Why Bitcoin Sells When Inflation Goes Up

<p>If Bitcoin is the ultimate inflation hedge, why does it often sell on inflation news? I’ll break down the structural and psychological factors behind this strange market reaction—plus plenty more. </p> <p><strong>Affiliate LINKS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>🇺🇸 <a href="https://partner.river.com/jupiter">Buy Sats on River</a> - The best way to stack in the US</li> <li>🇨🇦 <a href="https://www.bitcoinwell.com/jupiter">The Bitcoin Well</a> - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform</li> <li>⚡ <a href="https://app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER">The Bitcoin Company</a> - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning</li> <li>🏦 <a href="https://use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC">Fold Card</a> - Pay bills Stack Sats</li> <li>💵 <a href="https://borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG">SALT Lending</a> - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling</li> </ul> <p><strong>LINKS:</strong> </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/12/business/us-cpi-consumer-inflation-january/index.html">US inflation heats up to 3% for first time since June</a></li> <li><a href="https://x.com/charliebilello/status/1889692860494082297">Global Inflation Rates</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.paystand.com/blog/bitcoin-inflation-hedge">Can Bitcoin Protect Against Inflation?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUaOsfqhcxs">Trump to announce new tariffs - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinlaws.io/">Bitcoin Laws</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/feds-powell-heads-congress-with-good-data-hand-rising-uncertainty-2025-02-11/">Fed's Powell, quizzed about trade, Musk, and bank safety, says economy is fine</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/12/watch-fed-chair-powell-speak-live-before-house-financial-services-committee.html">Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live before House Financial Services Committee</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/02/11/fed-s-powell-says-he-s-also-worried-about-debanking-that-strained-u-s-crypto">Fed's Powell Says He's Also Worried About Debanking That Strained U.S. Crypto</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/fed-chair-powell-open-to-revisiting-crypto-debanking-issues-93CH-3863796">Fed Chair Powell open to revisiting crypto debanking issues</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3q5TrwSek0">DOGE vs USAID, Crypto Framework, Google's $75B AI Spend, US Sovereign Wealth Fund, GLP-1s - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://beanbag.technicalissues.us/proxying-bitcoin-core-lnd-with-tailscale-nginx/">GeneBean: Proxying Bitcoin Core and LND with Tailscale and Nginx</a> </li> <li><a href="https://nosta.me/dba168fc95fdbd94b40096f4a6db1a296c0e85c4231bfc9226fca5b7fcc3e5ca">GeneBean on Nostr</a></li> <li><a href="https://saltlending.com/personal/">Personal Bitcoin Loans & Crypto Lending | SALT Lending</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/alby-go-v1-9-0/">Alby Go v1.9.0: Push Notifications, Pay 0-amount Invoices & More</a></li> <li><a href="https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/fold-launches-bitcoin-rewards-credit-card">Fold Launches Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card - Bitcoin Magazine</a></li> <li><a href="https://foldapp.com/credit-card">The Fold Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card | Join the waitlist</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>MUSIC</strong> </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://wavlake.com/album/be4cbba8-d172-4ea7-8546-1b08f6874aef">Get It Right By Henry Invisible</a></li> </ul>