🌐 #Geopolitics & #Crypto today:
1/ FATF pushing strict regs — $51B illicit flows in '24
2/ Middle East cyber‑war triggers $1B BTC liquidations, then rally as ceasefire holds
3/ Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (~200k BTC) adds gov’t legitimacy
4/ Crypto ATMs face U.S. regs — retail flows may tighten
➡️ Outcome: high volatility + rising institutional underpinning = crypto is shifting into a geopolitical asset class.