Bitcoin

This exposes crypto's fragile decoupling narrative from traditional markets, as both Indian equities and Bitcoin are now moving in lockstep with the US Dollar Index (currently at 106.2). The 8 Fear & Greed reading confirms institutional capitulation, while high BTC dominance (60.5%) signals altcoin liquidation cascades that could accelerate if the rupee weakens further against oil import costs.

Indian stock indices Sensex and Nifty experienced significant declines in 2026, with further losses on Monday, amid Middle East escalation.