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Venezuela Aftermath: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Soar Amid $17.3 Trillion Oil Price Shock

In the wake of the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and crypto market has seen a significant uptick.

The market is bracing for a potential oil price shock, which could have profound implications for the U.S. dollar in 2026.

As per the report by Forbes, the Bitcoin’s price has experienced a near 5% increase over the past three days, exceeding $90,000 per Bitcoin. The broader crypto market has gained about $100 billion as traders speculate on the potential economic fallout of the U.S. intervention in Venezuela.

President Donald Trump has committed to “run the country” until a “judicious transition” can be achieved. His media…

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