🌍 Seventh: Economic and political news affecting the crypto market
Declining risk appetite in global markets weighs on cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin’s weakness coincided with a downturn in stock markets and increased caution toward high-risk assets. CoinDesk’s coverage yesterday discussed rising market volatility amid a drop in U.S. stocks and pressure on the prices of some assets. �
coindesk.com
Why does this affect crypto?
When investors fear an economic downturn or rising interest rates, they may reduce their exposure to volatile assets. Bitcoin is not always tied to stocks, but it is sometimes affected by changes in liquidity and risk appetite.