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The US 10-year Treasury yield touched 5.34% on Oct. 1, its highest since 2002, capping a third quarter in which it climbed almost 90 basis points, the largest quarterly rise this century. Bitcoin gained about 43% over the same three months and Ethereum about 71%.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin trades in the mid-$80,000s<\/a>, and the clearest evidence of the yield shock sits in the financing built around it.<\/p>\n

A 5% yield raises the bar, and Q3 buyers cleared it<\/h2>\n

The Federal Reserve's H.15 release for Oct. 1 put the 10-year at 5.29%<\/a>, the 30-year at 5.64% and the 10-year real yield at 2.93%. Inflation-adjusted returns on government debt now compete with a coupon-free asset.<\/p>\n

Bond yields climbed to new highs across the US, France, Germany, Japan and the UK, where 30-year borrowing costs reached 6% for the first time since 1998. Brent crude also moved back above $100 a barrel.<\/p>\n

Against that backdrop, US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs drew about $6.3 billion in the third quarter and Ethereum ETFs about $3 billion.<\/p>\n

Citi raised its 12-month Bitcoin forecast to $113,000 from $82,000, citing stronger crypto activity, ETF inflows, and gradual adviser and brokerage allocations. Higher yields stayed a headwind<\/a>, and other sources of demand outweighed it in the third quarter.<\/p>\n

One quarter leaves the long-run relationship open, and ETF demand and adviser allocation shaped the outcome alongside yields.<\/p>\n

On Sept. 23, a stronger PMI pushed yields higher, and Bitcoin slipped below $85,000, with $135.8 million of long liquidations in a single hour and $510 million over 24 hours.<\/p>\n

A separate energy shock involving oil<\/a>, bond yields, and Fed expectations triggered about $568 million in forced liquidations. The quarter's direction survived both events, and leveraged traders took the damage.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin leverage gets repriced<\/h2>\n

On Sept. 25, open interest on selected exchanges fell 14.3%<\/a> as Bitcoin held near $84,000 with the 10-year at 5.22%. Higher benchmark rates raise the cost of capital for explicit borrowing and implicit leverage such as perpetual futures, basis trades, options structures, and collateralized loans.<\/p>\n

Macro shocks also lift volatility enough to force deleveraging inside a bull run.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin treasury companies fund purchases through common equity, preferred stock, and convertible debt, according to Skadden<\/a>. The model works when shares trade at a premium to net asset value, since selling stock for more than the crypto behind it buys more crypto per share.<\/p>\n

Goodwin describes the sector's compression from premium valuations to NAV or below<\/a>, with business models that depend on premium-priced equity and debt facing strain, and many treasury companies now trade at or below NAV.<\/p>\n

Higher yields lift the return investors demand on preferred shares and convertibles, widen the risk premium on equity, and offer a higher risk-free alternative. Each of those raises the hurdle for a financing model that already depended on NAV premiums and cheap hybrid capital.<\/p>\n

Individual discounts also reflect crypto-specific and company-specific factors, and yields shape the backdrop.<\/p>\n

Treasury yields reach DeFi<\/h2>\n

A 2026 Finance Research Letters study<\/a> using Aave data found stablecoin borrowing and deposit rates linked to US Treasury yields, with the 10-year showing the most consistent added explanatory power across maturities.<\/p>\n

An ECB working paper on Aave found restrictive monetary shocks reduce both stablecoin borrowing demand and liquidity supply<\/a>, with transmission depending on the balance between arbitrage and leverage channels.<\/p>\n

Those links vary by market and period, and individual DeFi rates follow their own supply and demand. Bitcoin's spot price<\/a> can move through a Treasury shock for weeks, and crypto's dollar funding markets feel it through borrowing costs.<\/p>\n\n

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In the zero-rate era, a 4% or 5% crypto yield looked attractive against cash that paid close to zero. At a 5% Treasury, DeFi yields must cover smart contract, liquidity, counterparty, stablecoin, oracle, and governance risk, and products need higher returns, leverage, token incentives, or different liquidity to compete.<\/p>\n

RWA.xyz lists 108 tokenized US Treasury fund products, including USYC, USDY, BUIDL and iBENJI. The San Francisco Fed estimates stablecoin issuers' Treasury holdings could roughly double to about $400 billion by 2030 if recent growth continues.<\/p>\n

Where Bitcoin and its plumbing go from here<\/h2>\n

If the 10-year falls back below 5% as oil and inflation cool and adviser and brokerage allocations continue, Citi's<\/a> $113,000 forecast becomes the reference for institutional demand.<\/p>\n

Treasury-company premiums could reopen, basis trades would improve, and tokenized collateral adoption would broaden, which fits Citi's tokenization range of $5.5 trillion to $8.2 trillion by 2030.<\/p>\n

If yields hold near 5% and real yields stay close to 3%, Bitcoin can keep rallying in bursts, with each data shock raising the odds of a liquidation flush.<\/p>\n

Treasury-company discounts would persist, preferred and debt financing would cost more, DeFi borrowing rates would climb, and low-risk DeFi yields would lose appeal against tokenized Treasuries.<\/p>\n

A disorderly bond or oil move would put the most weight on leveraged perpetuals, crypto-backed loans, and treasury-company debt and preferred stacks.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin's price absorbed the third quarter's bond shock, and the financing around it took the repricing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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