Key TakeawaysGeopolitical tensions are escalating as Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, declared that Iran would treat European Union armies as "terrorist groups" in retaliation for the EU's designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.Bitcoin (BTC) has plunged below $80,000, trading around $78,500 after a 6.6% drop in 24 hours, signaling a new crisis of confidence in the cryptocurrency market.China's new home prices rose by 0.18% in January, indi ...