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BlackRock Backs Bitcoin Thesis Calling 50% Slump Leverage Purge

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  • BlackRock affirms its long-term bullish thesis on Bitcoin, classifying its 50% drop as a positioning correction caused by cascading leverage liquidations rather than structural weakness.
  • The asset manager expects Bitcoin's risk-asset correlation to decline and its role as a low-correlation portfolio diversifier to strengthen.
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