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Bitcoin Moves Closer to Gold as US Debt Revives Debasement Trade

Bitcoin.com News·August 29, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Moves Closer to Gold as US Debt Revives Debasement Trade

Bitcoin is behaving less like a technology stock and more like gold as its correlations shift sharply, according to Grayscale. Rising U.S. debt and renewed fiscal concerns are bringing the debasement trade back into focus. Bitcoin's relationship with traditional assets is changing as investors increasingly treat it as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation.

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