{"id":557458,"date":"2026-02-18T05:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T05:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/bitcoins-tech-stock-divergence-is-a-fire-alarm-for-fiat-arthur-hayes\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T05:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T05:53:07","slug":"bitcoins-tech-stock-divergence-is-a-fire-alarm-for-fiat-arthur-hayes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/bitcoins-tech-stock-divergence-is-a-fire-alarm-for-fiat-arthur-hayes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin&#8217;s tech stock divergence is a &#8216;fire alarm&#8217; for fiat: Arthur Hayes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzZlZmMtYzUwNi03Y2Y3LTg4ODgtMjZmNjI2NDA2OTA4LmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin's tech stock divergence is a 'fire alarm' for fiat: Arthur Hayes\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arthur Hayes warns that AI-related job losses will spark a credit crisis, forcing central banks to print money, which will drive Bitcoin to new all-time highs.<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">The divergence between Bitcoin and tech stocks is a warning sign of a potential artificial intelligence-driven credit crisis that will result in more central bank money printing, says Arthur Hayes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">\u201cBitcoin is the global fiat liquidity fire alarm. It is the most responsive freely traded asset to the fiat credit supply,\u201d said the crypto entrepreneur in his latest <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptohayes.substack.com\/p\/this-is-fine\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">blog post<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Hayes went on to caution that the <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-decouples-stocks-second-half-2025\">recent divergence<\/a> between Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/digital-gold-or-tech-stock-bitcoin-s-identity-crisis-deepens\">tech-heavy<\/a> Nasdaq 100 Index \u201csounds the alarm that a massive credit destruction event is nigh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-divergence-tech-fire-alarm-fiat-system-hayes\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arthur Hayes warns that AI-related job losses will spark a credit crisis, forcing central banks to print money, which will drive Bitcoin to new all-time highs. The divergence between Bitcoin and tech stocks is a warning sign of a potential artificial intelligence-driven credit crisis that will result in more central bank money printing, says Arthur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":557459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-557458","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}