Macroeconomic Headwinds Drive Bitcoin and Crypto Market Downturn

Macroeconomic Headwinds Drive Bitcoin and Crypto Market Downturn

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Global equity markets, including the S&P 500, are experiencing a broad downturn, mirroring significant pressure on the broader crypto market. This widespread decline is attributed to evolving interest rate expectations, crowded positioning in tech and AI names, and a general shift in global risk appetite, impacting major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

Equity screens show a broad red, with the S&P 500 down around 1.8% and the entire crypto market under pressure simultaneously. What appears to be an unexplained wipeout is, in fact, a layered move driven by interest rate expectations, crowded positioning in tech and AI names, and a shift in global risk appetite that is […]

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