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The digital asset market is experiencing a significant deleveraging event, directly correlated with emerging geopolitical friction. Proposed trade tariffs have introduced a systemic shock, compelling capital allocators to re-evaluate risk parameters across all volatile asset classes. This has manifested as a pronounced capital rotation from digital assets into traditional safe-haven instruments like gold.

The market’s microstructure is now under stress, evidenced by substantial ETF outflows and a rapid descent of sentiment indicators into a state of fear. The immediate consequence is the testing of critical technical support levels, which will determine the system’s capacity to absorb the shock and establish a new equilibrium.

The event demonstrates the increasing sensitivity of the crypto-asset system to macroeconomic and geopolitical inputs, forcing a structural re-pricing of risk and revealing emergent institutional hedging behavior.

  • Total Market Cap Contraction ▴ $3.61 trillion, a 4.67% decline.
  • Bitcoin ETF Net Outflows ▴ $536 million in a single day.
  • Market Sentiment Index ▴ Crypto Fear & Greed Index registered a value of 28.

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