As US Inflation Cools, Bitcoin Emerges as the Surprise Winner

Falling inflation? Check. A resurgent crypto market? Double-check. While traditional investors scramble to adjust their portfolios, Bitcoin is quietly eating their lunch.

Here’s why the OG crypto thrives when the Fed backs off.

The inflation slowdown has Wall Street breathing easier—but Bitcoin’s the one actually cashing in. No rate hikes, no problem. Digital gold just found its groove.

Meanwhile, hedge funds are still overpaying for ‘diversification’ strategies that underperform a cold wallet. Some things never change.

In Brief

• US inflation drops to 3%. This supports the bitcoin rise around $109,000.
• Despite Trump’s new tariffs, markets remain confident and bitcoin gains 2.41%.

Bitcoin flirts with $109,000 thanks to inflation pullback

Good news for the crypto market! Fears related to inflation are easing in the United States. According to the study published Tuesday by the New York Fed, Americans expect(compared to 3.2% the previous month).

This level is lower than projections and close to pre-Trump standards. This immediately impacted the Bitcoin price. It shows a slight increase of 0.74% in the last 24 hours. Currently, BTC is tradingIts price remains firmly above $108,000.

That’s not all! Over a 7-day period, bitcoin also gained 2.41%. According to CoinMarketCap, its market capitalization reached $2.16 trillion.

Trump revives tariffs, but markets still bet on bitcoin

On Monday, Donald TRUMP published official copies of his. In principle, the new taxes will take effect on August 1st. That said, financial markets reacted better than expected. Inflation measured by the CPI index was actually 2.4% in May. It is thus below the expected 2.6% threshold.

Result: despite Trump’s announcement, investors favor. Trading volumes have remained stable at $45.2 billion, which is proof. Even futures contracts hardly moved. This indicates controlled volatility!

Macro signals in the United States therefore appear encouraging for bitcoin, even amid political uncertainty. If inflation continues to decrease, the cryptocurrency could reach a new milestone. Story to follow…

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