{"id":373,"date":"2025-04-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/?p=373"},"modified":"2025-04-11T02:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T02:02:09","slug":"criptomoedas-como-defesa-em-tempos-de-inflacao-e-protecionismo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/criptomoedas-como-defesa-em-tempos-de-inflacao-e-protecionismo\/","title":{"rendered":"Cryptocurrencies as a defense in times of inflation and protectionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the rise of global protectionism and inflationary pressure in the United States, investors around the world are looking for new ways to protect their assets. Among them, <strong>cryptocurrencies<\/strong> \u2014 digital assets that operate outside the direct reach of central banks and state policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin, for example, has increasingly been seen as <strong>store of value<\/strong> in scenarios where national currencies lose purchasing power or governments interfere in market logic with tariffs, exchange controls and unbridled money printing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than a speculative asset, cryptos have come to play a role <strong>strategically monetary<\/strong>. They act as a refuge in the midst of stagflation \u2014 a combination of high inflation and weak growth \u2014 and are particularly important in countries facing currency devaluation or institutional distrust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Decentralized currency, decentralized protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike gold, which is also seen as a safe haven asset, cryptocurrencies are <strong>transportable, programmable and immune to state censorship<\/strong>. This makes them especially attractive in contexts of political instability, trade war or risk of confiscation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As discussed in our article <a href=\"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/criptomoeda-e-dinheiro-a-origem-de-um-mercado-sem-estado\/\">\u201cIs Cryptocurrency Money? The Origin of a Stateless Market\u201d<\/a>, the crypto proposal goes beyond technology: it represents a new vision of individual sovereignty and economic freedom.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The advance of state digital currencies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, governments around the world are rushing to launch their <strong>CBDCs<\/strong> \u2014 state-controlled digital currencies \u2014 promising modernization but with the risk of financial surveillance and total control over individual transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This creates a fundamental dilemma: are we moving towards a system of free currencies or towards a new architecture of digital control disguised as innovation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As tariffs, money printers and fragile currencies erode trust in the traditional system, the movement towards cryptocurrencies is only growing.<br>They are, at the same time, <strong>refuge, resistance and reinvention<\/strong> \u2014 and deserve attention not only from investors, but from any citizen concerned about freedom and stability.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Com infla\u00e7\u00e3o em alta e aumento do protecionismo global, as criptomoedas ganham for\u00e7a como prote\u00e7\u00e3o contra instabilidade e controle estatal. Um olhar cr\u00edtico e estrat\u00e9gico sobre o papel das moedas digitais no cen\u00e1rio econ\u00f4mico atual.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow55rbCw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[192,138],"tags":[216,162,169,163,215,212,98,213,214],"class_list":["post-373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-criptomoedas-e-liberdade","category-tecnologia-e-liberdade","tag-ativos-descentralizados","tag-bitcoin","tag-cbdc","tag-criptomoedas","tag-estagflacao","tag-inflacao-global","tag-liberdade-economica","tag-moedas-digitais","tag-protecao-patrimonial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poderemercado.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}