The American cost-of-living crisis is still ongoing: earning more, yet life is getting harder 😮💨

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The latest survey shows that the cost of living remains the biggest challenge facing ordinary Americans—by far. Wages are rising, but prices are rising even faster, and money is running out more quickly than ever.

So what does this have to do with the crypto market? It has a lot to do with it. Pressure from the cost of living directly affects retail investors’ behavior—when money is tight, demand for risky assets weakens, and high-volatility assets like cryptocurrencies are often the first expense to get cut.

On the flip side, this is also part of the Bitcoin narrative: fiat purchasing power continues to erode, and more and more ordinary people are starting to treat Bitcoin as an “anti-inflation” option. The higher the cost of living, the stronger this demand for a safe haven.

For investors, macro fundamentals determine the ceiling. As long as inflation doesn’t ease, the central bank won’t dare to loosen policy indiscriminately, and a true bull market in risky assets is hard to come by. Only once inflation eases and rate cuts land will “crypto market spring” arrive for real.

Don’t panic about short-term volatility—keep a close eye on inflation data and central bank statements. When do you think the cost-of-living crisis will improve? Let’s chat in the comments 👇加入社群领取策略