Tariff Uncertainty Resurfaces: Bitcoin Options Market Bets on Downside Risk
ByAinvest
Monday, Feb 23, 2026 7:27 pm ET1min read
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump's emergency tariff measures, reinstating up to 15% temporary tariffs, increasing trade uncertainty and pressuring crypto market. Deribit data shows a sharp jump in open interest for Bitcoin put options, signaling traders hedging against potential downside. Tariff policy and macro uncertainty may continue to pressure risk assets, including crypto.

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