• Bitcoin’s price has appreciated by 3.34% over the last 24 hours
• CPI fueled $500 million stablecoins inflows on Binance

Bitcoin [BTC] has seen a strong upswing on its charts lately, one that has pushed it past $100k. In fact, at the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $102,048 following a hike of over 7% over the week.

Needless to say, this price pump has left the crypto community talking about what’s behind it. One analyst believes that the latest CPI report may have been the driving force behind the crypto’s market recovery.

CPI data boost propels Bitcoin past $100k

According to CryptoQuant analyst Fost, the CPI boost has fueled stablecoin inflow worth $500 million on Binance. This cash inflow has turned into good news for Bitcoin, pushing it past the psychological level of $100,000.

After the release of CPI inflation data which went better than expected, market sentiment has shifted significantly to positive. This sentiment was reflected through stablecoin inflows on Binance.

This surge in inflows is because investors interpreted the news as being a positive signal that the prevailing market trend for BTC is likely to continue.