Inflation hedge

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may have become increasingly correlated with stocks amid escalating trade war concerns, but an analyst predicted that a deteriorating economic environment will eventually decouple the apex cryptocurrency from the risk-on sector. What Happened: Michael Terpin, CEO of ...

Mark Cuban, an early Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investor and proponent of its safe haven narrative, continued to put his weight behind the apex cryptocurrency amid ongoing trade war-induced economic fears. What happened: In a December interview, the billionaire investor and television personality...

Legendary stock picker Warren Buffett has refused to include cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), in his firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) portfolio, but the holding company, interestingly, has exposure to a firm that pitches the apex cryptocurrency as an inflation...

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan explained Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) often contradictory behavior during market crises, despite its narrative as an inflation hedge. What Happened: In a research note released Tuesday, Hougan said that short-term price dips that Bitcoin...

Experts have conflicting opinions on whether Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) can serve as a reliable safeguard against inflation. The debate arises from Bitcoin’s volatile track record as a supposed inflation hedge. According to a report by Wall Street Journal, Zach Pandl, managing...

Renowned hedge fund mogul Paul Tudor Jones asserted his unwavering commitment to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), likening his long-term investment in the cryptocurrency to a relentless horse ride. In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box," the founder of Tudor Investment and the Robinhood...

Rating agency S&P Global on Tuesday acknowledged the potential of cryptocurrencies as assets that can protect investors from inflation. However, the rating agency emphasized insufficient data to back up this assertion. "Crypto assets could theoretically be a hedge against...

Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer on CNBC’s "Mad Money Lightning Round" said on Monday that Rio Tinto Plc (NYSE: RIO) is a great hedge against long-term inflation. Shares of the company closed over 4% higher on Tuesday on the NYSE...