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Veteran strategist Ed Yardeni increased his probability estimate for a U.S. stock market crash this year to 35% amid rising oil prices above $100, dollar strength, and escalating Middle East conflict involving Iran and Saudi Arabia. The broader market turmoil could create additional downside pressure for Bitcoin and crypto markets.
Bitcoin experienced a $110 billion market cap decline despite receiving positive institutional news during the week. The selloff was driven by a strengthening US dollar and changing interest rate expectations, which overshadowed growing Wall Street adoption momentum.
Bitcoin declined as the U.S. Dollar strengthened to a 6-week high amid global market pullbacks. The moves coincided with crude oil surging as the Iran conflict extended into its fourth day, creating broader market volatility.
Bitcoin approached $70,000 following an initial decline, as market volatility from oil prices and U.S. dollar strength created pressure on risk assets. The cryptocurrency showed resilience despite broader market headwinds affecting risk-on investments.
Bitcoin fell below $68,000 as the US dollar posted its steepest weekly gain in a year, contributing to widespread crypto market weakness. Major cryptocurrencies declined significantly, with Solana down 4% and Ethereum falling 4.4%, while 43% of Bitcoin's supply is now at a loss according to on-chain data.
