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The event reflects growing friction within the Schengen zone over migration policy, which could undermine EU cohesion and economic stability. For crypto, this is a macro backdrop factor—EU instability tends to favor safe-haven assets like Bitcoin in the long run, but short-term it's a non-event.

Spain began border checks on travellers from Italy in retaliation for similar controls imposed by Rome after a surge of migrants into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta.

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