Prices for risky assets tumbled after the CPI release, with bitcoin falling from $22,700 to nearly $21,000. Ether, the native token of Ethereum’s blockchain, tanked from $1,760 to $1,594, in a sign of the macroeconomic development overpowering the bullish narrative surrounding that blockchainโs Merge โ an expected transition this week to a more energy-efficient blockchain system.
Path Forward for Crypto Gets Tougher After US CPI Report Comes in Hot
