Bitcoin reached record levels in 2025, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts in the US and growing institutional interest. Today, the cryptocurrency hit a new all-time high of $124,500, a milestone that is no longer limited to the cryptocurrency ecosystem: its impact is beginning to be felt in the Forex market, altering capital flows, correlations, and trading strategies.
Bitcoin price evolution over the last year.
Correlations and capital flows
Although operating outside the traditional banking system, Bitcoin reflects a macroeconomic dynamic similar to that of fiat currencies. Factors such as inflation, interest rates, and global liquidity influence both markets, generating correlations that Forex traders can no longer ignore.