Inflation


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Bitcoin Hovers Around $28K as Options Worth Billions of Dollars Expire

Bitcoin (BTC) is under pressure on Friday as options worth billions of dollars expired and some traders took bearish bets on the cryptocurrency's Ethereum-based wrapped version, WBTC. Bannockburn Global Forex Chief Market Strategist Marc Chandler shares his crypto markets analysis and the impact the ongoing banking crisis may have on the U.S. Federal Reserve's fight against inflation. "We know that banking crises, financial crises tend to be deflationary. What we don't know is the magnitude and the duration," Chandler said.

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Bitcoin Hovers Around $28K as PCE Rose 0.3% in February

Bitcoin is trading around $28,000 as the PCE price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, increased 0.3% in February. Bannockburn Global Forex Chief Market Strategist Marc Chandler weighs in on the state of inflation in the U.S. and how current macroeconomic conditions could impact the crypto market.

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Opinion

Bakit Bitcoin Ang Iyong Pinakamahusay na Pusta Laban sa Inflation

Ang mamumuhunang anghel na si Tatiana Koffman ay tumatalakay sa mga dekada ng Policy sa pananalapi ng Federal Reserve, at kung bakit minsang hinulaan ng bilyunaryo na si Paul Tudor Jones na ang Bitcoin ay magiging isang maisasagawa na inflation hedge.

Fed Chair Paul Volcker (Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics/Wikimedia Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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Is Bitcoin a Hedge Against Inflation?

"I think what we're actually seeing now, for the first time, is a shift into that narrative of bitcoin being that inflation hedge," Innovating Capital General Partner Anthony Georgiades said. He shares his crypto markets analysis following the latest interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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Tech

Ang Rapid Bank Runs Reveal Deposits Ay Magic Internet Money Na Namin

Sinabi ni Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell na ang bilis ng pagtakbo ng Silicon Valley Bank ay "napaka-iba sa kung ano ang nakita natin sa nakaraan." Gayunpaman, sinabi ni Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen na hindi niya isinasaalang-alang ang isang "kumot" na garantiya sa deposito.

Internet-era bank runs don't look anything like this. (National Archives via Wikipedia, modified by CoinDesk)

Opinion

Pinatutunayan ba ng Rally ng Bitcoin ang 'Inflation Hedge' Thesis – o Bumalik ba ang Panganib sa Menu?

Dalawang pananaw kung bakit tumaas nang husto ang presyo ng bitcoin ngayong buwan sa gitna ng mga bank run at kawalan ng katiyakan kung ang Federal Reserve ay magtataas ng mga rate ng interes.

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Hits 9-Month High as U.S. Inflation Slowed to 6% Annual Rate in February

Bitcoin (BTC) broke above $26,000 after the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed U.S. inflation dropping to 0.4% from 0.5% in January, slowing to 6% on a year-over-year basis. “The Hash” panel discusses the impact of the cooling inflation on crypto markets.

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Finance

Binaba ng Bitcoin ang $25K habang Bumagal ang Inflation ng US sa 6% noong Pebrero

Ang BTC ay tumaas sa siyam na buwang mataas na $25,484 sa mga minuto kasunod ng ulat ng inflation at pagkatapos ay pinalawig ang mga nadagdag na iyon.

The April inflation report was released Wednesday morning (JLGutierrez/Getty Images)