A teoria de proteção contra a inflação do Bitcoin testada à medida que o aumento das taxas de juros traz turbulência aos mercados
The United States economy has been facing turbulent times lately, with the U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) inflation index rising by a significant 3.5% over the past 12 months. Even when excluding the volatile food and energy sectors, its evident that the efforts made by the U.S. Federal Reserve to curb inflation have fallen short of their 2% target rate. U.S. Treasurys have lost a staggering $1.5 trillion in value, primarily due to these rate hikes. This has led investors to question whether Bitcoin (BTC) and risk-on assets, including the stock market, will succumb to heightened interest rates and a monetary policy aimed at cooling economic growth. As the U.S. Treasury keeps flooding the market with debt, theres a real risk that rates could climb even higher, exacerbating the losses to fixed-income investors. An additional $8 trillion in government debt is expected to mature in the next 12 months, further contributing to financial instability. As Daniel Porto, the head of Deaglo London, pointed out in remarks to Reuters: “(The Fed) are going to play a game where inflation is going to lead, but the real question is can we sustain this course without doing a lot of damage？” Portos comments resonate with a growing concern