 thoughts
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MicroStrategy Can't Repay Its Debt In Equity/Stock
Started: 2025-11-16 Updated: 2025-11-16 1 thoughts
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MicroStrategy Is Dependent On Refinancing Capacity, Not Bitcoin Price
Started: 2025-11-16 Updated: 2025-11-16 1 thoughts
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Just wait until Bitcoin hype accounts find out that Czechia has not adapted the Euro, so it's not a part of the Eurozone.
Started: 2025-11-15 Updated: 2025-11-15 1 thoughts
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Russia will buy Silver as a strategic reserve until 2027
Started: 2025-11-14 Updated: 2025-11-14 1 thoughts
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In July I wrote a primer on the mechanics by which the Fed steers the prevailing interest rates in the economy.
Started: 2025-11-13 Updated: 2025-11-14 2 thoughts
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This is how The Soviet Union kickstarted Eurodollar markets in the 1950's
Started: 2025-11-14 Updated: 2025-11-14 1 thoughts
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silver's current move is already up >25%. it's better to have a pullback somewhere around the current level
Started: 2025-09-22 Updated: 2025-11-13 5 thoughts
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gold's lowest possible bottom for current correction is β‰ˆ$3900 (area)
Started: 2025-10-24 Updated: 2025-11-12 3 thoughts
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Gold as a percentage of balance sheet size in Central Banks (ranked):
Started: 2025-11-10 Updated: 2025-11-10 1 thoughts
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Bitcoin is not just for speculative gambling
Started: 2025-11-06 Updated: 2025-11-06 1 thoughts
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Gold is within the fabric of money, not just Central Banks
Started: 2025-11-02 Updated: 2025-11-05 3 thoughts
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European Investment Funds Explained: UCITS, AIFs, AIFMD and the ELTIF Regime
Started: 2025-11-05 Updated: 2025-11-05 1 thoughts
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Illya's Threads and Thoughts Now Uses Slugs In URLs
Started: 2025-11-04 Updated: 2025-11-04 1 thoughts
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Coffee outperformed Gold in the last 5 years
Started: 2025-11-03 Updated: 2025-11-03 1 thoughts
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Multiple governments have seized Bitcoin
Started: 2025-11-01 Updated: 2025-11-01 1 thoughts
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Why would a Central Bank hold Bitcoin in reserves?
Started: 2025-11-01 Updated: 2025-11-01 1 thoughts
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Is the rotation from Gold to Bitcoin in the room with us? πŸ˜‰
Started: 2025-10-30 Updated: 2025-10-30 1 thoughts
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Tokenizing European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIF 2.0) on a Public Blockchain
Started: 2025-10-30 Updated: 2025-10-30 1 thoughts
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So the Fed will fully resume Treasury purchasing, as a part of their balance sheet expansion starting December 1st 2025
Started: 2025-10-29 Updated: 2025-10-29 1 thoughts
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All reserve currencies achieved reserve status under gold or silver standards
Started: 2025-10-25 Updated: 2025-10-25 1 thoughts
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'The market is never wrong' #8
Started: 2025-06-16 Updated: 2025-10-24 5 thoughts
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if you think they crypto will replace banks, you don't understand what banks are and how they work
Started: 2025-10-23 Updated: 2025-10-23 1 thoughts
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Bitcoin needs gold. Gold doesn't need Bitcoin
Started: 2025-10-22 Updated: 2025-10-22 1 thoughts