Bitcoin climbs above $79,000, Asian equities rise amid ‘subdued’ geopolitical tensions

Bitcoin surged above $79,000 as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index climbed to 47, signaling neutral sentiment after extreme fear last month. Asian equities rallied alongside crypto gains amid easing geopolitical tensions. The recovery reflects improving market confidence, though broader macroeconomic uncertainties persist. Indian investors monitoring exposure should note sustained momentum could test $80,000 resistance levels.
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