Bitcoin's Calm in the Storm: A Warning Signal, Not a Victory
When Markets Fall, Liquidity Risks Rise
The stock market melted down at the end of last week. US tariffs and retaliatory measures from targeted countries have increased uncertainty in the US economy.
During these two turbulent days, Bitcoin remained steady while risk-on assets broadly declined.
Some observers claim this shows Bitcoin decoupling from risk assets to become a safe haven.
Our take? It's too early for such conclusions. For now, vigilance and risk minimization should be your priority.
Let's see why.
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Bitcoin At Risk In A Liquidity Crisis
The Takeaway
Recent market turbulence shows Bitcoin holding steady despite sharp NASDAQ declines, prompting safe haven speculation.
While this decoupling is noteworthy, historical data suggests caution - Bitcoin and equities typically correlate during significant drawdowns, especially in liquidity crises.
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