Everyone thinks a Core CPI that rises 0 is a green light for crypto, but actually it is one of the most common traps for traders who only read the headline.
You have seen the pattern. The number drops,
$BTC spikes for a few minutes on fresh $USDT inflows, then the position you just opened gets chopped as the full report reveals inflation that is still not dead.
Core CPI is like the engine temperature in your car. The dashboard might show a 0 change, but if the parts underneath are still running hot, you do not floor it. A 0 print can still mean the Fed stays cautious, and with greed already at 70 that caution often shows up as a delayed dump rather than an immediate pump.
The first hour after CPI is theater. The real move usually comes later when names like
$DOT start reacting to the actual rate path. Sitting in $USDT until that second wave is clearer has been the quieter way to avoid giving back gains.
Where do you think this CPI print actually sends
$BTC from here?
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