{"id":24051,"date":"2025-04-27T14:46:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T14:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=24051"},"modified":"2025-04-27T14:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T14:46:50","slug":"chart-of-the-week-tariff-carnage-starting-to-fulfill-bitcoins-store-of-value-promise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=24051","title":{"rendered":"Chart of the Week: Tariff Carnage Starting to Fulfill Bitcoin&#8217;s &#8216;Store of Value&#8217; Promise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>April has been a month of extreme volatility and tumultuous times for traders.<\/p>\n<p>From conflicting headlines about President Donald Trump&#8217;s tariffs against other nations to total confusion about which assets to seek shelter in, it has been one for the record books. <\/p>\n<p>Amid all the confusion, when traditional &#8220;haven assets&#8221; failed to act as safe places to park money, one bright spot emerged that might have surprised some market participants: bitcoin. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Historically, cash (the US dollar), bonds (US Treasuries), the Swiss Franc, and gold have fulfilled that role [safe haven], with bitcoin edging in on some of that territory,&#8221; said NYDIG Research in a note. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sanity.io\/images\/s3y3vcno\/production\/4a42f66facd07aff9e0d99e89318bea6430df150-843x260.jpg?auto=format\" alt=\"Safe haven asset performance (NYDIG Research)\" title=\"Safe haven asset performance (NYDIG Research)\"><\/p>\n<p>NYDIG&#8217;s data showed that while gold and Swiss Franc had been consistent safe-haven winners, since &#8216;Liberation Day&#8217;\u2014when President Trump announced sweeping tariff hikes on April 2, kicking off extreme volatility in the market\u2014bitcoin has been added to the list. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bitcoin has acted less like a liquid levered version of levered US equity beta and more like the non-sovereign issued store of value that it is,&#8221; NYDIG wrote. <\/p>\n<p>Zooming out, it seems that as the &#8220;sell America&#8221; trade gains momentum, investors are taking notice of bitcoin and the original promise of the biggest cryptocurrency. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Though the connection is still tentative, bitcoin appears to be fulfilling its original promise as a non-sovereign store of value, designed to thrive in times like these,&#8221; NYDIG added. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/04\/12\/gold-and-bonds-safe-haven-allure-may-be-fading-with-bitcoin-emergence\">Gold and Bonds&#8217; Safe Haven Allure May be Fading With Bitcoin Emergence<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April has been a month of extreme volatility and tumultuous times for traders. From conflicting headlines about President Donald Trump&#8217;s tariffs against other nations to total confusion about which assets to seek shelter in, it has been one for the record books. Amid all the confusion, when traditional &#8220;haven assets&#8221; failed to act as safe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-24051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}