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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Plummets Over 5% on Geopolitical Tensions and Tariff Fears, Traders Flee to USDT

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  • Bitcoin plunged over 5% amid escalating Middle East tensions and U.S.
  • trade tariffs, triggering high volatility and a significant institutional outflow from Bitcoin ETFs, driving demand for stablecoins like USDT as safe havens in a turbulent crypto market environment.
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