The world (particularly in my woods) seems like it’s on on fire, no safe yields anywhere, and I’ve just gotten a $100k bonus.

I’m thinking 10k in I-Bonds, 20K in Voyager USDT, and the rest DCA’d into a Tech ETF like TQQQ. Thoughts?

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Safe yields and tech etfs don’t belong in the same sentence.

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Especially not triple leveraged ones lol

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You’re worried about safe yields but want to stake stable coins when they are all getting detached from their pegs due to market volatility?

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Very familiar actually yeah. I do a fair bit of work in the blockchain space.

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10k ibonds
20k USDC on Voyager (not USDT)
20k GUSD on Gemini
50k to DCA into a broad market fund like VTI

I would not use TQQQ as you will get wrecked in a bear market

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You can also purchase $5k paper bonds from your tax refund.

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Keep in cash till things stabilize

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10k ibonds
90k VTI
Never worry about it

DCA the 90k, who knows where the market is going

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