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Tokenizing Commodities, Traditional Markets

The intersection of blockchain technology and traditional commodities markets has given rise to a groundbreaking innovation – the tokenization of commodities. Truflation.com continues its exploration of finance's future, and in this installment just how tokenization is transforming the way we perceive, trade, and invest in commodities, unlocking new

Decentralized Exchanges are Transforming the Future of Finance

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) have become a cornerstone of the evolving cryptocurrency landscape, introducing a paradigm shift in how we trade and engage with digital assets. Join Truflation.com in exploring the profound importance of DEXs, highlighting their role in enhancing security, fostering financial inclusion, and contributing to the overall decentralization

Real World Assets: Unveiling Tangible Value in the Digital Age

Real world assets (RWAs) have emerged as pivotal players, bridging the gap between the tangible world and the digital realm. These assets represent tangible, physical assets with intrinsic value, grounding the digital financial ecosystem in the concrete realities of the physical world. Defining Real World Assets Real world assets encompass

Everything You Need to Know About Truflation’s Index Methodology

Launched in December 2021, Truflation’s flagship US CPI index has just turned two years old. Truflation drew inspiration for this index from the lack of relevance and timeliness in existing inflation data, primarily the CPI and PCE indexes. These two most widely used inflation indexes suffer from several drawbacks,

Truflation becomes trusted data source on Eagle Alpha

Truflation is thrilled to announce that it is joining a distinguished list of sources providing alternative economic data sets to Eagle Alpha, the leading alternative data aggregation platform and advisor. Through this integration, Truflation’s independent and verifiable real-time economic data and indexes, including its flagship US CPI index, will

Truflation Calculator: Inflation is Deeply Personal

“This impact is often devastating," Truflation CEO Stefan Rust insisted. "Our aggregated inflation rate shows that the average US household has lost 22.65% of its purchasing power since January 30, 2020. Truflation’s income calculator puts the power in the hands of the individual, empowering them to

Truflation: US Inflation Update November 2023

Consumer spending remains strong in a tight labor market  Recent data releases suggest the US economy remains resilient. On November 29, the second estimate for Q3 GDP saw an upward revision from 4.9% to 5.2%, driven by the increase in consumer spending and inventory investments.   Consumers continued to

​​Truflation: US Inflation Update November 2023

Executive Summary  The labor market remains tight, which continues to push up the price of services, and we don’t expect this trend to reverse any time soon. At the same time, consumer spending remained strong in October (though less so than the previous month) and confidence has seen a

All About That Base

Coinbase gets it. There's no discussion about what a 'chain' is or why decentralization is important. No one questions the value of transparency and the open source ethos. You won't find any digital asset hesitancy. To be a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange means navigating

Truflation Integrates Injective, Driving Real World Assets & Decentralized Exchange Activity

“We are truly thrilled to be integrating with Injective: an exciting layer1 blockchain that – with the help of Truflation’s unrivaled economic data feeds – is set to drive the next market cycle," Truflation CEO, Stefan Rust, gushed. In our support for limitless markets, Truflation chose to integrate with the

Introducing the New Exclusive Membership Dashboard: Elevating Your Data Experience

Truflation is proud to announce a major product update featuring an exclusive membership dashboard and new pricing model designed to empower users with more comprehensive and accessible economic data. This update is a key step in our journey toward creating a robust Web3 Financial & Economic Data Infrastructure. New Membership

US Inflation Review: October 2023

Truflation: US Inflation Update  October 2023 At the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on 1 November, the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25%-5.5% for the second month in a row. The market took this as an indication that the central bank

500,000+ New Monthly Data Points

Truflation is excited to announce the integration of six new data providers for our US CPI index.  At Truflation, our mission is to provide the most comprehensive, accurate, and reliable inflation data for the US economy. This latest upgrade, in which we are taking our game to the next level,

Why We Use Blockchain Tech

We believe Truflation is up to 30 times more accurate than official government data collection and reporting methods. We’re also a scalable solution built using modern systems for the next generation. While Truflation.com tracks 18 million items with three price feeds per item, the US government uses 477

Truflation Token Holder Update #7: Quarterly Insights and New Initiatives

By Stefan Rust, CEO Welcome, Truflation Nation, to the seventh Truflation Token Holder Update. It's been another quarter since we last shared our insights, and today we're excited to bring you up to speed with recent developments, changes, and our growing focus on commercialization. In this

​​Truflation: US Inflation Update  September 2023

Following the fastest rise in interest rates in decades, the hiking cycle in the US might just be coming to an end despite inflation staying higher for longer. However, economic indicators have continued to paint a mixed picture over the last few weeks, making the terminal interest rate difficult to

Product Updates

Introducing the Aggregated US Inflation Rate

This week we introduce the Aggregated US Inflation Rate to the Truflation dashboard along with some exciting new UX features. The Impact of Compounded Inflation: Since the onset of COVID-19 in October 2020, the economic landscape has witnessed drastic shifts. Our new aggregated data feed reveals a staggering fact: the

TFI Token's Next Chapter: Preparing for a Major Exchange Listing

Change, especially in the fast-paced world of crypto, can be exciting and pivotal. As TFI prepares for its listing on a major exchange, we've made some enhancements to our token framework that we believe will better serve both our current and future community members. A Smooth Transition Awaits

Truflation: US Inflation Update August

Despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary tightening, the downward inflationary trend has continued to reverse for the second month in a row. Having dipped tantalizingly close to the Fed’s 2% target, US inflation is edging further away once again. Yet the increasingly mixed US economic signals released over

Truflation: US Inflation Update July 2023

US Inflation Update: July 2023 The past three months have seen a swift decline in the US inflation rate, from 4.9% in April to 3% in June, as the Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary tightening continued to pay off. However, we expect CPI to begin edging higher again in

Truflation Community Update #3

TL;DR * US inflation tanks; UK remains stubborn * Brand makeover * 8 new products * EthCC 6 Paris feature * London Business School meets Truflation * Truflation Spaces great ‘gets’ Truflation Talk Everywhere July 2023 did not disappoint in the Truflation Nation. Before dipping to a historic low of 2.11% on 14 July

Jerome Powell’s Misleading Recession Forecast Under Fire: Truflation’s Standpoint

The world deserves better economic predictions than what we’re getting from the likes of Jerome Powell. This is our conclusion after observing the evolution of official statements regarding inflation. It’s also why we constantly strive to turn Truflation into a much-needed alternative and offer more accurate financial tools

Truflation: US Inflation Update June 2023

Last month saw another marked decline in US inflation, from 4.9% in April to 4% in May, as the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening continued to pay off. This trend is widely expected to continue, with CPI edging ever closer to the Central Bank’s 2% target. Truflation real-time

Truflation Community Update #2

Welcome to the second edition of our Truflation Community Update! It's been an exhilarating and busy time, with plenty to report in this edition. So, without further ado, let's get started! TL;DR Product updates * New data feeds * New subcategories * Truflation Premium introductory price ending Partnerships

Truflation Premium Introductory Pricing - Last Chance to Grab it!

The launch of Truflation Premium has been an essential step in our efforts to democratize unbiased economic data. And according to the feedback received, it was an excellent opportunity for many people looking for real inflation data. However, as we have communicated from the start, the launch price was a