Inflation
Bitcoin, Inflation and the U.S. Dollar
Data from Coin Metrics show bitcoin rising as the U.S. dollar weakens. Will the trend continue in light of Wednesday's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showing inflation climbing at a faster pace than economists expected? "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee reviews the data in Chart of the Day.
Consumer Inflation Speeds Up in April: Why Crypto Cares
The April U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.2% from a year ago, the fastest pace since 2008. “The Hash” panel digs into the CPI report and discusses why it is significant for cryptocurrency investors.
How Every Empire Falls: Not Inflation, But Devaluation of Currency, Says Morgan Creek Capital Founder
Responding to Wednesday's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showing consumer prices jumping 4.2%, Morgan Creek Capital Management CEO Mark Yusko says he’s more concerned about the Western world’s systematic devaluation of the currency. He talks about his bullish outlook on bitcoin, potential risks of bitcoin investing, and thoughts on the Dogecoin (DOGE) phenomenon.
US CPI Report Shows April Inflation Faster Than Expected, Highest Since 2008
Nearly all major components of the CPI increased in April, a sign that pent-up demand is fueling a rebound in economic mobility.
What Stanley Druckenmiller's Inflation Warning Means for Crypto
One of the greatest forex traders in history believes a cryptocurrency is the “most likely” global reserve currency to replace the dollar.
Yellen Tones Down Rate Hike Comments; Hints at US Crypto Regulatory Framework Need
During a Wall Street Journal event Tuesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen clarified her previous comments on inflation, saying she’s “not predicting or recommending” rate hikes. BTC has bounced back nearly 7% in the past 24 hours.
As Crypto Companies Go Public, Valuations Raise Questions
New Constructs CEO David Trainer and Ernst & Young Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody discuss Coinbase’s $100 billion valuation and how useful these measurements are with inflation looming in the air.