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Observers Cautious for Bitcoin as US Inflation-Adjusted Bond Yield Hits 2-Year High

Typically rising borrowing costs hurt risk assets, one research firm said.

Observers assess downside risk to bitcoin as bond yields spike. (Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

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Post-Merge Ether Will Be a Commodity-Linked Bond, Could Rally to $10K, BitMEX Co-Founder Says

The post-Merge bond-like appeal and ESG-compliant label would make ether more attractive than other layer 1 cryptocurrencies, according to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes.

(Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Slides for Second Day as Analyst Warns of Dip Below $45K

The cryptocurrency slides again after eight straight days of gains.

The bitcoin price was around $45,945 as of press time, down 2.5% from Wednesday. (CoinDesk)

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Recession Signals Light Up as Section of US 'Yield Curve' Inverts

The recession hint could have bearish implications for risk assets, including bitcoin.

A section of the yield curve has inverted for the first time since 2006. (Source: Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

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El Salvador Bitcoin Bond Issuance Coming as Soon as March 15: Finance Minister

In a TV appearance, Alejandro Zelaya also confirmed that the coupon for the paper will be 6.5%.

El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)

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Key Bitcoin Trends to Monitor as BTC Enters 15th Bear Market Since 2009

Clara Medalie, research director at crypto data provider Kaiko, shares insights into bitcoin's key technical indicators she's interested in: bid-ask spreads for BTC/ETH have widened in January amid high volatility and fragile risk sentiment; BTC's correlation with bonds and gold has been negative for months while its correlation with Nasdaq recently hit 17-month highs; BTC's January spot volume reached 6-month lows.

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No, Tech Stocks Aren’t Driving Crypto Prices

The relationship between bitcoin and the Nasdaq is there, but it isn’t as strong as some suggest.

(Photo by Rick Maiman/Sygma via Getty Images, 2000)

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Cardano's ADA Token Leads Crypto Majors Lower, Bitcoin Nears $41K as Bond Yields Rise

Bitcoin appears to have led Nasdaq and other risk assets in pricing Fed jitters.

Cardano's ADA token drops 10% (Tradingview)

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Blame the Bitcoin Bond? El Salvador’s Dollar-Denominated Debt Slides

El Salvador’s bitcoin bond is a contributing factor to a slide in its dollar-denominated debt, but not the sole reason.

Salvador's dollar-denominated debt is trading in distressed territory. (Source: Borse Frankfurt)

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