How Gold Continues To Prove To Be A Hedge Against Inflation

Across multiple economic downturns and bear markets, gold has proven to be a haven for investors worldwide, with many traders and investors opting to invest in it to protect their capital against value depreciation, which occurs from inflation, causing an increase in general prices.

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The Argument Against Bitcoin As An Inflation Hedge

Bitcoin is widely believed to be a hedge against inflation, gathering steam after the release of the latest inflation report The asset’s over 50% leap in 2021 has got tongues wagging about its suitability over traditional assets like gold.

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The Race To Hedge Against Inflation Intensifies As Jordan Peterson Reveals He “Bought Some More Bitcoin”

Key takeaways Canadian psychologist reveals he bought some more Bitcoin to hedge against inflation. Inflation has become a global concern since the economic shutdown predicated by the pandemic. Bitcoin continues to advance in adoption as an inflation hedge.

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Like Silver Is Poor Man’s Gold, Gold Is Becoming The Poor Man’s Crypto, Says Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs’ exec believes that gold is fast losing its top position as the best asset against inflation. He said cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are taking away the shine from the asset. Inflation in the US has reached frenetic levels after the inflation report was released last week.

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Study shows Bitcoin delivered 99.996% deflation against the U.S. dollar over past decade

With inflation at an all-time high in the United States, it is no surprise that investors are actively searching for an investment vehicle that would help them to properly hedge against this rising tide.

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As U.S. Inflation Rises, Bitcoin Offers A Hedge

With the U.S. CPI continuing its accelerating trend, bitcoin offers a critical hedge against money printing.

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How Bitcoin Has Performed Compared To Top Stocks

Bitcoin has grown to become one of the preferred investment options in recent times. Its popularity among investors can be credited to the returns the asset has brought in its decade of existence. It is one of the few assets that has consistently served as a hedge against inflation while bringing massive gains to its holders.

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Where to Buy Bitcoin in Europe

If you are presently looking for where to buy Bitcoin in Europe, then it means you already know about the crypto token and are ready to become a part of the financial revolution. In the last decades, Bitcoin has proved itself to have a clear edge over inflation, social instability, geographical uncertainty, and even against […] The post Where to Buy Bitcoin in Europe appeared first on NullTX.

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Former House Speaker Gingrich Wants Central Banks To Become Bitcoin HODLers

Key takeaways Former U. S. speaker Newt Gingrich suggests that emerging economies adopt Bitcoin to hedge against inflation. Inflation keeps growing in the U. S. even as food, and other goods reach their highest prices in a decade.

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Why Paul Tudor Jones Prefers Bitcoin Over Gold To Hedge Against Inflation

Legendary investor Paul Tudor Jones returned to CNBC’s Squawk Box stage to talk about inflation and his favorite hedge against it, Bitcoin. During his interview, Tudor Jones referred to inflation as “the number one issue facing investors” and financial markets.

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Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Now Prefers Bitcoin Over Gold

Billionaire Hedge-fund Manager Paul Tudor Jones said Wednesday on CNBC’s Squawk Box that he now prefers Bitcoin over gold as a hedge against inflation.

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Paul Tudor Jones Says Crypto Is Winning Race Against Gold

Paul Tudor Jones prefers Bitcoin over gold when it comes to choosing an inflation hedge

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Why is this could be a 'decent time' for Bitcoin investors to take profit

Increased demand from institutional, corporate, and more recently retail investors has powered Bitcoin’s surge this year. Some investors view bitcoin as a hedge against inflation amid enormous monetThe post Why is this could be a 'decent time' for Bitcoin investors to take profit appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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American Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Purchases Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) as a Hedge Against Inflation

American billionaire Barry Sternlicht is the latest to join the cryptocurrency bandwagon. Sternlicht Sees Crypto As Hedge Against Inflation In a recent interview with CNBC, Starwood Capital Group Co-founder Barry Sternlicht dubbed bitcoin (BTC) as a financial tool that can help against the mass printing of fiat currencies.

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JPMorgan: Institutes Are Looking At Bitcoin As A Better Hedge Against Inflation Than Gold

Many investors are now choosing Bitcoin over Gold as a better hedge against inflation, according to a recent note sent by JPMorgan Chase to investors. This is partly backed by the growing Bitcoin valuation and persistent adoption by mainstream financial and non-financial, as well as the corporate world.

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JP Morgan: Institutional Investors Prefer Bitcoin (BTC) Over Gold as Inflation Fears Rise

Forget gold, institutions are piling into bitcoin (BTC) to hedge against raging inflation. BTC More Attractive than Gold, JP Morgan Report Says According to a recent statement by Wall Street behemoth JP Morgan Chase, institutional investors are more interested in the premier cryptocurrency compared to gold, especially when it comes to holding an asset toRead More

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Institutions buying Bitcoin rather than gold as inflation cranks up: JPMorgan

According to JPMorgan, this week’s rally has been driven by institutional investors hedging against inflation with Bitcoin.

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The Case Against Bitcoin’s Inflation Narrative

Despite inflation being most commonly cited as the reason for Bitcoin’s price appreciation, there are other factors at play.

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Is there a lot of 'catch-up potential' in Bitcoin as hedge against inflation

'Bitcoin vs Gold' - which one is a better option for investment? This is indeed one of the most common questions asked across financial institutions and investors, on a global scale. While some preThe post Is there a lot of 'catch-up potential' in Bitcoin as hedge against inflation appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Latin America, Tipping Point: Cuba Regulates, Honduras ATM, Venezuela Spends

Is Latin America in the eye of the storm that’ll reshape the world? The region certainly benefits from the existence of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Latin America needs hedges against inflation and a quick and easy way to send remittances.

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Bitsgap: A One-stop Solution to Automated Crypto Trading

As cryptocurrencies continue to become mainstream, trust in the legacy system is gradually declining, given that more people across the world are embracing digital currencies to either hedge against inflation or profit from them.

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Crypto Market Surpasses $2T, Asset Manager Sees BTC As A “Hedge Against Higher Inflation” While ETH OI Doubles to $8.65B

ADA is now leading past $2 and just 15. 27% away from its peak, with Bitcoin and Ether still 28% and 25. 3% off of their respective ATHs. The dollar is staying firm near its highest level in four months as the Fed sets itself apart from more dovish central banks.

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Dividend Futures as an Inflation Hedge?

If equities underperform as soaring consumer prices lead to higher rates, S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index futures could be a hedge against inflation.

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Soaring Home Prices and Inflation

Home prices have been on a tear, and the trend could escalate if consumers consider buying houses as a hedge against soaring inflation.

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Bitcoin Is Undergoing A Similar Process Of Price Discovery To Gold In The 1970s, Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer Posits

Bitcoin and gold are probably common tools with which investors hedge against inflation today, but can be likened to two different players on the same team, asserts Jurrien Timmer, the Director of Global Macro at Fidelity Investments.

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Bitcoin is a Hedge Against Bad Deflation Says Ark Invest

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Jackson, Tennessee Mayor Praises Bitcoin’s Benefits Against Inflation, Aims to Create a BTC Hub

Jackson, Tennessee’s mayor is a fan of bitcoin and he wants the city to become a bitcoin hub in order to entice technology companies and innovation. Jackson’s mayor Scott Conger is in the midst of discussing creating legislation that allows Jackson residents to pay property taxes with bitcoin.

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Tim Draper Stands by $250,000 per Bitcoin, Says It Is Modern Inflation Hedge Thanks to Constant USD Printing

Tim Draper believes that Bitcoin helps people protect against inflation in the US and in developing countries

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'Here's why there's no middle ground' with Bitcoin

One of the most commonly cited advantages in favor of Bitcoin against fiat currency is that the latter is subject to inflation or reduced value, over time. Bitcoin, on the other hand, with its fixed sThe post 'Here's why there's no middle ground' with Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Another reason why Bitcoin 'should be on everyone's portfolio'

Trust in fiat currency seems to be waning by the day, as billionaire investors keep turning to crypto as a hedge against current and future inflation. Over the past year, the likes of Michael Saylor, The post Another reason why Bitcoin 'should be on everyone's portfolio' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Gold just got dethroned- Bitcoin is now the safest hedge against inflation

Gold is often considered as the best mainstream asset class to hedge against inflation, but recent research studies show that it hasn’t lived up to its hype. It not only failed to generate variable interest, but it also underperformed during this crisis, making it an unreliable asset, at least in the short term.

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API3 to provide oracle data to decentralized asset management organization HAI

API3, a provider of decentrally governed and quantifiably secure data feeds that power Web 3. 0 apps without employing third-party intermediaries, announced today its newest partnership with Hedge Against Inflation (HAI) DAMO (Decentralized Asset Management Organisation).

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Despite Criticism, Bitcoin Is A Superior Investment To Gold

What’s been a hedge against inflation for thousands of years has had its throne usurped by bitcoin, and for good reason.

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Senator Ted Cruz: Investors Attracted to “Bitcoin as a Hedge” Against Inflation Due To Biden’s $7T Spending

Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Ted Cruz, R-Texas, believes Bitcoin has a lot of potential. In an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News, when asked about the cryptocurrency, Sen. Cruz said its growth is the result of inflation caused by monetary policy.

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Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin Is an Alternative Inflation Hedge to Copper, Not Gold

Goldman Sachs’ head of commodities research says bitcoin is more like copper as a hedge against inflation than gold. He explained that they are both “risk-on” inflation hedges whereas gold is a “risk off” asset.

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Bitcoin is An Alternative to Copper As A ‘Risk-On’ Inflation Hedge Instead of ‘Risk-Off’ Gold: Goldman Sachs Analyst

Instead of gold, cryptocurrencies are an alternative to copper as a hedge against inflation, said Jeff Currie, global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs. Bitcoin has been deemed as a hedge against the rising prices, giving competition to the traditional safe-haven asset precious metal.

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Argentines Are Now Getting into Bitcoin Mining Thanks to Subsidized Electricity

As people look for a hedge against currency devaluation, inflation, and defaults, the value of Bitcoin surges to almost 5.9 million pesos compared to the 3.4 million pesos official rate. The post Argentines Are Now Getting into Bitcoin Mining Thanks to Subsidized Electricity first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Here’s how crypto serves as a ‘primary hedge’ against inflation

 Matt Hougan, CIO at Bitwise Asset Management, discussed in a CNBC interview about the use of cryptocurrencies as a hedge against inflation.   Per the latest data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics yesterday, the consumer price index (CPI), increased by 4.

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‘Bitcoin is not a hedge against anything,’ concludes ‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb

Bitcoin (BTC) is not “a hedge against anything,” concluded “Black Swan” author and risk analyst Nassim Nicholas Taleb after inviting his 727,000 Twitter followers to debate on whether there is any correlation between BTC and inflation.

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Japanese Gaming Giant Nexon Buys $100 Million Worth of Bitcoin (BTC)

Nexon has announced the purchase of 1,717 bitcoin (BTC) worth roughly $100 million (11.1 billion yuan) at an average price of $58,226. The firm says the move is in a bid to protect shareholder value while also hedging against inflation, according to a press release on April 27, 2021. Nexon Adds Bitcoin to its BalanceRead More

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What is this author's unpopular take on olive oil and Bitcoin?

One of the main reasons why investors park their funds in cryptocurrencies is to protect themselves against inflation.  After previously calling Bitcoin a "failed currency" and an "open Ponzi scheThe post What is this author's unpopular take on olive oil and Bitcoin? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Countries Adopt Bitcoin as Hedge Against Inflation, Threatening Gold as a Store of Value

A new report suggests that the rise of crypto and bitcoin in particular, could affect gold prices. Led by a strong non-fungible token (NFT) market in quarter one of 2021. The post Countries Adopt Bitcoin as Hedge Against Inflation, Threatening Gold as a Store of Value appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin is not an inflation hedge, Bitcoin skeptic claims

Nassim Taleb persists in his belief that Bitcoin is not a good hedge against inflation.

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Calls BTC A ‘Speculative Asset’ Amid Coinbase Direct Listing

Cryptocurrencies have been around for more than a decade and have just gained global relevance in the last two years. This has been largely due to institutional investors seeing digital assets like Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation.

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$48B Asset Manager Millennium Management Dabbles With Bitcoin

In May 2020, Wall Street veteran Paul Tudor Jones set off a bitcoin buying frenzy when he revealed that he was investing in BTC as a hedge against the great inflation he predicts will come from the money printing sprees that policymakers are undertaking to buoy the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. […]

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Goldman Sachs to Start Offering its Wealthy Clients Access to Bitcoin Starting Next Quarter

The bank’s VP says there is “a large contingent of clients” looking for ways to participate in the crypto space and sees Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation. The post Goldman Sachs to Start Offering its Wealthy Clients Access to Bitcoin Starting Next Quarter first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Bitcoin Drops After Powell Pours Cold Water on Inflation Expectations

A dramatically heightened inflation makes up the strongest bullish case for Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency that poses itself as the safest insurance against a potential rise in consumer prices and fiat devaluation.

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Nigerian Startup Helping Residents Hedge Against Inflation with Stablecoins

Informal savings groups are fast gaining traction in Nigeria, as well as other parts of Africa and the Binance-backed Xend Finance is aiming to make life easier for participants through dollar-pegged stablecoins.

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Blackrock Executive Says Gold Now Less Effective Hedge Against Inflation

A portfolio manager and member of Blackrock’s Global Allocation Fund says gold is now a less effective hedge against inflation as well as moves in other assets such as stocks. In comments that appear to undercut the precious metal’s renowned status, Russ Koesterich claims that “gold’s ability to hedge against inflation has been somewhat exaggerated.” […]

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