Japan risk and yen carry-trade unwind loom over BTC

Investing.com and Cointelegraph highlight the upcoming BoJ rate hike and potential clash with the government as a major macro overhang that could unwind yen carry trades and pressure risk assets, including Bitcoin. Past BoJ hikes have coincided with 20%–30% BTC drawdowns, and some macro strategists now warn of a possible dump below $70K if policy proves more hawkish than expected.