Bitcoin and Gold price rally on the debasement trade — a warning, not a victory
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Bitcoin and gold price gains are less about opportunity and more about escaping erosion. The debasement trade is unfolding in plain sight. Summary The debasement trade is accelerating as Bitcoin and gold price rise together, signaling a market-wide retreat from fiat and policy-driven stability. Central banks are quietly leading the shift, boosting gold reserves while investors pour billions into Bitcoin ETFs amid weakening trust in money supply control. The surge in Bitcoin and gold price reflects deeper unease over record global debt, shrinking real yields, and eroding credibility of fiscal systems. What began as a hedge has turned structural. The debasement trade now defines how capital seeks value when traditional money loses its anchor. The debasement trade gains momentum Across markets, investors are turning away from fiat money and toward tangible or scarce assets. Gold reached a new record on Oct. 7 when its spot price crossed $4,000 per ounce for the first time. The rally of more than 50% since the beginning of the year has pushed its total market cap beyond $27 trillion. Data from the World Gold Council shows that central bank demand has remained consistently strong throughout the year, with net purchases led mainly by emerging economies. Equities have also recorded steady gains. The S&P 500 hit new closing highs in late September and again in October, rebounding from a correction earlier in the year. The Nasdaq and Dow Jones remained close to record territory during the same period. S&P Dow Jones Indices described this as one of the strongest multi-quarter runs for U.S. equities in more than ten years, despite high Treasury yields and wide credit spreads. Bitcoin (BTC) has become the third pillar of this realignment. On Oct. 6, the cryptocurrency rose above $126,000, setting a new all-time high. It was trading near $125,000…
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