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Bitcoin Breaks $110K Floor as Tariff Shock, ETF Outflows Hit Markets

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Key Takeaways

  • BTC failed $110,000 and dropped to ~$106,409 as shorts accelerated the move; total crypto market cap fell ~4.9% to $3.6 trillion.
  • Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $536 million of net outflows yesterday; Ethereum ETFs saw $56.88 million of outflows.
  • Options flow shows heavy put demand and a material short-term risk repricing; roughly $690 million was liquidated in the past 24 hours.
  • Onchain nuance: small-to-mid holders are accumulating while miners deposited ~51,000 BTC since October 9, indicating mixed supply dynamics.
  • Macro shock: 100% tariff rhetoric and an ongoing U.S. shutdown pushed Fear & Greed index down to 22; gold topped a $30 trillion market cap as safe-haven demand surged.

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