The crypto market staged a modest recovery after a key U.S. Supreme Court ruling reduced near-term geopolitical uncertainty. Risk assets responded positively as a major macro overhang was removed.
On February 20, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs, ruling that such authority belongs to Congress. The decision eased concerns about renewed trade escalation and provided temporary relief to markets sensitive to geopolitical friction.
Risk Assets React to Reduced Uncertainty
The ruling triggered a broader rebound across risk assets. The total crypto market capitalization rose approximately 3%, reflecting improved short-term sentiment.
The move underscores crypto’s current positioning as a macro-sensitive asset class. When geopolitical and policy uncertainty declines, liquidity tends to rotate back into higher-beta instruments such as cryptocurrencies.
However, the rebound remains tactical rather than structural.
Bitcoin Reclaims Short-Term Te
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