Bitcoin prices unmoved by US’ Venezuela strikes - but experts warn of Monday market turbulence

Bitcoin prices unmoved by US’ Venezuela strikes - but experts warn of Monday market turbulence

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Key Points:

  • The US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend has had little immediate impact on Bitcoin prices, with experts like Michaël van de Poppe predicting no widespread correction in crypto markets.
  • Some analysts caution that increased geopolitical tensions and the return of major market players on Monday could introduce volatility to Bitcoin and broader financial markets.
  • The Indian Economic Times highlighted that the US military operation has heightened geopolitical risk, potentially causing turbulence in commodities, currencies, and equities when markets reopen.
  • Bitcoin prices have slowly climbed back above $90,000 despite the events, but investors may face new uncertainties after a relatively stable 2025 with reduced volatility.
  • Maduro is now detained in Manhattan, raising concerns about future market reactions given the direct