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Tether, SHIB Compete With Bitcoin in Inflation-Ridden Turkey as Lira Tumbles

Tether, SHIB Compete With Bitcoin in Inflation-Ridden Turkey as Lira Tumbles

Tether, SHIB Compete With Bitcoin in Inflation-Ridden Turkey as Lira Tumbles

Bitcoin’s perceived role as an inflation hedge is competing with altcoin speculation and U.S. dollar exposure through tether.

Bitcoin’s perceived role as an inflation hedge is competing with altcoin speculation and U.S. dollar exposure through tether.

Bitcoin’s perceived role as an inflation hedge is competing with altcoin speculation and U.S. dollar exposure through tether.

AccessTimeIconDec 10, 2021, 9:16 AM
Updated May 11, 2023, 6:44 PM
Istanbul, Turkey (Unsplash)

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