Since the Federal Reserve was created in 1913, the US dollar has lost about 97% of its purchasing power according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U. A dollar from 1913 buys roughly 3 cents’ worth of today’s goods. One dollar in 1913 is equivalent to approximately 33 to 34 dollars in 2026. This represents 113 years of continuous inflation. The article raises the question of whether Bitcoin could serve as an alternative.
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