Inflation


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US Inflation-Adjusted Bond Yield at Highest Since Mid July; Derivatives Markets Heating Up

The inflation-adjusted 10-year U.S. bond yield has jumped to 0.67% – the highest level since July 11 according to TradingView data. Separately, the perpetual futures market volume is heating up ahead of the highly anticipated Ethereum Merge. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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More Volatility Ahead for Bitcoin as Federal Reserve Keeps Quiet

BTC traders will have to be data dependent, just like the central bank.

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Bitcoin Falls Under $20K Again; NY Fed President Expects Interest Rates to Stay High

Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) could be in turmoil as Glassnode’s open interest leverage ratio hits record high. Plus, New York Federal Reserve President John Williams expects interest rates to remain high until inflation eases.

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Inflation Hedge or Not, Bitcoin's True Value Is Separation of Money and State

Inflationary forces are still out there and investors are thinking about how best to protect themselves. Is bitcoin a way to do that?

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Federal Reserve’s Powell: Inflation Battle Not Yet Close to Finished

The U.S. central bank chair, in a speech Friday morning, doubled down on his intent to aggressively hike interest rates to bring inflation down.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell at this year's economic symposium. (C-Span)

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'Reality Kicking in' for Crypto: MarketVector Indexes

Martin Leinweber, Digital Asset Product Strategist at Market Vector Indexes (MV), discusses the potential factors moving bitcoin (BTC)'s price and why "reality is kicking in" after it reacted favorably to the Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes amid looming inflation concerns.

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Why Smart Contract Platforms Held Up Better Than DeFi Amid Inflation Fears

Amid inflation concerns, CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg tells “First Mover” that the smart contracts sector held up better than the “recession sensitive sectors” like DeFi. “We are seeing divergence based on different use cases of different assets,” she explains, using CoinDesk’s Digital Asset Classification Standard, also known as DACS.

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