8 stories about Inflation from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Nov 6, 2026.
Macro investor James Lavish argues that surging US sovereign debt severely constrains the Federal Reserve's ability to curb inflation through rate hikes, reinforcing the thesis for Bitcoin as a pure currency debasement hedge.
Orange BTC Director of Strategy and Research Sam discusses how severe fiat currency debasement and a growing market for Bitcoin-backed yield instruments are shaping the next phase of institutional adoption. Despite recent consolidation, long-term macro tailwinds for Bitcoin remain strong.
Jeff Gundlach noted the Fed is stuck: hiking rates balloons the interest bill on short-dated debt, while cutting risks reigniting inflation. Julien Bittel argues this framing misses the real issue — the debt structure itself is the trap.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surged after the latest inflation report showed a mixed picture. While annual core inflation cooled, a hot monthly reading kept the odds of a Fed rate hike near 62%. This rally reflects broader market optimism despite economic uncertainties.
Solana's transaction fees have reached an all-time high while validators are cutting the supply of new SOL tokens twice as fast. This means less SOL will be available in the market, potentially increasing scarcity and value.
Solana's first network-wide vote to double its disinflation mechanism passed by a razor-thin margin after key validators from Kraken and Galaxy Digital switched sides. The change will reduce SOL's annual inflation rate from 3% to 1.5%.
Bitcoin has ended its longest period of underperformance and is expected to outpace traditional assets like stocks and bonds. Mark Connors, former Credit Suisse CIO, attributes this to stubborn inflation and Bitcoin's historical resilience.
A critical bug in Bitcoin's early code could have allowed unlimited coin creation. Developers fixed it within hours, but the incident highlights the risks of open-source software. The bug was discovered in 2010 and could have led to the creation of an infinite number of bitcoins.