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Geopolitical Attack

Definition

A geopolitical attack describes a disruptive action orchestrated by a state or state-sponsored entity. Such attacks often target critical infrastructure, financial systems, or digital networks with objectives related to national interests or strategic advantage. In the digital asset space, this could involve attempts to destabilize cryptocurrency markets, compromise blockchain protocols, or disrupt digital payment systems. These actions pose significant risks to global financial stability and digital security.