{"id":578288,"date":"2026-04-03T19:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/is-bitcoin-mispricing-a-prolonged-iran-war-ex-hedge-fund-manager-weighs-in\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:53:10","slug":"is-bitcoin-mispricing-a-prolonged-iran-war-ex-hedge-fund-manager-weighs-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/is-bitcoin-mispricing-a-prolonged-iran-war-ex-hedge-fund-manager-weighs-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Bitcoin mispricing a prolonged Iran war? Ex-hedge fund manager weighs in"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a recent Cointelegraph interview, macro investor James Lavish explains why markets are pricing in a quick end to the Iran war \u2014 and what could happen if that assumption is wrong.<\/p>\n

In the latest interview with Cointelegraph, macro investor and former hedge fund manager James Lavish issued a stark warning to Bitcoin holders and global investors: markets may be pricing in a quick resolution to the Iran conflict \u2014 but if that assumption proves wrong, the consequences could be severe.<\/p>\n

Lavish argued that if the conflict drags on and keeps pressure on oil prices, the result could be a fresh inflation shock, renewed fears of stagflation and a major repricing across global markets. <\/p>\n

In his view, this scenario would put the Federal Reserve in an impossible position: unable to raise rates aggressively without risking recession, yet unable to cut rates due to persistent inflation. <\/p>\n

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In a recent Cointelegraph interview, macro investor James Lavish explains why markets are pricing in a quick end to the Iran war \u2014 and what could happen if that assumption is wrong. In the latest interview with Cointelegraph, macro investor and former hedge fund manager James Lavish issued a stark warning to Bitcoin holders and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":578289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-578288","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\/578288","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=578288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}