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BlackRock Positions Bitcoin as a Strategic Hedge Against Global Market Volatility

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Summary: BlackRock’s latest whitepaper positions bitcoin as a unique hedge against fiscal, monetary, and geopolitical risks. The cryptocurrency has outperformed major asset classes in seven of the past ten years, though it remains volatile. BlackRock notes bitcoin’s minimal correlation with traditional macroeconomic factors, making it difficult to analyze like other assets. It has increasingly been viewed ...

BlackRock’s latest whitepaper positions bitcoin as a unique hedge against fiscal, monetary, and geopolitical risks. The cryptocurrency has outperformed major asset classes in seven of the past ten years, though it remains volatile. BlackRock notes bitcoin’s minimal correlation with traditional macroeconomic factors, making it difficult to analyze like other assets. It has increasingly been viewed as a “flight to safety” during global tensions. The report also highlights bitcoin’s potential role in protecting against a weakening U.S. dollar.

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