Following U.S. military airstrikes in Venezuela, there has been a significant surge in demand for the stablecoin USDT as Venezuelans convert their bolivars to seek safe assets. USDT prices in peer-to-peer markets spiked up to approximately $1.40, reflecting a 40% daily increase due to emergency-driven demand rather than speculation. This trend indicates the use of cryptocurrencies as a financial refuge during geopolitical crises.
