The US markets are facing one of the biggest crashes, with over 4% loss in the SPX, which is extremely huge. Over $2 trillion has been wiped out of the markets as the Dow lost over 1500 points on the day.
The leading digital asset fell sharply after Trump's Wednesday tariff announcement and has since been languishing below $82K. BTC Dives as Trump's Tariffs Roil Markets President Donald Trump announced aggressive new U.S. tariffs on more than 100 countries on Wednesday afternoon, sending bitcoin ( BTC) plunging to $81K from yesterday's high of more than $88K.
Prominent crypto trader Tony “The Bull” hinted that Bitcoin is on the verge of forming a “Death Cross,” a signal that often worries traders. This pattern occurs when the 50-day moving average drops below the 200-day moving average, often seen as a bearish sign.
After the tariff announcement by United States President Donald Trump, the overall cryptocurrency market witnessed a massive sell-off. Amid this, Bitcoin (BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency by market cap, sank over 6%, turned bearish, and is now poised for a significant price decline.
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Investors' unease in the crypto market mirrored a tumultuous trading session on Wall Street, with Bitcoin, Solana, and other assets falling.
Global banking giant Standard Chartered published new five-year price projections for three leading cryptocurrencies: Avalanche (AVAX), Bitcoin (BTC), and Ethereum (ETH). According to these forecasts, Avalanche is poised to gain significant ground on both Bitcoin and Ethereum by 2029.
Bitcoin‘s price surge on Wednesday to the $87,000 threshold has reignited bullish sentiment in the market. However, the flagship asset's renewed upward strength has briefly weakened, dropping to the $85,000 level.
One in five American adults own crypto, with 76% viewing it as having a positive impact on their lives, according to a report conducted by the National Cryptocurrency Association. What Happened: The 2025 State of Crypto Holders Report surveyed 54,000 respondents between late January and early February 2025, showing that 49% of respondents cite increased financial independence as a benefit of cryptocurrency.
After a shaky start to 2025, newly listed tokens on crypto exchanges are defying broader market gloom, delivering stronger returns than traditional IPOs and outperforming benchmarks like gold, stocks—and even Bitcoin (BTC).
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Bitcoin mining firm MARA released robust production numbers for March 2025, with 829 BTC produced last month. This represents a 17% gain over February when 706 BTC was produced.
Cango Inc., the 14th-largest publicly listed bitcoin miner by market cap, has entered definitive agreements to sell its China-based operations to Ursalpha Digital Limited for $351.94 million, accelerating its focus on global bitcoin mining. Cango Sheds PRC Operations to Fuel Mining Ambitions Cango's (NYSE: CANG) cash deal includes an initial payment of $210.
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President Trump's ‘Liberation Day' tariffs yesterday wiped roughly $140 billion from the cryptocurrency market within a matter of hours. Notably, the announcement of the new duties being imposed caused an immediate sell-off from short-term Bitcoin (BTC) holders.
TL;DR Arthur Hayes warns that Bitcoin must stay above $76,500 until April 15 to avoid greater instability and potential declines. BTC fell to $82,000 after the new U.S. tariffs, while Ethereum dropped to $1,797. Uncertainty continues to impact the market.
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The crypto market continues its strong downward trend as the fear and greed index slumped following Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” speech. Bitcoin (BTC) crashed by 3.5% in the last 24 hours as it approached the crucial support at $80,000.
A growing number of financial and crypto industry leaders are openly questioning the long-term future of the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency—while pointing to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as an increasingly credible alternative in a rapidly shifting monetary landscape. What Happened: The debate resurfaced after BlackRock (NASDAQ:BLK) CEO Larry Fink warned that rising U.S. deficits and unsustainable government debt could undermine confidence in the dollar.
A significant Bitcoin amount, about 1,057 BTC untouched for years, has suddenly sprung to life, sparking speculation in the crypto community.
In a “21 and 21” rapid-fire interview with Haley Berkoe at San Francisco's Presidio Bitcoin workspace, Jack Dorsey—CEO of Block and former Twitter chief—cautioned that BTC's growing popularity among major financial institutions could threaten the open ethos that gave rise to the world's largest cryptocurrency.
Crypto analyst Pejman has warned that the Bitcoin price could witness a further crash in the short term. He revealed the level the flagship crypto needs to hold to avoid these “heavy declines.
The court order against Genius Group highlights the vulnerability of corporate strategies reliant on volatile assets like Bitcoin, impacting financial stability. The post AI-driven Genius Group forced to sell Bitcoin holdings after NY court order appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Standard Chartered has released a report predicting significant price increases for Avalanche's AVAX token, which could see a rise to $250 by the end of 2029.
Michael Saylor, the founder and executive chairman of Bitcoin giant Strategy (MicroStrategy rebranded) has commented on the new decision announced by the US president Donald Trump.
MARA Holdings reported an increase in Bitcoin mining activity for March, producing 829 BTC and winning 242 blocks, a 17% rise from February. This marks the company's third-highest monthly block count, according to a company note.
The number of pre-seed transactions in the bitcoin startup market climbed 50% in 2024, according to a report from Trammell Venture Partners.
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Bitcoin (BTC) is under significant pressure following President Donald Trump's announcement of new trade tariffs, raising concerns among investors about a potential decline to $71,000.
JPMorgan analysts say investor confidence is shifting away from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) toward gold, as the precious metal gains momentum as the preferred inflation hedge amid growing economic uncertainty. What Happened: In a recent note led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, the bank's team of strategists pointed to Bitcoin's high volatility and its increasing correlation with equities as weakening its long-touted "digital gold" status, The Block reported on Thursday.
Bitcoin started the week under pressure, trading slightly above the $82,000 support level even as it continues to remain divided on the price outlook.
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As Bitcoin (BTC) remains above $81,000, signals of a shift in dynamics are multiplying. Recent data suggests a transition towards an accumulation phase, marked by a decline in spot sales and negative funding rates on trading platforms.
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XRP, the native currency of the Ripple network, has achieved a remarkable feat against Bitcoin (BTC), the world's leading digital asset. As highlighted by Glassnode, a prominent on-chain data platform, XRP has gained strong retail investor interest in the current market cycle.
Traders are betting the Federal Reserve will be forced to cut interest rates to stave off a U.S.
Tether's strategic advisor Gabor Gurbacs has taken to his X account to discuss the prospects Bitcoin may have in the next few years. He has shared his bullish opinion with the community, drawing parallels to another popular safe haven asset – gold.
Analysts said a bitcoin buying opportunity has emerged after some clarity from President's Trump's tariff policies.
CEO of Block, Jack Dorsey confirms that the platform is currently working on accepting Bitcoin payments on its Square terminals and Bitkey.
The Bitcoin price plunged by 7.2%—from $88,526 to $82,150—within the span of four hours following the reciprocal tariff announcement by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday. The precipitous drop aligns with a broader market rout set off by what has been described as one of the largest tariff packages in modern US history.
As the world awaits US President Donald Trump's announcement on proposed retaliatory tariffs later today, crypto markets continue to show signs of uncertainty. In an X post shared earlier today, crypto analyst Rekt Capital emphasized that Bitcoin (BTC) dominance may be poised to rise further, potentially worsening conditions for altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH).
Dorsey's Bitcoin integration efforts could significantly boost cryptocurrency adoption and reshape digital payment landscapes globally. The post Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin payments for Square and Bitkey are in progress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin's estimated leverage ratio (ESL) shows how many traders are using derivatives with margin relative to the size of the market. More specifically, it can reflect the total open interest in leveraged positions compared to Bitcoin's overall market cap or another benchmark.