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<p>Amid global economic unrest, investors and market spectators are bracing for the impact of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on digital assets such as Bitcoin and altcoins.</p> 
<p>Market analyst Matthew Dixon recently voiced his concerns on social media, hinting at a potential cascade of effects if inflation were to rise, including further hikes in interest rates that could significantly impact cryptocurrencies.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Will be watching <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CPI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#CPI</a> numbers due later this week. Lets hope that inflation is not back on the rise. If so, then interest rates will be sure to rise more aggressively which would hit risk assets such as <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#BTC</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/altcoins?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#altcoins</a> Hopefully inflation will decline which would be a +ve <a href="https://t.co/GNdLIXfNBg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/GNdLIXfNBg</a></p>— Matthew Dixon – CEO Evai (@mdtrade) <a href="https://twitter.com/mdtrade/status/1688426502956662784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">August 7, 2023</a> 
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<p>The current state of the cryptocurrency market is under considerable pressure. All leading cryptocurrencies have recorded declines on both daily and weekly scales, raising concerns among investors.</p> 
<p>Cryptocurrencies have traditionally shown sensitivity to periods of economic turmoil. The CPI serves as a tool to assess potential risks or benefits linked to cryptocurrency investments. Like any investment, trading in digital currencies carries inherent risks.</p> 
<h2 id="the-impact-of-essentials-on-crypto" data-name="the-impact-of-essentials-on-crypto" class="wp-block-heading"><strong>The Impact of Essentials on Crypto</strong></h2> 
<p>The effect of inflation on necessary commodities like food and energy plays a pivotal role in shaping the crypto market. As these are constant expenditures for consumers, any increase in their prices leaves less disposable income for potential investments in digital assets.</p> 
<p>Observations suggest a direct relationship between CPI surges and pressure on cryptocurrency values. Rapid and significant CPI fluctuations often indicate instability in the cryptocurrency market.</p> 
<p>While rising CPI numbers generally spells trouble for crypto assets, it doesn’t necessarily translate to losses for crypto traders. Some experts argue that cryptocurrencies can act as an effective buffer against inflation, thanks to their decentralization, accessibility, and limited supply. Much of the turbulence in the crypto market is attributed to its relatively recent introduction into the financial ecosystem.</p> 
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<p>At the time of writing this article, the crypto market is experiencing slight decrease. All the top ten cryptocurrencies are in the red on both daily and weekly charts. Friday afternoon witnessed a sell-off in the cryptocurrency markets, coinciding with equity markets erasing their initial profits and ending the day on a downward note.</p> 
<p>All eyes are now on the CPI numbers scheduled to be released on August 10th.</p>

Crypto Market Braces for Impact as CPI Data Looms: What’s in Store For Bitcoin and Altcoins

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