Yen slides to weakest level against US dollar in four decades, and crypto traders should pay attention
Yen slides to weakest level against US dollar in four decades, and crypto traders should pay attention Japan's currency crisis is quietly reshaping the risk calculus for Bitcoin and other speculative assets through the carry trade pipeline Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun. Trading around ¥161.93-161.96 per US dollar in late June 2026, Japan’s currency has fallen to its weakest point since December 1986. A 250-basis-point gap is doing the heavy lifting The core problem is straightforward.
- ▪Yen slides to weakest level against US dollar in four decades, and crypto traders should pay attention Japan's currency crisis is quietly reshaping the risk calculus for Bitcoin and other speculative assets through the carry trade pipeline
- ▪Trading around ¥161.93-161.96 per US dollar in late June 2026, Japan’s currency has fallen to its weakest point since December 1986.
- ▪A 250-basis-point gap is doing the heavy lifting The core problem is straightforward.
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Yen slides to weakest level against US dollar in four decades, and crypto traders should pay attention Japan's currency crisis is quietly reshaping the risk calculus for Bitcoin and other speculative assets through the carry trade pipeline Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun. 30, 2026 window.sevioads = window.sevioads || []; var sevioads_preferences = []; sevioads_preferences[0] = {}; sevioads_preferences[0].zone = "01f21ccf-2092-46b1-9ac7-8c44cc782e0f"; sevioads_preferences[0].adType = "native"; sevioads_preferences[0].inventoryId = "c5700508-581b-472c-8fdd-a931cdbfc8e1"; sevioads_preferences[0].accountId = "1e47efc1-ec2d-4fca-a8b9-354e249e5095"; sevioads.push(sevioads_preferences); The Japanese yen just hit a level it hasn’t seen since Ronald Reagan was in office and Top Gun…
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