đ§” | Crypto Markets Breaking Down â Real Causes Behind Todayâs Drop đ
1/ đ $BTC JUST BROKE BELOW $90K
Bitcoin slipped below the critical $90,000 support as risk-off sentiment intensifies, stocks weaken, and bond yields strengthen â forcing risk asset unwind. The Economic Times
2/ đ§š BOJ RATE HIKE FEARS IS BACK
Markets now price ~98% probability of a Bank of Japan rate hike this week â this is igniting carry-trade unwinds globally and putting liquidity stress on crypto. BeInCrypto+1
3/ đŻđ” JAPAN YIELDS & CRYPTO LIQUIDITY
Higher Japanese bond yields are unwinding cheap yen funding strategies, forcing leveraged traders to reduce risk. This is a catalyst that continues to hit crypto prices across the board. MEXC
4/ đŠ PROFIT-TAKING & THIN LIQUIDITY
Holiday season liquidity is very thin â traders booking profits and low volume makes price swings exaggerated. 99Bitcoins
5/ đ WEAK RISK SENTIMENT
Tech & AI earnings misses and cautious Fed expectations are dragging broader markets lower, with crypto correlating to this risk-off behavior. Reuters+1
6/ âïž LEVERAGE LIQUIDATIONS
Over-leveraged positions continue to be flushed â BTC below $90K triggers more stop-outs and automated selling pressure. Moneycontrol
đ„ Bottom Line:
Todayâs dip is not random â itâs macro-driven + liquidity squeeze + Japan carry unwind + leverage cascade. This sets up volatile continuation unless a major catalyst reverses sentiment.
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