USD Strength: Crypto Delta-Neutral Strategies at Risk?

The USD is showing signs of strength, particularly against the JPY (USD/JPY at 153.71). Although EUR/USD is 1.1874, significantly above the 1.08 threshold indicating USD strength, traders should note that a strong USD often pressures risk assets like [Bitcoin](/pairs/btc-perp). This potentially increases volatility and negatively impacts [delta](/glossary#delta)-neutral strategies in the crypto market. Consider carefully adjusting positions to account for increased [funding rate](/glossary#funding-rate) risk.