Safe-haven assets are investment instruments expected to maintain or appreciate in value during periods of market turmoil or economic contraction, providing a protective refuge for capital. They offer a perceived shield against financial downturns. Investors seek these assets to reduce overall portfolio risk.
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While gold and government bonds are classic examples, Bitcoin is increasingly discussed as a digital safe-haven by a segment of the investment community. Cryptocurrency news frequently examines whether digital assets effectively serve this function during global financial instability or geopolitical events.
The crypto market experienced a significant downturn as over $1.5 billion in bullish leveraged positions were swiftly liquidated, triggering widespread price declines.
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