Last week Saturn left its stable domicile Aquarius and moved into watery Pisces on Tuesday March 7, 2023 shaking up the stable financial structures. Three crypto friendly U.S. banks have either gone into receivership or shut down in the past 5 days shaking the financial world and leaving investors jittery. Silvergate Capital Corporation which is a crypto specific bank announced on Wednesday March 8, 2023 it was winding down its operations. There was a bank run on Silicon Valley Bank which lead to the bank’s collapse and sent into receivership by the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) on Friday March 10, 2023. Interestingly Silicon Valley Bank has 2 office locations in Canada (Toronto and Vancouver), but according to their website doesn’t accept deposits from the public and isn’t a member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC). Also Signature Bank which is another crypto friendly bank was shut down by the New York state financial regulators on Sunday March 12, 2023 due to the fall out from Silicon Valley Bank. However, today’s crypto markets have recovered and the U.S. regulators gave clients access to their funds.
The astrology for the week March 13-19, 2023 will be the most challenging specifically March 14-17 and expect to see more fall out from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank collapse. DISCLAIMER: Anything stated below is for entertainment only and not financial advice or financial recommendations. Always do your research and seek independent advice from a licensed financial advisor in your area.
March 14, 2023: Mars in Gemini square Neptune in Pisces at 25’04º at 7:02pm EDT. Main themes are heroism, failure, weakness, deception, truth, impulsive and irrationality. The Mars in Gemini square Neptune in Pisces will be at 25º which is the same degree that it started its retrograde cycle back in October 2022. This can cause confusion and uncertainty with feelings of failure or weakness which may lead to irrational decisions. Expect a lot of FUD in the financial markets while crypto markets may see sudden and unexpected volatility.
March 14, 2023: Third Quarter Moon in Sagittarius at 24’13º at 10:07pm EDT. Main theme are planting seeds for new ideas or actions and a crisis of faith or conflict of beliefs. The third quarter moon in Sagittarius is a time for reflection and reevaluating and future planning. This may be a good time to reassess your crypto investment strategy and make the necessary adjustments.
March 15, 2023: Sun in Pisces conjunct Neptune in Pisces at 25’06º at 7:15pm EDT. Main themes are idealism, inspiration, impossible standards, karma of leaders, authority figures and kings. Sun in Pisces conjunct Neptune in Pisces can bring a sense of idealism and optimism in 1-to-1 relationships or business partnerships which can lead to overconfidence and unrealistic expectations. We may see result a pump in the crypto markets but this may be a trap. It’s essential to stay grounded and realistic in your crypto or long-term investment decisions.
March 16, 2023: Mercury conjunct Neptune in Pisces at 25’08º at 1:05pm EDT. Main themes are foggy thoughts and rationale, ethereal thoughts, disruption in communications, misinformation, intuition and poor boundaries. When Mercury conjunct Neptune in Pisces can make it challenging to focus on money matters and finances because you may dreaming big. This isn’t a negative thing, but keep focussed on your long-term crypto investments by HODLing or financial goals. In addition you may also overlook some practical details and may be more susceptible to crypto scams, fraudulent schemes so exercise caution when making financial decisions. Or there may be a large scale cyber or hacking theft, or misinformation about an announcement of a bank collapse or crypto ponzi scheme.
March 16, 2023: Venus in Aries square Pluto in Capricorn 29’52º at 1:44pm EDT. Main themes balancing values and relationships and challenge of power and control in relationships or institutions. The Venus in Aries square Pluto in Capricorn may bring power struggles and conflict in your relationships with other people. This result in a battle between different crypto or financial investors, crypto exchanges or financial institutions.
March 16, 2023: Sun in Pisces square Mars in Gemini at 25’53º at 2:55pm EDT. Major themes are inspired actions, seeing through false news or illusions, impatience, karma around authority leaders and heroism. Sun in Pisces square Mars in Gemini will create tension and conflict between false news and authority leaders. This can manifest as a struggle between different crypto exchange and financial institutions. Or there could be a struggle among crypto influencers or authorities resulting in market volatility.
March 16, 2023: Venus ingress into Taurus at 0’00º at 6:34pm EDT. As Venus enters Taurus, there may be a shift towards stability and security in the stock market and there may be a pump in the crypto market. Crypto investors may shift their attention by putting focus on traditional investments such as stocks and mutual funds.
March 17, 2023: Mercury in Pisces square Mars in Gemini at 26’05º at 12:45pm EDT. Main themes is aggression, fierce, impulsive, playful, hot and passionate. Mercury in Pisces square Mars in Gemini can create tension and conflicts in thoughts and communication leading to miscommunication and misunderstandings. This isn’t the best time for making important financial decisions or entering contract negotiations. This transit may result in conflicting information and rumours regarding certain crypto projects causing volatility and unpredictability in the crypto markets. Unexpected rumours could also lead to FUD. Stay level headed by doing your research.
March 17, 2023 – Mercury cazimi in Pisces at 26’34º at 6:40pm EDT. The main themes are illuminating thoughts and feelings, idealism of authority figures and delusions of opulence. The Mercury cazimi in Pisces is a time of clarity and insights bringing a clear understanding of thoughts and feelings. This is a great time to do some careful analysis and research on the latest crypto projects leading to more informed investment decisions.
Overall the week will be a rollercoaster of a ride for crypto investors, specifically between March 14-17, 2023. It will be a challenging week were people (and institutions) will not be acting their best and will not be thinking rationally. This isn’t financial advice, but always level headed by keeping your emotions in check and awlays do your research when investing in any crypto project.
