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Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones maintains positive bitcoin outlook

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Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones maintains positive bitcoin outlook

Billionaire hedge fund manager, Paul Tudor Jones, has restated his positive outlook on bitcoin in spite of regulatory hurdles in the United States and amid ongoing discussions about inflation.

Investor and billionaire, Paul Tudor Jones, has reiterated his positive view on bitcoin (BTC) on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, despite the intensifying regulatory scrutiny within the United States. He emphasized bitcoin’s unique trait of having a fixed supply that cannot be influenced by human actions, thereby reinforcing its value proposition.

In a conversation with Aaron Ross Sorkin, Jones brought attention to bitcoin’s potential as a safeguard against inflation. The pair reflected on the extension of quantitative easing and static interest rates throughout 2021, and how these monetary policies factored into the bank failures that occurred in 2023.

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Jones suggested that the Federal Reserve’s messaging, which downplayed the threat of inflation, inadvertently encouraged financial institutions to lengthen maturities. This, in turn, caused detrimental effects when inflation inevitably materialized.

Contrary to the Federal Reserve’s assurances, inflation was far from fleeting, as demonstrated by the consumer price index (CPI) reaching a peak not seen in 40 years at 9.1% in June 2022. This economic shift was mirrored in bitcoin’s value, which dropped to a low of $18,999.95 on July 13, 2022 – the day the June CPI report was unveiled.

However, Jones also highlighted that the practice of resorting to bitcoin and gold as inflation hedges may lose its appeal if market prices begin to show signs of moderation.

He also pointed out the inherent risks associated with bitcoin, especially the stringent regulatory landscape in the United States. Jones indicated that the cryptocurrency’s growth and stability could face substantial hurdles due to these regulatory constraints.

The interview garnered attention as he speculated about the likelihood of a recession hitting the United States by the third quarter. The prediction is predicated on recent financial events that, according to him, suggest a looming economic slowdown.

Nevertheless, amid these uncertainties and potential risks, Jones remains unwavering in his support for bitcoin. He intends to keep his minor allocation in the cryptocurrency.