#IsraelIranConflict *🚨 Geopolitical Shocks: The Israel-Iran Conflict Leads to a Sell-off in the Cryptocurrency Market**
**🔍 Breaking News (June 13):**
- Israel launched airstrikes on Tehran, escalating tensions in the region.
- The Israeli Ministry of Defense declared a state of emergency across the country.
**📉 Market Impact (Over Hours):**
- $BTC sharply dropped from $111,000 → $103,000
- $ETH fell by about 10%, leading to a sharp correction in alternative currencies
- Over a billion dollars in long positions were liquidated (most affected were leveraged traders)
- Capital was quickly shifted to gold, the US dollar, and oil (traditional safe havens)
**💡 Why did cryptocurrencies react so violently:**
1️⃣ **Domino Effect of Risk Aversion**
- Geopolitical instability → Investors fleeing high-risk assets (cryptocurrencies first).
2️⃣ **Rising Oil Prices → Inflation Concerns**
- Brent crude > $90/barrel → Markets betting on delayed interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
3️⃣ **Technical Collapse**
- Bitcoin's loss of support at $108,000 led to algorithmic sell-offs.
**⚠️ Key Takeaway:**
This is not a normal cryptocurrency correction - it is a black swan event where real conflict exceeds market fundamentals.
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