Bitcoin

Crypto markets have shown increasing correlation with geopolitical events, particularly those affecting the Middle East, due to their impact on energy prices, inflation expectations, and global liquidity. While Bitcoin is often touted as a safe haven, its behavior during such events has been mixed—sometimes rallying on flight-to-safety, other times selling off with risk assets. The current market is already in a 'greed' phase (F&G 71), which may amplify reactions to negative headlines.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called on the U.S. to help stop Israeli attacks after Sunday strikes killed at least seven people.