According to @KobeissiLetter, Japan's 10-year government bond yield has surged to 1.92%, the highest since July 2007. Source: @KobeissiLetter. According to @KobeissiLetter, the 10-year yield has climbed from -0.28% in 2019 to +1.92% as policymakers prepare to raise rates alongside a $135 billion stimulus package. Source: @KobeissiLetter. According to @KobeissiLetter, the move was described as a free-for-all in Japan, signaling heightened macro volatility that cross-asset traders, including crypto participants in BTC and ETH, should monitor during Asia trading hours. Source: @KobeissiLetter.

According to @godbole17, Bank of Japan rate hike discussions and firming JGB yields are influencing U.S. Treasury markets, with the U.S. 10-year yield appearing to carve out a head-and-shoulders pattern, a setup traders are watching closely for directionality signals, source: @godbole17 on X, Dec 1, 2025. In classical technical analysis, a confirmed head-and-shoulders top in yields signals a potential downside reversal in the rate and upside in Treasury prices, which affects risk positioning across assets, source: CMT Association curriculum; John J. Murphy, Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets. Crypto traders monitor U.S. rate moves because shifts in yields can alter liquidity and risk appetite that have shown varying historical correlations with digital assets including BTC and ETH, source: Coin Metrics, State of the Network; CME Group education. The near-term trading takeaway is to watch the 10-year neckline and BOJ policy headlines for confirmation and cross-asset volatility that could impact BTC and ETH positioning, source: @godbole17 on X; CMT Association curriculum.

According to @business, RBC BlueBay Asset Management has taken a long yen (JPY) position, betting that Japan’s political transition and a possible Bank of Japan rate hike in October could drive further strength in the currency (source: Bloomberg/@business). The positioning implies an expectation of JPY appreciation into the October policy window and leadership vote, corresponding to downside pressure in USD/JPY if the BOJ tightens (source: Bloomberg/@business).