🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

🇯🇵 Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to 0.75% — highest level in 30 years 🤯

Now let me break down why this matters for global markets — and crypto 👇

For decades, Japan has been one of the largest sources of cheap global liquidity.

Investors borrowed Japanese yen at near-zero interest rates and deployed that money into risk assets like stocks, bonds, gold, and crypto.

This strategy worked because borrowing was cheap and returns elsewhere were higher.

⚠️ That era is changing.

With Japan hiking interest rates, borrowing yen is no longer cheap.

This leads to: • Fewer yen-carry trades

• Capital flowing back into Japan

• Global liquidity tightening

And when liquidity dries up, risk assets struggle.

That’s why this macro environment is generally bearish.

🧠 What does this mean for crypto?

Crypto is highly liquidity-dependent.

When global liquidity reduces: • Demand weakens

• Volatility increases

• Downside risk rises

Because of this, the crypto market