Crypto markets bracing for impact of US attack on Venezuela
Digital Havens or Volatile Assets? Crypto Markets Brace for Impact Following Venezuela Crisis
The geopolitical landscape was set ablaze this Saturday, 3 January 2026, following the dramatic announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump that a “large-scale strike” in Caracas had resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro.
The “Maduro Capture” and the Digital Reaction
In the hours following the news, Bitcoin ($BTC$) and other major digital assets became the primary gauge of global risk appetite. Despite the magnitude of the military…
