{"id":52310,"date":"2025-01-07T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T01:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-debasement-trade-jpmorgan"},"modified":"2025-01-07T05:45:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T05:45:34","slug":"bitcoin-debasement-trade-is-here-to-stay-jpmorgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilynews.com\/blog\/?p=52310","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin \u2018debasement trade\u2019 is here to stay: JPMorgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The so-called \u201cdebasement trade\u201d into gold and Bitcoin (BTC) is \u201chere to stay\u201d as investors brace for persistent geopolitical uncertainty, according to a Jan. 3 research note by JPMorgan shared with Cointelegraph.<\/p>\n<p>Gold and BTC \u201cappear to have become more important components of investors\u2019 portfolios structurally\u201d as they increasingly seek to hedge against geopolitical risk and inflation, the bank said, citing the \u201crecord capital inflow into crypto markets in 2024.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The debasement trade refers to increasing demand for gold and BTC due to factors ranging from \u201cstructurally higher geopolitical uncertainty since 2022, to persistent high uncertainty about the longer-term inflation backdrop, to concerns about \u2018debt debasement\u2019 due to persistently high government deficits across major economies,\u201d among others, JPMorgan said.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-01\/01943c84-5c94-77a6-87f5-3b2d18305739\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: JPMorgan<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>2025 \u2018demand shocks\u2019 will spike Bitcoin\u2019s price \u2014 Sygnum<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Institutional inflows<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Investment managers, including Paul Tudor Jones, are longing Bitcoin and other commodities on fears that \u201call roads lead to inflation\u201d in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>US state governments are also adding Bitcoin as \u201ca hedge against fiscal uncertainty,\u201d asset manager VanEck said in December.<\/p>\n<p>In October, JPMorgan cited spiking open interest on BTC futures as another indicator that \u201cfunds might see gold and Bitcoin as similar assets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, net open interest on BTC futures rose from approximately $18 billion in January to upward of $55 billion in December, according to data from CoinGlass.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-01\/01943c83-6361-7281-88a8-7a9b01ab8e82\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption><em>Source: <\/em><em>CoinGlass<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIn addition, the fact that Bitcoin [exchange-traded funds] started seeing inflows again in September after an outflow in August suggests that retail investors might also see gold and Bitcoin in a similar fashion,\u201d JPMorgan said in October.<\/p>\n<p>In November, US Bitcoin ETFs broke $100 billion in net assets for the first time, according to data from Bloomberg Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Crypto ETF inflows are among the most important metrics to watch because they are \u201cmore likely than other trading activity to be new funds\/market participants entering the crypto space,\u201d according to a December report by Citi shared with Cointelegraph.<\/p>\n<p>Surging institutional inflows could cause positive \u201cdemand shocks\u201d for Bitcoin, potentially sending BTC\u2019s price soaring in 2025, asset manager Sygnum Bank said in December.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Magazine: <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>AI may already use more power than Bitcoin \u2014 and it threatens Bitcoin mining<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check <span style=\"background: #FDFBAC; padding: 1px 4px;\">other news for today<\/span> and Please stand by..<\/p>\n<p>*********************************<\/p>\n<p>If one of the paying programs on our Monitor appeals to you, please support <em>EmilyNews<\/em> by registering for it on our website. 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