the dollar losing value is inflation.

People don’t confuse inflation with the dollar losing value the dollar losing value is inflation. The textbook definition is: a decrease in the purchasing power of money.’ Prices rise because the money buys less. It’s not two different things, it’s one cause with two symptoms.

This is exactly why Bitcoin matters. Fiat inflation is just the slow dilution of your time and energy. Bitcoin flips it: fixed supply → rising purchasing power over time.