๐จ CRISIS ALERT: India-Pakistan Missile Strikes Send Shockwaves Through Crypto Markets
๐ฅ What Just Unfolded
On May 6, 2025, India launched missile strikes into Pakistan-administered territory under Operation Sindoor, retaliating for a deadly bombing in Kashmir that killed 26 civilians.
Pakistan responded by shooting down two Indian fighter jets and declaring a national emergency.
Cross-border shelling is intensifying, marking one of the most dangerous escalations in years between two nuclear-armed states.
๐ Global Stakes Are Rising
The situation threatens to spiral into a regional war, drawing global concern.
Impacts already felt:
โข Internet blackouts
โข Airspace closures
โข Civilian panic and evacuations
Markets are on edge, and global risk sentiment is shifting fast.
๐ Crypto Market Reaction
โข Bitcoin surged 4% as investors turned to digital โsafe havensโ
โข Altcoins slipped, reflecting shrinking risk appetite
โข USDT usage spiked across India and Pakistan
โข On-chain wallet activity surgedโcrypto is emerging as both refuge and risk barometer
โ ๏ธ What Comes Next?
โข Expect volatile price swings in BTC and stablecoins
โข Conflict-driven distrust in fiat systems may accelerate crypto adoption in crisis zones
โข Monitor geopolitical updates closelyโmarkets are highly sensitive to headlines
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